Originally Posted by LeFusil
My theory for the absurd cost of having new barrels made by one of these makers is this…..price the work so high that nobody will want to have it done, that way most of the effort stays will fulfilling new gun orders.
(those guys are out there).

That's certainly a tried and tested method of avoiding work/jobs that you don't want to do while at the same time, not refusing the job. You may be on to something.

The world cries out for such: he is needed & needed badly- the man who can carry a message to Garcia