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Unread 04-19-2021, 07:47 PM   #5
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The primary caution would be the barrels, if they have been compromised and the wall thickness needs to be very accurately measured and check to see if the chambers have been lengthened. On a 1-frame 12 like that one original chamber length is an absolute must.





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