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Unread 09-12-2023, 12:57 PM   #1
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One hundred, ten thousandths on the twelve gauge and Oscar Gaddy measured sixty-three thousandths on my sixteen-gauge Damascus barrels...





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Oscar Gaddy measured sixty-three thousandths on my sixteen-gauge Damascus barrels.
.063" anywhere beyond the fore end is fine, but at the forcing cone?
Thats 1/16". (One Steenth) You might never get hurt, but it would only take one tired iron/steel junction, and you could blow that out with a bicycle pump.
Nope, nuh uh, not me!
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Dammit Bill, I'm sorry. I meant to say sixty three thousandths.
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