For your perusal .......
http://www.firearmsid.com/Feature%20...anufacture.htm
Long but interesting
Three 44s
For your perusal .......
http://www.firearmsid.com/Feature%20...anufacture.htm
Long but interesting
Three 44s
Very informative article. I knew close to nothing about barrel making. The author seems to know quite a bit, and I learned alot from the article. Seems there arnt alot of the old school barrel makers left, especially in Europe and Australia. Too bad, wish there were a bunch more around..
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |