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Far and away the most common reason for cutting barrels was, for the uninformed of the day, a quick and cheap way of "opening" the chokes. Parker chokes were cut about 4" long - some even as much as 6" so by cutting 2" off the barrels the choke would have lost about 1/2 of its taper.
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