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On Wednesday 06 December 2000 11:11, David Honig wrote:
At 11:44 PM 12/5/00 -0500, mmotyka@lsil.com wrote:
( Though I would expect some coarse grit emery run down the barrel and some random prick punch action on the bolt might do wonders for ballistic analysis ).
Extra barrels are not so expensive or hard to obtain that the pro can't afford to treat them as disposable.
Maybe not, but the tools used to remove the barrel/s can be traced by teeth marks and other metal to metal contact.
Most pistol barrels are removable without tools. Besides, two or three hundred rounds down the barrel should be enough to change it's forensics. -- A quote from Petro's Archives: ********************************************** "Despite almost every experience I've ever had with federal authority, I keep imagining its competence." John Perry Barlow