Originally Posted By: rocky mtn bill
. The British have made swamped rifle barrels forever, and American makers use them too. It's a way to achieve optimal balance for a given length.

Just so you won't remain ignorant, Bill, we're speaking of sxs shotgun's top ribs here, not rifle barrels. You're welcome.
JR

Last edited by John Roberts; 05/24/20 01:09 PM.
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