Barrel length of 1897 Trench gun

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  • Dolt
    Senior Member
    • Apr 2011
    • 543

    #1

    Barrel length of 1897 Trench gun

    Can anyone tell me the proper barrel length of an 1897 trench gun?
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  • emmagee1917
    Senior Member
    • Sep 2009
    • 1492

    #2
    20 inches +/- 1/2 inch . This variation is consistent through production .
    Chris

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    • Dolt
      Senior Member
      • Apr 2011
      • 543

      #3
      Thanks Chris
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      • SPEEDGUNNER
        Senior Member
        • Sep 2009
        • 729

        #4
        Measured from the boltface with the bolt closed. You need a skinny tape to run down the barrel.
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