Crowning a Glock barrel

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Crowning a Glock barrel

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Re: Crowning a Glock barrel

Post by Rescue9 » Tue Dec 27, 2016 1:06 am

Why? I wouldn't expect to see much accuracy in a handgun.

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Re: Crowning a Glock barrel

Post by samb. » Tue Dec 27, 2016 12:04 pm

Rescue9 wrote:Why? I wouldn't expect to see much accuracy in a handgun.
Maybe a damaged crown and he fixed it?

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Re: Crowning a Glock barrel

Post by guncrank1 » Tue Dec 27, 2016 1:10 pm

samb. wrote:
Rescue9 wrote:Why? I wouldn't expect to see much accuracy in a handgun.
Maybe a damaged crown and he fixed it?
Longer barrel
Cut to factory length
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Re: Crowning a Glock barrel

Post by guncrank1 » Tue Dec 27, 2016 1:12 pm

Rescue9 wrote:Why? I wouldn't expect to see much accuracy in a handgun.

Never had a National Match pistol or seen one in compitetion?

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Re: Crowning a Glock barrel

Post by Rescue9 » Thu Dec 29, 2016 12:40 am

Sorry, no. I didn't think of that though. All my Glocks are for protection and fun.

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Post by guncrank1 » Thu Dec 29, 2016 9:01 am

Rescue9 wrote:Sorry, no. I didn't think of that though. All my Glocks are for protection and fun.
Which means they should shoot 6inch at 25 yards if not better.

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Post by PDM » Thu Dec 29, 2016 9:08 am

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Post by richief » Fri Dec 30, 2016 1:42 am

Single point in a lathe? 11 degree?

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Post by guncrank1 » Fri Dec 30, 2016 3:35 pm

richief wrote:Single point in a lathe? 11 degree?
Yes lathe turned on my Smithy and the angle is eyeballed.

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Re: Crowning a Glock barrel

Post by RedRocker » Fri Dec 30, 2016 4:29 pm

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