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Gene · 01-19-2005, 01:55 PM

The interlaced HP and the step in front of the chamber are consistent with a transitional barrel, but the lack of a K in front of the lugs would be atypical. The other thing to check for is whether the bottom of the hood is chamfered.

Transitional barrels are much rarer than similar WW1 barrels.

01-19-2005, 01:55 PM	#3
Gene User Join Date: Jun 2002 Posts: 23 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	The interlaced HP and the step in front of the chamber are consistent with a transitional barrel, but the lack of a K in front of the lugs would be atypical. The other thing to check for is whether the bottom of the hood is chamfered. Transitional barrels are much rarer than similar WW1 barrels.