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Tactical Shotgun Build: Back Boring a Barrel and Lengthening a Forcing Cone to Increase Performance

July 4, 2012 Bill Marr 0

  Rifleshooter.com and Brownells modify a factory barrel with startling results Our readers know we are huge fans of the Remington 870 and spend an inordinate amount of time tinkering with ours. As we write […]

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