How to Identify Chrome Lined SKS Bores

A brief presentation on how to identify chrome lining in SKS pattern carbines.

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0:00 Intro
3:20 Historical Identification
4:50 Visual Identification
9:17 Chemical Identification
13:01 Summary
14:33 Outro

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