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Snow Man · July 2, 2000, 10:46 AM

One of the barels for my 870 is also a 20" rifled barel. Will shot damage that barel? I'm quite sure steel shot would fairly quick, how about lead shot? Will too much lead shot through it convert it to a "smooth bore?"

July 2, 2000, 10:46 AM	#8
Snow Man Member Join Date: February 26, 2000 Posts: 66	One of the barels for my 870 is also a 20" rifled barel. Will shot damage that barel? I'm quite sure steel shot would fairly quick, how about lead shot? Will too much lead shot through it convert it to a "smooth bore?"