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Thread: Shortening a shotgun barrel

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    Shortening a shotgun barrel

    How do you measure a shotgun barrel when shortening it???
    Is it the whole length of the barrel.
    Or is it minus the shell????

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    The measurement starts at the bolt/breech face.

    https://www.gunsmithinghero.com/how-...easurements%20

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    It's what I thought.
    Thank you

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