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Offline Ebjonnes

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Installing Chokes
« on: February 08, 2004, 11:34:09 AM »
I am a amature smith and would like to try to ream and thread a 12 ga, barrel for a removeable choke. I have a lathe and can rent the reamer and tap,Is this a doeable job for a guy with basic lathe skills?
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Installing Chokes
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2004, 06:32:02 PM »
Yes.  It will require verifying the barrel wall thickness and the bore diameter but I'd include reasoning skills as well as measuring skills to be included in basic lathe skills.
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