Good luck with your purchase - send pictures....

Now to something else:

Originally Posted By: Drew Hause
None until the barrels have been carefully evaluated; which takes the time, interest, expertise, and tools to be done properly. Really.
I have witnessed a dealer running a wall thickness gauge quickly down the bottom (usually the thickest part) of a barrel, declaring the MWT is ___ and the barrels are "fine for light loads". That is meaningless.
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While I understand uneven wall thickness is pretty much a given, there's a whole new thread in that boldfaced part - lotsa explaining to do why the bottom and no other part is usually the thickest. All ears here.


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