Guns created from forging and castings cooled at different rates, induce residual stress. Gun barrel are bored and machned which causes stress in the microstructure of the metal. But cryogenically treat gun barrel below -300°F relives the residual stresses.
Source:http://armsvault.blogspot.com/2008/05/cryogenic-treatment-of-gun-barrels.html
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