Pros and Cons carbon fiber barrel vs steel barrel
2011年8月5日 · I've found very good accuracy in 4 out of 4 carbon fiber barrels so far (1/2 moa or better on every one, with load development). The main reason I tried a CF barrel is that using a suppressor makes your rifle muzzle heavy. When carrying a suppressed rifle with a steel barrel on a sling the rifle is always wanting to roll over muzzle end down.
Carbon fiber barrel longevity? - Long Range Hunting Forum
2012年8月10日 · Remember, barrels are a "consumable" Carbon barrels have some advantages, stiffness vs weight being the big one. You can build a rifle that shoots like a heavy barrel gun and save a pound. You can also shoot them a few more times before barrel heat causes mirage in …
Benchmark carbon fiber? - Long Range Hunting Forum
2022年8月21日 · The bare rifle is about 6.5 lbs (20" barrel, Summit contour, Ti brake) With Hawkins Hybrids & the compact NXS, about 8.25 lbs. Suppressed (AB Raptor - 6 stack with 5" reflex) - 8 lbs 15 oz
X-caliber carbon fiber barrel - Long Range Hunting Forum
2021年1月23日 · Hey guys I am going to be doing a review on an x-caliber carbon fiber barrel. Wanted to post here in case anyone wanted to follow along for information. The specs on the barrel I ordered are as follows: straight contour (1.250) carbon barrel, 24" long with threaded muzzle (5/8x24) .264 5r groove 1-8 twist.
Fierce carbon barrels - Long Range Hunting Forum
2013年1月6日 · Fierce Firearms - C3 Carbon Fiber Barrel Blank - .264 (6.5mm) Caliber Upgrade your rifle with Fierce Firearms .264 Caliber C3 Carbon Fiber wrapped Barrel Blank. Pre-threaded and crowned muzzle minimizes gunsmith work.
Lightweight steel vs carbon fiber barrels - Long Range Hunting …
2019年3月1日 · I see a lot of relatively lightweight hunting rifles using CF barrels and Titanium actions and CF Stocks to get into the 6-7lb bare rifle weight range (Fierce, Christensen Arms, etc) ... but others like MG ARMS, NULA, Oregonsmithing, etc offer 5-6lb rifles using all steel barrels, and all steel actions with Kevlar Stocks.
Carbon Fiber Barrel Accuracy - Long Range Hunting Forum
2015年1月24日 · I have 2 rifles with Proof barrels. Both are legitimate .2 MOA rifles. .280AI & 6CM. When/if I rebarrel a couple of my other moderate weight rifles in the future, they will get carbon barrels too. 7RM & 6.5SS. My two heavyweights will stay with steel. I have also shot about 16 others. 14 Proof, and 2 Hells Canyon barrels. All were tack drivers.
Who makes the best carbon fibre barrel - Long Range Hunting …
2011年2月6日 · I have the Christensen Arms Carbon Fiber Barrel for my .338 win mag and have no complaints. The largest positive about this barrel is that makes the rifle so light. This is a huge plus for me given that this rifle goes with me to Colorado for elk hunting. Packing in all your gear 6 miles at 10,000 ft elevation is hard enough.
Oregon mountain barrels carbon - Long Range Hunting Forum
2020年2月20日 · I purchased my first OMR carbon remage prefit barrel for a 6.5 PRC (Thanks westcoasthunter) Finally got the time to wring her out, with various powders and bullets.
Shorten carbon fiber barrel - Long Range Hunting Forum
2019年7月28日 · anyone shorten a Christinson C.F. Barrel? Have a 24" want to cut back to 20" . Plan on making 1\\2-28 to 5/8-24 cap. Any input would be appreciated before I start. Thanks