Originally Posted By: Dave in Maine
The publishers are probably running around buying up Damascus barreled guns.
Or sending your articles thru their lawyers, worried about liability.

You may want to see if a professional metallurgical journal is interested. Peer review and all that.

Thanks for the hard work.
Send the publishers to see me- I have a set of Parker Damascus Grade 3- DHE 30 barrels I would gladly sell to them- doll's head and lug intact- WK barrel maker stamp- No. 2 frame and with the tool steel wear plate pinned into the lug- $ lb. 3 ounce weight stamp- ejector blades missing, also cocking hook and retaining pin-RWTF

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