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Alan de Enfield Worn / Damaged Crown 01-12-2014, 05:50 AM
Peter Laidler If the .301" gauge runs... 01-12-2014, 05:55 AM
Thunderbox I don't think I've come... 01-12-2014, 10:43 AM
westkraut Interesting results... 01-12-2014, 11:01 AM
browningautorifle I've been educated to the... 01-12-2014, 12:54 PM
Alan de Enfield Me too - thats why I posted... 01-12-2014, 01:20 PM
RobD I have burnished the dinged... 01-12-2014, 01:42 PM
Peter Laidler Surely............ Leaving... 01-12-2014, 02:13 PM
Alan de Enfield The perceived wisdom seems to... 01-12-2014, 02:24 PM
Peter Laidler Alan....... It's correct... 01-12-2014, 04:19 PM
RobD As told to me, the pressure... 01-12-2014, 04:20 PM
Bruce_in_Oz I suspect that the answer is... 01-12-2014, 07:36 PM
Surpmil That sums it up. 01-13-2014, 11:17 AM
browningautorifle Now that we've been all... 01-13-2014, 01:09 PM
bigduke6 An interesting thread, think... 01-16-2014, 08:42 AM
Father Ted Thanks for bringing this up... 01-17-2014, 12:21 AM
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    I've been educated to the same end. Re crowning was the only way to re establish accuracy. Is this so much balloon juice?
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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    I've been educated to the same end. ...........
    Me too - thats why I posted it.

    Maybe one of our 'engineering' type forummers has an old rifle they dont mind butchering and could duplicate the test and see if the results match ?
    Mine are not the best, but they are not too bad. I can think of lots of Enfields I'd rather have but instead of constantly striving for more, sometimes it's good to be satisfied with what one has...

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