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Old 05-16-2010, 01:32 AM
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Gunplummer
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I straighten rifle barrels on a car press. You have to look down the inside of the barrel and determine which way you want to go. It takes a good eye. There is a lot of spring in a barrel, so you must "overbend" it until it stays where you want it.
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