Originally Posted by
ronlaughlin
My guess is by covering the barrel, steps in finishing the barrel may possibly be eliminated. Not saying, just saying.
This was my guess too but I don't know the steps that are in the finishing process of stainless steel? Is it easier to bead blast a barrel or coat it with weatherguard? Is there more to it than just bead blasting? I don't know. I really do think that it is just another thing to market.