OLD WEST: Modifying Shotguns

[Sam Cade]

Originally Posted by DouglasCole

To saw off a barrel? Ten minutes with a hacksaw. Probably less.

About 2 minutes of sawing and about 3 minutes of careful measuring to get it straight.


With a pipe cutter on a barrel without a rib, maybe 30 seconds total.

Originally Posted by roguebfl

Don't for get to file the insides of the barrel as well to clear any obstructions left over from the hacksaw.

10 seconds with a round file.