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James K · November 3, 2012, 05:30 PM

It is a muzzle cover to keep dirt and crud out of the barrel. It does not actually enter the barrel and is thin enough that a bullet could be fired through it in an emergency without damaging the rifle.

Jim

November 3, 2012, 05:30 PM	#3
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	It is a muzzle cover to keep dirt and crud out of the barrel. It does not actually enter the barrel and is thin enough that a bullet could be fired through it in an emergency without damaging the rifle. Jim