Mike, unless I'm mistaken, gunman was addressing taking the brazed beech joint apart for the purpose of using those separated barrels as donor barrels for Ken's monobloc, which of course would remain jointed.

I myself would be interested in more details about that possibility, especially how applying that much heat to the breech section affects the metallurgy of that critical area.

Voting for anti-gun Democrats is dumber than giving treats to a dog that shits on a Persian Rug