This video demonstrates how a master gunsmith uses a specialized bore gauge to measure the internal diameter of shotgun barrels at a specific point (9 inches from the breech face). It emphasizes the importance of checking bore size and wall thickness for safety and legal compliance, particularly in regions with proofing laws. The instructor also explains how to interpret proof marks and their historical context, highlighting the differences in regulations between the UK/Europe and the US.
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