Re: Stop the presses -- Anti-terrorism bill not that bad

[Moroni <moroni@scranton.com>]

    Nitric Acid wii change barrelling.


On Sun, 4 Aug 1996, Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM wrote:

> JonWienk@ix.netcom.com writes:
> > Incidentally, one of the interesting traits of a shotgun is that buckshot is
> > subject to the ballistics matching techniques used on rifle and pistol bullet
> > The plastic wads (which prevent the shot from touching the barrel) do not tak
> > the microscopically detailed impressions from the barrel that copper or lead
> > bullets do. The heat from firing always melts the plastic slightly--enough to
> > defeat this.  Of course, if you leave the fired shells lying around, the prim
> > and ejector marks can bite you...
> 
> Is there truth to the rumor that poking a file inside the barrel will
> alter the marks on future test firings?
> 
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