Originally Posted by B52RadarNav
Ed Kirkpatrick at Ed’s Contenders was kind enough to share the following info:

Type 1 barrels have the writing engraved on a single line - Type 2 barrels have the writing on 2 lines and a period after the n and h- both have a non-step flat lug.

Thanks to those of you who helped out earlier on the week..

That's good information. Is there a collectible preference for one over the other?

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