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New barrel for 1876
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Robert Delk
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December 18, 2014 - 3:14 am
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Anyone know of anyone offering rebarreling of an 1876 with a new barrel? My buddy has a really nice action and stocks but someone welded the barrel shut and he wants to put on a new barrel and shoot it. Cost is not a factor and he wants a 1/2 octagon with 1/2 magazine.

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1873man
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Why don’t you just cut the barrel back or have it repaired and keep the original barrel.

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Check with Wally Francis, he does amazing things with Colt barrels.

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Mike Hunter does an outstanding job with replacement barrels – (417) 453-6445.

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