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Old May 29, 2001, 02:04 AM   #13
Mike Irwin
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Jim,

Actually, from what I understand that actually depends on the vintage of the gun.

Apparently later American Damascus barrels used all steel, just varying grades, which were then treated with acid baths and staining solutions to really enhance the differences.
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