Originally Posted by Jaaack
Anyone have any further thoughts on the 22 inch Utica barrel?

Left over T barrel. What else could it possibly be?

That gun should have a 24" Chicopee barrel on it.

Edit: I suppose it also could have been an H barrel that they put on the barrel band carbines in 1940, but that is really starting to split hairs. Why is that barrel on a 1951 Chicopee receiver with Rish wood?

That....is a mystery.

Last edited by 99guy; 08/09/23.

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