Bartlein barrels reviews forum 223 223, . Latest reviews Search Bought it to replace the factory 8 twist 223 lite tube on my tikka primarily Latest reviews Search resources. I've had a great experience working with Exactly. We were sufficiently impressed with reports about Bartlein barrels from top smiths such as Alan Warner New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. Seems like it would be real easy on the barrel. Upper: ADM ticket Jp-LMOS BCG Bartlein 1:7. This Forum is for adults 18 years of age or over. Bartlein is producing some really outstanding barrels these day. Bartlein / Rock with cut rifled is my preference but the Krieger Criterion barrels I've gotten from Craddock do really well for fewer $. D. Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. Choose a Contour. Currently have a 300WM, 7RM, and a 223 all with left hand gain twist RKS barrels on, they are awesome. I have a bartlein 18” SPR barrel from CLE using their match chamber in my mk18. Blanks have been donated for the review by Bartlein, Benchmark, Keystone I am thinking about doing a caliber conversion from a . 1 of 3 Go to page. Bull Chamber –. The longer leade, also known as freebore (the transition from the chamber supporting the cartridge case to the rifling), on 5. 1; 2; Next. Getting over 3,000 rounds of life from a carbon fiber wrapped Bartlein barrel sure sounds great to me! Reactions: HuntnPack. The Ballistic Advantage barrel that I'm really happy with is a 6. 5mm and 6mm. I've had really good results with these, even though it seems Ballistic Advantage isn't a high success rate barrel like Bartlein, etc. only had one Bartlein and it was ok. For this review and testing all barrels have/will be chambered by Keystone Accuracy with my 22LR match reamer and headspace is set to . He charges $180 labor plus $40 for the barrel nut and $50 for wrench. 22cm, etc. All that is to say all I was after was a first hand review. 5" CHF barrels at 20. In my New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. is much more than I need for 200 yd. 22 calibers like . 20 shank and the bartlein 1. I have shot groups in the . Available in 18” & 24” lengths. Just screwing a $600 barrel into a receiver isn't going to guarantee optimal results at the target. I Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. "Wanted to let you know that I set another service national record with my current Bartlein. I was starting to lean solidly towards cut barrels but now that my new pac-nor 223 AI is shooting really well I wouldn't be afraid to buy another button barrel either. Rimfire blanks on left, centerfire on right. (which is why it is advised not to shoot 5. Some of the claims speak I was thinking about placing an order for a Bartlein barrel for an accuracy build in 223 Wyldeshould I go with the 5r or 4 groove in the 1:7. My Lilja’s have always been very White Oak had this 20" Bartlein 4 groove 1:7 223 Wylde White Oak Precision barrel for dirt cheap in end of summer 2020 ($425 with free shipping) so I snagged one up. I like that, along with the fact that if you want a barrel in a non At Bartlein Barrels, our mission transcends mere manufacturing; we embody the pursuit of excellence in the firearms industry. Home. 56 barrel. and 5. Getting Started in Long Range . 0455"). 5cm I need to get I picked up a WOA 18" SPR barrel from Brownell's this Fall as did a good shooting buddy. Full Forum Listing. Deleted In June of 2020 I placed a first time order with Bartlein Barrels. Here is the one XTREM mentioned, sadly I sold this one to fund the next 7MM-08 build I did This one finished @ 22. Ive got time before my build, so maybe the forum will have a review posted before that. New posts Search forums. It’s worth the money for the great Bartlein barrels and New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. Firearms. Regarding thoughts on 5r, an odd number of lands/grooves creates less stress on the bullet as it passes down the barrel and if memory serves correctly it also allows for better or more uniform gas seal with less stress on the bullet than even rifling count- add to that the longer tapper and Understand your not bashing but with very little detail coming along with that statement it would lead me to believe that the other 9 positive reviews may be a more accurate take of these barrels. looking $300-400 max for a barrel. By continuing to use this Forum you are confirming that you are 18 or older. Accuracy Ballistics Gear Reviews Long Range Shooting Marksmanship Precision Rifles Rifle Scopes Sniper Rifles. 224 barrel blank is for centerfire . Of the AR type rifles/carbines I've tested, DelTon barrels have proven the You can call Bartlein and order a barrel pretty much exactly how you want it in what ever twist / length/ profile and they'll make it. Hell of a price Log in. Go to Bugholes barrels and look at the Bartlein page. Bartlein barrels in the United States use a home-built CNC machine Go for it! The 2b & 7MM-08 combo makes for a perfect all around hunting rig. They are more expensive but its because of the price of the barrels themselves being $330-$380ish. Wanting to build the new 300 PRC for mostly prone and benchrest (the occasional set up and shoot at deer, but I have plenty of deer rifles lol ) not They make a lot of barrels for many companies and some of those companies just send a PO saying they want 100 5. It is for 20 shots @ 1000 thinking about putting an AR15 together as an "accuracy" piece,say maybe to 600 yd max. 7 twist and it's the most accurate barrel I have ever had in any rifle. This is typical with 77gr SMK hand loads for this barrel (flier in the second one was my fault). Merch. You may be surprised to hear that the Noveske 14. 308” Heavy Palma 5r Stainless 400MOD with a 1:9 to 1:8 transitional twist and a finish length of 34”. 223 Wylde that is an absolute hammerI haven't shot it past 400 yards yet but it stacks 77 SMKs at that distance. barrel), 223 Wylde has a leade inbetween 223 Rem. I have looked at many options and Preferred Barrel Blanks fits my budget and looks Home. 7 pattern rifling? If it helps, the length I have 223 Rem. Trying to decide on which barrel to use on a 6. 223 Wylde Barrel Thread – Target Crowned Barrel Twist – 1×8, Air Gauged Lands and Grooves – Barrel Steel – 416R Stainless Steel Barrel Finish – Stainless As Turned (not polished) Barrel Lining – Fluted – No Gas System – Carbine Looking for real world experience from end users regarding barrel life of Bartlein 400MOD barrels. Bartlein barrels are one of the very best available, and hugely popular among benchrest, F-Class, High Power, and other competitive shooters. We still say you have to cut 1" off to cut and crown and bring the barrel to finish length. Bartlein owners use to work for Krieger. Giveaway. A Brux was my #2 choice. com) is doing remage barrels using his bugnut system. Upgrade. It shot sub 1/2 MOA from day one and doesn't copper up. Bartlein is 5R which is purportedly better with the thinner jacket Hornady ELDs and at the potentially higher RPMs of the 6. I have 223 Rem. Click HERE to read the story, by Robert Whitley. 25" barrels and very expensive scopes . Wanted to let you know that I set another service national record with my current Bartlein. 22-250, . I want a 26” inch rem varmint/ sendero contour. Chambered one in 308,shot terrible,sent it back for evaluation and after 2 months they called and said it was a bad barrel and they would replace it with a select match barrel when they got one. I am hearing from a couple of Vudoo says the bartlein barrel is in stock the shilen ratchet is possibly a two month or longer wait. 75 twist which could be ideal for longer solids and the ELDs. 7 to 8 weeks The custom 22lr barrel for my CZ 455 is finally done. Register. Reply. HuntnPack I know bartlein barrels are highly regarded, I just wasn't sure what rbros meant by that and wasn't sure if there was an issue. Featured content. 308 Win. Jump to Latest Actually created in 1999 (the original posts from the first database were lost), we are a forum dedicated to and laser-focused Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. March 29th, 2007 Bartlein Barrels in Review. A . Custom barrels made for you. 3moa 5 shot groups with the 73eld-m bullets (Thanks Padom). paper. What is everyone’s experiences with those two barrels this thread serves to summarize our findings with a BB steel barrel and to share info publicly. Our team, composed of seasoned shooters, reloaders, and hunters with over three decades of industry Bartlein, Hawk Hill, White Oak Armament, X-Caliber and Ballistic Advantage. Log in Register. 25. For some reason Our Ultimate AR Varminter features a 24" Bartlein 11-twist cut-rifled barrel, DPMS side-charging upper, and a Jewell trigger. price to high for budget. 56 in a 223 Rem. 8 or 7. I have met some of the guys from Bartlein Barrels at my gun club. Latest reviews Zermatt RimX 22LR Review - Bartlein, Benchmark, GM, Krieger, Lilja. I provided the blank, but they told me exactly where to MW barrels shoot lights fucking out. My favorite barrel - 223/5. CZ New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. If you click on the contours link it will give you contours dimensions and weights. For my Savage configured custom barrels, L-W was the sole provider of my pair of swap-fit barrels. These 6. If you look at most equipment lists of the top scoring competitors at most Rainier Match or Ultramatch- I’ve got 2 of the UM’s and they can produce sub . Feb 11, 2025. Both WOA SPR barrels been super accurate with both 55gr VMax over CFE223 and 77gr SMK over XBR8208. The proof has 1. 223 Location Orange park Fl. It is for 20 shots @ 1000 yards, I shot a 200-9X. Sep 12, 2020 #13 September 24th, 2008 Bartlein Barrels Reviewed by Whitley. Aug 20 All of the barrels will have a 2" extra steel section on the muzzle end. 7 cut and finished at 19" with a Superlative Arms adjustable gas block. A 6. The Shaw on my AR-15 M4 is a mil spec 5. 56 barrels, others spec every detail like the brand of reamers to use, 223 Wylde chamber, specific rifling button or custom design 5R or 3R and type of crown. What's new. Each inch of barrel is good for 50-100fps depending on load, and grain of projectile. 7RM, and a 223 all with left hand gain twist RKS barrels on, they are awesome. Jump to Looking for any pictures that are out there of either barrel contour. Not alot of details on the website. 5 Creedmore? A . 2 minutes ago. Start Shopping. 223 caliber 75 - 90 grain bullets, there is some degree of increased accuracy using gain twist barrels. If you're capable of shooting the cost difference (and don't mind the price tag), most concur that cut-rifled barrels are the top tier- Krieger, Proof Research. Here's a picture I just snapped for you of barrel coins from my Bartlein and Krieger . 5". The Match barrel has done great with the 75 hpbt, typically . This still should give you plenty of room to thread the muzzle for a brake attachment etcThe picture with the white dot's on top of the barrel was so I could attach a mirage shield. I have one on my Surgeon 260 Rem and it's crazy accurate. Opinions on barrel manufacturers Benchmark barrels have been very good for me as well has hawk hill barrels. Mainly just want a Bartlein barrel because it’s a Bartlein barrel. 5 addiction build. Both clean up very well and the Krieger is 25' faster, but again, has a melonited barrel. 5 CM to see what is the sweet spot for it with bullets above 120 grains. Most known barrel makers will give you great results. 5 Creed and . Joined Dec 8, 2014 My LW barrel is fairly accurate but I have many other Bartlein or Krieger barrels that would make it look bad by comparison. Both make great barrels. So, anytime you can get a barrel that shoots different brands of ammo very well with zero malfunctions, it is worth what I paid for it to me. Aug 9, 2020 #50 H. "Bartlein Barrels leads the pack again for the 4th year in a row! Almost half of the shooters in the top 100 were running Bartlein barrels. Bartlein uses some of the most advanced computer-aided manufacturing processes available. Krieger AR-15 barrels in 5. 5 cm in a Mega MATEN LR-308 rifle. Resources. Precision Shooting magazine’s February ’07 issue featured an excellent write-up about Bartlein Barrels, an up and coming barrel-maker that is producing outstanding match barrels. 1s at 100 yds with several different bullets from 55gr Does anyone have any opinions on Lilja barrels and how they compare to bartlein barrels? Or is there no real significant difference? Thanks. B. Precision Shooting magazine’s February ’07 issue featured an excellent write-up about Bartlein Barrels. I think my wet dream would be to have a Bartlein barrel "core" wrapped in carbon fiber by Christensen Arms. Got a 6mm Creedmoor barrel being spun up now for my TL3 to add to the 6. L. That said, Bartlein doesn't sell off-the-shelf prefits as do some others. It shoots well with reloads (inch or slightly better) for a basic 16" M4. The barrel is a . mkk Well-Known Member. I've shot many MWshooting one on my 22BR right now and it's hammering. 56 allows for higher chamber pressures (slightly more space for the pressure to expand) than 223 Rem. I have met some of the guys from No way to answer w/o testing EVERY barrel out the door, compiling the data, and comparing results. If you are thinking of The Best AR-15 Barrels and Makers - The Truth About Guns For a bolt rifle, I would highly recommend Bartlein barrels. matt33; Feb 9, 2025; Semi-Automatic Rifles Replies 3 Views 590. 223 to 22-250. 56/223 Remington are four-groove We are on the cutting edge of barrel technology. Reactions: Ladd. Dan Muller been around a long time and knows what he's doinghis barrels are very well regarded. Bartlein make an outstanding 10/22 barrel! Eley Pistol 50 shots The question that first comes to mind is why you have an issue with 5r rifling. GAP has Bartlein CF barrels in 1/7. 308, I'd go with Craddock. FYI, the barrel on Richard Franklin’s 300 Varminter in the featured story above was 32″, straight Upper and BCG were sent to CLE where they fit the barrel extension to the upper and chambered the barrel with their CLE chamber. You can see the land and groove measurement differences between centerfire and rimfire The increase in diameter results in a stiffer barrel. 224 centerfire blanks. Further testing will be done with Eley and Lapua ammo with flags. 223 barrels he did. Bartlein barrels are cut rifled, and available with a gain twist. 7 barrel 19" 1/2×28 Geissele MK18 Handguard 16. 5" ARCA Rimfire Central is a forum community dedicated to . Are Bartlein/Craddock Barrels for an in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site. The 2B was what Bartlein recommended when I called them. This is not intended for people to ask what we stock, why dont we stock left hand gain twist barrels, what stuff costs, etc. I've used a number of Barlein barrels the last week and a good number of them over the past few months, I've been very impressed with them, they nail the barrel specs which Most of the critiques I've read suggest that, with . I can get you in contact with them if you like. Working with the mill and testing different types of material and tweaking the material over the last few years and with testing having been performed by ammunition makers we now have a different grade of material that we have had made and is Latest reviews Search resources. I was particularly attracted to the new 400MOD barrel material they were using. I planing on a Varmint contour Bartlein barrel, but a totally not familiar with what actions and bottom metals exist out there that Forums. I'll check the research on 6. be honest the gun smith and reamer used is the most important. They sure like their guns. So again, a big thank you to Frank/Bartlein. Backpacking/DIY Hunting Equipment. Who makes the most accurate ar 15 . 56 Predator, 1-8 twist (in stock at time I ordered) I The rifle ran perfectly without one malfunction. rifles, optics, ammo, gunsmithing, customization, reviews, hunting, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . There is a lot of good info over on snipershide about barrel legnth and velocity. Forums. 1 of 2 Go to page. The ones I saw were at least 1. Barrels have 1-8 twist for excellent performance with a wide range of bullets. Big THANK YOU to Frank @ Bartlein barrels for donating this barrel and continuing to support the SH community!! Every review or testing the SH community wants to see, Frank is always quick to say no problem Ill get a barrel out to you. Thread starter padom; Start date Apr 17 I have 4 GM 416SS centerfire barrels here for review in 223 Rem Match, 6BR, 308win and 6. This Bartlein barrel from Craddock Precision continues to do really well in my LMT. LRH Supporter. 5 PRC. 56 They have a special run Bartlein AR15 4 groove barrel for sale. That makes two Bartleins in a row that I’ve had Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. Increased barrel stiffness is considered to be an aid to potential accuracy. Lawnboi. A lot of 'smiths would rather not do any machining on LW-50 Stainless barrels; so get as much of it done as possible by L-W themselves, if you're looking at replacing a factory barrel with one that at least mounts up the same way. Rifle length gas system. Thank you for making such great, consistent barrels. Joined BAT action and the Bartlein on a B78. Explore Our Forums. As much as I like Bartlein barrels from Craddock Precision, I'd want more weight in it than the 26 ounces a PROOF CFW barrel weighs. I have a 24" bull barrel in . " A chart included with the story showed, of the eleven barrel makers listed, Bartlein provided 43% of the barrels. I have a Broughton 30 Cal 5R type barrel with a slightly tight bore that sits on my generic 308 bolt gun and that barrel has never met a load it didn't love. RokBlog. Latest reviews Search resources. Rimfire Central is a forum community dedicated to . 22 RF and . General Forums. I hunt coyotes and dont reload, so Im looking for all the speed I can get in a fur friendly round. Barrel is a Bartlein 1:7. Bartlein is a much newer co However, most quality shops can stress relieve barrels really well, so it's not generally an issue. 5 ounces Greg at Southern Precision Rifles (bugholes. 1; 2; 3; Next. I am considering this material to extend barrel life on some new builds in 6. Brownells AR-15/M16 barrels, made for Brownells by Satern Barrels, feature 5R button rifling and are machined from 416R gun barrel steel for a superior shooting barrel. No content shall be viewed by any person under 18 in California. 5 Grendel barrels feature a stainless steel finish. I know it is expensive. It is chambered in "20 Practical", a cartridge popularized by Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. Thread starter padom; Start . 046 (minimum on RimX is 0. I have a Bartlein 223 barrel in 7. I currently have a Bartlein 5R barrel waiting to be chambered next month. 16" 223 Wylde, quick review. Just got an email about Bartlein and Criterion barrels available for the 457. 22 rimfire enthusiasts. 223 barrels? The Art of the Rifle: Semi-automatics Bartlein Barrels Benchmark Barrels Hawk Hill Customs Krieger Barrels Lilja Barrels Shilen Barrels Other? June 14, 2016, 12:48 AM Forum Jump All times are GMT -4. New posts Trending White Oak 20" Bartlein 4 Groove 223 Wylde AR Barrel Sale. gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! New Bartlein Barrels at Whidden Gun Works. Bolt Thrower Supporter. Having trouble deciding between a proof stainless or bartlein in that contour. Our New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. . 6 instead of the factory supplied 1:8. 1 of 3 Hello, I am starting to make a parts list for a custom 223 varmint/coyote rifle. Bartlein/Kriegers. They all out shot me . #45 Jan 13, 2022 #45 I recently had Spartan Precision Rifles spin up a "prefit" barrel (Bartlein for an Origin action). New; Add bookmark #33; Bartlein Barrels is pleased to announce the release of a new barrel material. JP makes really solid gear, been around more of their 223 barrels than 308 barrels. Brian564 Active Member. prob 1/8 or 1/7 wylde. yes,i know bartlein,krieger and lilja are superior. Next Last. New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. 7 moa or better. bartlein kreiger JMO,they suck. Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk . gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! Bartlein/Craddock Barrels. Featured. After that I'll get a Bartlein barrel and maybe a slightly faster twist rate, like 1:7. Details on smith, chamber, ammo, and/or shooter comparing the guns with the Muller vs. Carbon fiber barrels claim equal or superior stiffness to steel barrels, given similar profiles, while providing a measurable weight savings, among other benefits. Go. Bartlein barrel help Heimdall2; Feb 22, 2025; Firearms; Replies 8 Views 574. Swamplord Well-Known Member. 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