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Offline flabbydan

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What does "line-bored" mean?
« on: November 11, 2007, 05:48:10 AM »
 :) Hi there.  I hear talk about line-bored chambers on some revolvers.  What does that mean?

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Re: What does "line-bored" mean?
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2007, 08:58:48 AM »
simple answer is the blank cylinder is put in the frame and a jig is threaded into the barrel threads of the frame and the cylinders are bored in perfect alignmnet with the barrel.
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Re: What does "line-bored" mean?
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2007, 11:49:01 AM »
Thank you Lloyd!
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