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Unread 01-22-2020, 07:14 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by Rick Losey View Post
a proof load

http://gunproof.com/Proofing/proofing.html

correct, its not about seeing if the barrel blows up, there are many pre and after proof measurements that are taken and compared to make sure no changes occurred

a single large load, but be aware there are no proof laws/standards in the US

each maker had their own procedure
Thanks -- Interesting site even though very vague on the details of how a gun is proofed.
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