Re: [MV] Spring Failure

From: everette (194cbteng@bellsouth.net)
Date: Wed Sep 29 2004 - 19:35:19 PDT


that is correct and there is a specific name for gun barrels made this way
and it will not come to me.

Everette

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From: <L51940@aol.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 6:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Spring Failure

I think the hammering of metal around a mandrel to form a barrel is called
"forge welding". At least that's what the gunsmith at Williamsburg called
it.

Dave McConnell



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