sorry to prove your father wrong, the feedtubes are machines from solid billet. the porus part you are seeing is the material breaking under heavy stress, if it was a flaw you would see a clean break.
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Originally Posted by L_x
Any doubts about the GT's feedneck can be put to rest with this video. There were 5 rotors attached and about 500 paintballs in them (seriously heavy) when I dove into the snake. Even just standing up shooting there was A LOT of pressure on the feedneck due to all the weight sitting back.
I think you got crappy luck with your feed necks cause mine are snug and I took it off last night to inspect for stretch or cracks of any kind using dye and a black light and could not find any