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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (307983)10/13/2002 6:03:32 PM
From: Ish  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
<<I would think lapping would remove some of the surface...
at some point the the diameter of the barrel would be too big.>>

It does and it would. The point is that a guy buys a gun, runs 1,000 rounds through it and laps the barrel. If you have the first bullet fired through the gun it ain't gonna match the last one. BTW, what if the guy changes barrels?