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Unread 07-12-2011, 10:50 PM   #7
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I'd guess a lot of shooters were still shooting Damascus barrels with smokeless powder. Fluid-pressed steel barrels had been around for more than fifteen years at that time but not everybody bought the hype that damascus barrels were dangerous with the "new" smokeless powders. Sure, some had bought new guns with fluid steel barrels and some had even sent their Damascus barreled guns back to be rebarreled.
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