Joined: Nov 2005
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From: NW Ohio
Bikes: 1984 Miyata 310, 1986 Schwinn Sierra, 1987 Ross Mt. Hood, 1988 Schwinn LeTour, 1988 Trek 400T, 1981 Fuji S12-1977 Univega Grand Rally, S LTD, 1973 Sears Free Spirit 531, 197? FW Evans
Is it that much of a stretch for a gun maker to use their barrel making equipment to make frame tubing? Especially if they have excess capacity. The inside of a shotgun barrel is not just a straight draw, much like a double butted bike frame.