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Old September 25, 2001, 05:19 PM   #9
Robert J McElwain
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Join Date: July 13, 2001
Location: Kansas City area
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Quote<<< Since barrels were made either from soft iron or soft steel, they would wear and lose accuracy. When this happened, more likely than not, the barrel was bored out and re-rifled to take a larger ball. That was quite common in the old days.>>

That must be where my gun is nothing I've done so far seems to have helped it's accuracy. It's just very erratic. I guess I'l eventually just hang it on the wall when I get a new one.
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