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    Quote Originally Posted by tiriaq View Post
    raising a dent in a shotgun barrel.
    Exactly, if you could find the tool for .410 it might work too...

    Quote Originally Posted by Salt Flat View Post
    Once you have pushed the rod behind the dent , use a small ball peen hammer (use the flat side not the ball) to raise the dent by gently tapping just outside the perimeter of the dent (around the edges). It is the similiar to auto body work when raising a dent with a dolly.
    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    force the dent out...and tap with your machinist's hammer to eliminate the dent.
    Just what I said...
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