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Author Topic: Muzzle crown and chamfer  (Read 4400 times)

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Muzzle crown and chamfer
« on: September 10, 2024, 04:28:18 PM »
Has anyone recrowned or rechamfered their muzzle?
Did it help accuracy?
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Re: Muzzle crown and chamfer
« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2024, 11:18:12 PM »

I know a couple of guys who re-crowned their rifles, and it did seem to help with accuracy.  :bl th up
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Re: Muzzle crown and chamfer
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2024, 01:00:09 PM »
Not a recrown, but I have coned several barrels.  It didn't seem to affect accuracy, but made loading a tad easier.

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