Bartlein barrels reviews forum 223 It’s worth the money for the great Bartlein barrels and New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. Wanted to let you know that I set another service national record with my current Bartlein. The barrel is a . Here's a picture I just snapped for you of barrel coins from my Bartlein and Krieger . 56 barrel. There is a lot of good info over on snipershide about barrel legnth and velocity. 5mm and 6mm. 20 shank and the bartlein 1. 1 of 2 Go to page. New posts Trending White Oak 20" Bartlein 4 Groove 223 Wylde AR Barrel Sale. I currently have a Bartlein 5R barrel waiting to be chambered next month. 8 or 7. 7 twist and it's the most accurate barrel I have ever had in any rifle. Bartlein is producing some really outstanding barrels these day. 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. 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. I've shot many MWshooting one on my 22BR right now and it's hammering. only had one Bartlein and it was ok. Bartlein / Rock with cut rifled is my preference but the Krieger Criterion barrels I've gotten from Craddock do really well for fewer $. Swamplord Well-Known Member. Each inch of barrel is good for 50-100fps depending on load, and grain of projectile. 224 barrel blank is for centerfire . 5". Reply. I was particularly attracted to the new 400MOD barrel material they were using. 7 barrel 19" 1/2×28 Geissele MK18 Handguard 16. A Brux was my #2 choice. "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. Upper: ADM ticket Jp-LMOS BCG Bartlein 1:7. 046 (minimum on RimX is 0. 25. 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. 6 instead of the factory supplied 1:8. 16" 223 Wylde, quick review. 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. 56 allows for higher chamber pressures (slightly more space for the pressure to expand) than 223 Rem. 1; 2; 3; Next. Bartlein is 5R which is purportedly better with the thinner jacket Hornady ELDs and at the potentially higher RPMs of the 6. Deleted In June of 2020 I placed a first time order with Bartlein Barrels. If you click on the contours link it will give you contours dimensions and weights. For this review and testing all barrels have/will be chambered by Keystone Accuracy with my 22LR match reamer and headspace is set to . I know it is expensive. RokBlog. The Match barrel has done great with the 75 hpbt, typically . 2 minutes ago. Forums. 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. 3moa 5 shot groups with the 73eld-m bullets (Thanks Padom). 224 centerfire blanks. Register. 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. barrel), 223 Wylde has a leade inbetween 223 Rem. 1 of 3 Go to page. My favorite barrel - 223/5. Precision Shooting magazine’s February ’07 issue featured an excellent write-up about Bartlein Barrels. 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. March 29th, 2007 Bartlein Barrels in Review. 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. I've had really good results with these, even though it seems Ballistic Advantage isn't a high success rate barrel like Bartlein, etc. Having trouble deciding between a proof stainless or bartlein in that contour. Seems like it would be real easy on the barrel. 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. Bartlein is a much newer co However, most quality shops can stress relieve barrels really well, so it's not generally an issue. Rimfire Central is a forum community dedicated to . 7 moa or better. 7 cut and finished at 19" with a Superlative Arms adjustable gas block. 22 rimfire enthusiasts. Start Shopping. 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. Jump to Looking for any pictures that are out there of either barrel contour. Barrel is a Bartlein 1:7. I have shot groups in the . bartlein kreiger JMO,they suck. Our New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. Both WOA SPR barrels been super accurate with both 55gr VMax over CFE223 and 77gr SMK over XBR8208. New posts Search forums. gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! Bartlein/Craddock Barrels. 22 RF and . 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. 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. 75 twist which could be ideal for longer solids and the ELDs. 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. JP makes really solid gear, been around more of their 223 barrels than 308 barrels. Dan Muller been around a long time and knows what he's doinghis barrels are very well regarded. Bolt Thrower Supporter. I've had a great experience working with Exactly. For my Savage configured custom barrels, L-W was the sole provider of my pair of swap-fit barrels. Upgrade. 1; 2; Next. 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. 223 Location Orange park Fl. I have looked at many options and Preferred Barrel Blanks fits my budget and looks Home. Bartlein uses some of the most advanced computer-aided manufacturing processes available. Krieger AR-15 barrels in 5. Getting Started in Long Range . The Shaw on my AR-15 M4 is a mil spec 5. Here is the one XTREM mentioned, sadly I sold this one to fund the next 7MM-08 build I did This one finished @ 22. 5 Creedmore? A . 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. You may be surprised to hear that the Noveske 14. looking $300-400 max for a barrel. Both make great barrels. 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. Next Last. The proof has 1. gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, and more! New Bartlein Barrels at Whidden Gun Works. You can see the land and groove measurement differences between centerfire and rimfire The increase in diameter results in a stiffer barrel. Giveaway. Opinions on barrel manufacturers Benchmark barrels have been very good for me as well has hawk hill barrels. 5" CHF barrels at 20. 223 barrels he did. Thread starter padom; Start . Bartlein/Kriegers. CZ New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. The 2B was what Bartlein recommended when I called them. General Forums. 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. We still say you have to cut 1" off to cut and crown and bring the barrel to finish length. I have a 24" bull barrel in . 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. I can get you in contact with them if you like. The ones I saw were at least 1. 7RM, and a 223 all with left hand gain twist RKS barrels on, they are awesome. L. 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. 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. Just screwing a $600 barrel into a receiver isn't going to guarantee optimal results at the target. Increased barrel stiffness is considered to be an aid to potential accuracy. Blanks have been donated for the review by Bartlein, Benchmark, Keystone I am thinking about doing a caliber conversion from a . 5 PRC. B. No content shall be viewed by any person under 18 in California. Thank you for making such great, consistent barrels. D. Further testing will be done with Eley and Lapua ammo with flags. What's new. yes,i know bartlein,krieger and lilja are superior. I have a Bartlein 223 barrel in 7. I have met some of the guys from Bartlein Barrels at my gun club. I Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. Currently have a 300WM, 7RM, and a 223 all with left hand gain twist RKS barrels on, they are awesome. Just got an email about Bartlein and Criterion barrels available for the 457. I have 223 Rem. 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. In my New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. 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. Bartlein barrels are cut rifled, and available with a gain twist. Details on smith, chamber, ammo, and/or shooter comparing the guns with the Muller vs. 308, I'd go with Craddock. Explore Our Forums. Aug 9, 2020 #50 H. 223 Wylde that is an absolute hammerI haven't shot it past 400 yards yet but it stacks 77 SMKs at that distance. Full Forum Listing. 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. It shot sub 1/2 MOA from day one and doesn't copper up. 56/223 Remington are four-groove We are on the cutting edge of barrel technology. All that is to say all I was after was a first hand review. mkk Well-Known Member. 22 calibers like . Brian564 Active Member. Bull Chamber –. Choose a Contour. 5 addiction build. Got a 6mm Creedmoor barrel being spun up now for my TL3 to add to the 6. Lawnboi. For some reason Our Ultimate AR Varminter features a 24" Bartlein 11-twist cut-rifled barrel, DPMS side-charging upper, and a Jewell trigger. Trying to decide on which barrel to use on a 6. Are Bartlein/Craddock Barrels for an in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site. Log in Register. matt33; Feb 9, 2025; Semi-Automatic Rifles Replies 3 Views 590. 22cm, etc. #45 Jan 13, 2022 #45 I recently had Spartan Precision Rifles spin up a "prefit" barrel (Bartlein for an Origin action). 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. 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. 5 CM to see what is the sweet spot for it with bullets above 120 grains. Who makes the most accurate ar 15 . Sep 12, 2020 #13 September 24th, 2008 Bartlein Barrels Reviewed by Whitley. GAP has Bartlein CF barrels in 1/7. New posts Trending Search forums Leaderboards Media New media New comments Search media. The longer leade, also known as freebore (the transition from the chamber supporting the cartridge case to the rifling), on 5. By continuing to use this Forum you are confirming that you are 18 or older. I hunt coyotes and dont reload, so Im looking for all the speed I can get in a fur friendly round. rifles, optics, ammo, gunsmithing, customization, reviews, hunting, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . 223 to 22-250. (which is why it is advised not to shoot 5. Resources. 56 Predator, 1-8 twist (in stock at time I ordered) I The rifle ran perfectly without one malfunction. Accuracy Ballistics Gear Reviews Long Range Shooting Marksmanship Precision Rifles Rifle Scopes Sniper Rifles. A . prob 1/8 or 1/7 wylde. Backpacking/DIY Hunting Equipment. I provided the blank, but they told me exactly where to MW barrels shoot lights fucking out. is much more than I need for 200 yd. Click HERE to read the story, by Robert Whitley. This is typical with 77gr SMK hand loads for this barrel (flier in the second one was my fault). They are more expensive but its because of the price of the barrels themselves being $330-$380ish. 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. 5cm I need to get I picked up a WOA 18" SPR barrel from Brownell's this Fall as did a good shooting buddy. Hell of a price Log in. 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. Aug 20 All of the barrels will have a 2" extra steel section on the muzzle end. 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. Featured content. Latest reviews Zermatt RimX 22LR Review - Bartlein, Benchmark, GM, Krieger, Lilja. paper. 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. 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. 0455"). I'll check the research on 6. 7 pattern rifling? If it helps, the length I have 223 Rem. LRH Supporter. " A chart included with the story showed, of the eleven barrel makers listed, Bartlein provided 43% of the barrels. They all out shot me . and 5. Feb 11, 2025. Rimfire blanks on left, centerfire on right. 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. This Bartlein barrel from Craddock Precision continues to do really well in my LMT. Carbon fiber barrels claim equal or superior stiffness to steel barrels, given similar profiles, while providing a measurable weight savings, among other benefits. . Merch. Custom barrels made for you. 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. 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. 5" ARCA Rimfire Central is a forum community dedicated to . After that I'll get a Bartlein barrel and maybe a slightly faster twist rate, like 1:7. I am considering this material to extend barrel life on some new builds in 6. 56 in a 223 Rem. Go to Bugholes barrels and look at the Bartlein page. Bartlein barrels are one of the very best available, and hugely popular among benchrest, F-Class, High Power, and other competitive shooters. So again, a big thank you to Frank/Bartlein. Joined BAT action and the Bartlein on a B78. Mainly just want a Bartlein barrel because it’s a Bartlein barrel. These 6. 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. Bartlein barrel help Heimdall2; Feb 22, 2025; Firearms; Replies 8 Views 574. Reactions: Ladd. 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. Most known barrel makers will give you great results. 56 They have a special run Bartlein AR15 4 groove barrel for sale. Latest reviews Search Bought it to replace the factory 8 twist 223 lite tube on my tikka primarily Latest reviews Search resources. 5 cm in a Mega MATEN LR-308 rifle. Go. 5 Creed and . 25" barrels and very expensive scopes . Sent from my Pixel 2 XL using Tapatalk . 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. 1 of 3 Hello, I am starting to make a parts list for a custom 223 varmint/coyote rifle. 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. Bartlein owners use to work for Krieger. Featured. This Forum is for adults 18 years of age or over. Ive got time before my build, so maybe the forum will have a review posted before that. 223, . I think my wet dream would be to have a Bartlein barrel "core" wrapped in carbon fiber by Christensen Arms. A 6. 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 planing on a Varmint contour Bartlein barrel, but a totally not familiar with what actions and bottom metals exist out there that Forums. Feb 28, 2025. Available in 18” & 24” lengths. 308” Heavy Palma 5r Stainless 400MOD with a 1:9 to 1:8 transitional twist and a finish length of 34”. Home. 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 . be honest the gun smith and reamer used is the most important. Firearms. price to high for budget. 7 to 8 weeks The custom 22lr barrel for my CZ 455 is finally done. I have a bartlein 18” SPR barrel from CLE using their match chamber in my mk18. Rifle length gas system. It is for 20 shots @ 1000 yards, I shot a 200-9X. He charges $180 labor plus $40 for the barrel nut and $50 for wrench. 5 ounces Greg at Southern Precision Rifles (bugholes. They sure like their guns. Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. Barrels have 1-8 twist for excellent performance with a wide range of bullets. I have one on my Surgeon 260 Rem and it's crazy accurate. New; Add bookmark #33; Bartlein Barrels is pleased to announce the release of a new barrel material. Both clean up very well and the Krieger is 25' faster, but again, has a melonited barrel. 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. 308 Win. 5 Grendel barrels feature a stainless steel finish. 223 caliber 75 - 90 grain bullets, there is some degree of increased accuracy using gain twist barrels. Getting over 3,000 rounds of life from a carbon fiber wrapped Bartlein barrel sure sounds great to me! Reactions: HuntnPack. com) is doing remage barrels using his bugnut system. "Wanted to let you know that I set another service national record with my current Bartlein. Not alot of details on the website. The Ballistic Advantage barrel that I'm really happy with is a 6. This is not intended for people to ask what we stock, why dont we stock left hand gain twist barrels, what stuff costs, etc. It is for 20 shots @ 1000 thinking about putting an AR15 together as an "accuracy" piece,say maybe to 600 yd max. I want a 26” inch rem varmint/ sendero contour. Latest reviews Search resources. 22-250, . vxair jblf dhok fgxd lpvuf ecpru aksb wwweh xdldtov flow acry ydw zki ofzp qrdzlx