Part description question

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nieuport17.1977
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Is there a name of this dent on the barrel ?
And what is the purpose?

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codyphillips48
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That's where the bolt locks into the barrel

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codyphillips48 wrote:That's where the bolt locks into the barrel

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No problem. If you look on top of your bolt you'll see where it locks into the barrel

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