A VERY NICE BARREL AS ALL FINS SHOW NO THINNING .
NO DAMAGE TO FINS ANYWHERE .
ALL IN A1 CONDITION . THIS BARREL HAD WATER DAMAGE TO PISTON – SEE PICS – ITS CORRODED THE TOP OF PISTON, PETE THINKS AS ITS A GENUINE PISTON FITTED BY BSA THAT ITS BETTER TO USE THAN MANY NEW ONES ON THE MARKET !
NOT OFTEN YOU SEE SUCH A FRESH EXHAUST PORT AREA. !
THE WATER CORROSION ON TOP DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH THE SEALING AREA .
THE BORE LOOKS USEABLE AND WE HAD IT RUNNING BEFORE TAKING APART BUT TO GET IT REALLY NICE IT WOULD NEED A REBORE .
TOP OF PISTON SHOWS WATER CORROSION .
BOTTOM PICTURE SHOWS HOW LITTLE USE PISTON HAD BEFORE THE WATER GOT IN THE INLET TRACT ! RINGS STILL USEABLE .