What is the service life of a reconditioned barrel?
A special experiment was needed to answer this question. First, a new chrome barrel was revitalized. Even though the barrel spread characteristics complied with the standard, the firing accuracy increased by 23 % after treatment with D! Next, life tests were started. This meant firing 200 tracer rounds in succession. The firearm became so sizzling hot that the stock varnish coating began running. It was cooled in the simplest way by dipping into a bucket of water. Everybody waited impatiently for the results of the test. Sceptics wagered that the coating wouldnt withstand the extreme temperature drops and would simply peel off. The results surprised even the developers! The firing accuracy increased additionally by 46.6 %! The service life tests carried out at the Rzhevsk test grounds allow us to claim that the service life is 10,000 shots with no loss of improved performance. Under normal loads, youll be able to keep the barrel in an ideal condition at all times by treating it once a
