Originally Posted by hookeye
There are at least 2 different lettering lines on the original contender barrels (maybe more).
IIRC there also is a difference in lugs, one has a step, the other doesn't. Am talking the flat on bottom of lug, not the difference between single and two pc locking bolts.

So there may be two types of barrels having at least 2 different types of lettering.


Thanks hookeye, following up on your description on difference in lugs - you mean the following flat versus step in the lug photos below and if so do you recall which would be the Type I and Type II:

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