benchmark barrel markings

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v63800
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benchmark barrel markings

Post by v63800 »

hi,
could anyone tell me what the stamped markings on the barrel in the photo mean, not sure about the 2997 stamp
thanks phil
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Re: benchmark barrel markings

Post by Cutanything »

My guess 30cal 5 grove 1in11 twist I would second serial number theory
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Re: benchmark barrel markings

Post by Wal86 »

V63800,

30cal
5 groove
1-11 twist
I would say that .2997 would be the pilot dimension.

But it might be a coincidence and just be a serial #..
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Re: benchmark barrel markings

Post by jt »

Compare your photo with the photo of the Benchmark barrel in the for sale section from March 16th.

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