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Thread: Does a bull barrel help reduce throat erosion?

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  1. 12-12-2019, 01:38 PM #3
    Max Headroom
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    Quote Originally Posted by superdiver View Post
    Sounds silly to me but a mate is buying a rifle and is adamant a bull barrel will help reduce throat erosion(came up as he said a thin barrel on a 22-250 seemed pointless). Can anybody in the know clear this up?
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    I wonder if he thought the bull barrel would act as a kind of heat sink, and greatly delay the temp rise in the area of the throat.
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