unusual M1917 RIA barrel

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  • musketshooter
    Senior Member
    • Sep 2009
    • 521

    #1

    unusual M1917 RIA barrel

    I got this are a recent estate sale. I have never seen an RIA replacement barrel in 45 years of collecting. I know about the Johnson and high standard replacement barrels. It is riam17..jpga 4 groove right hand twist. Arsenal new.
  • emmagee1917
    Senior Member
    • Sep 2009
    • 1492

    #2
    If it's 24 inches it's for a 1903A3 . If 26 , it is indeed a 1917 barrel.
    Chris

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    • musketshooter
      Senior Member
      • Sep 2009
      • 521

      #3
      I know the difference after 45 years of collecting.

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      • emmagee1917
        Senior Member
        • Sep 2009
        • 1492

        #4
        My apologies then .
        A very nice and rare find.
        Chris

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        • Bob in WA
          Member
          • Aug 2009
          • 55

          #5
          I have a new unused one laying around for over 20 years, but it is gray parked. Yours looks blued in the picture.

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          • musketshooter
            Senior Member
            • Sep 2009
            • 521

            #6
            It is parkerized.

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