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  1. 13-03-2017, 09:12 PM #1
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    The weight saving of a fluted barrel really only makes a difference if you go whole hog and flute/ reduce weight everywhere; bolt, rings, stock, shroud, firing pin. Then the total weight savings will be more like half a pound to a pound or more.
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