Thanks Ed!
I really wanted cutting the barrel in half! LOL!
What I did notice, when machining a light skim off the face, initially in the hope of clearing the pits off, just exposed more...
That photo was of a really big one, but there are loads of tiny pits, even in the bore.
The rest of...
Hello, I am looking for some opinions on marks I have seen, under the microscope, in a steel air rifle barrel.
This black mark is approx 1mm by 0.5mm.
I believe it's a void in the steel, exposed by machining and NOT corrosion.
What do you think...