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10-96 · November 6, 2008, 06:14 AM

VZENMN,
Not neccessarily, I've got a 20" CL bbl with 1:9 twist and the ONLY markings on it are " E3 **** " stamped on the left side about 3" from the chamber end. I haven't dug anything up on either the E3 or the astericks, but if anybody else has a chance to get one- they're great bbl's.

November 6, 2008, 06:14 AM	#4
10-96 Senior Member Join Date: October 19, 2005 Location: Tx Panhandle Territory Posts: 2,863	VZENMN, Not neccessarily, I've got a 20" CL bbl with 1:9 twist and the ONLY markings on it are " E3 **** " stamped on the left side about 3" from the chamber end. I haven't dug anything up on either the E3 or the astericks, but if anybody else has a chance to get one- they're great bbl's. __________________ Rednecks... Keeping the woods critter-free since March 2, 1836. (TX Independence Day) I'm going to use the words "clip" and "Long Colt" every chance I get. It grinds my gears to see new members attacked when we all know dang good and well what's being refered to.