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Krieger Barrels

Krieger Barrel - SS, .308 Cal, K#15 Standard Palma, 10 twist, 29'' blank, 4 Groove

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Comprehensive Overview of Krieger Precision Barrels

Krieger Barrels: Precision Crafted for Excellence

Since its founding by John Krieger in 1982, Krieger Barrels has established itself as a premier manufacturer of precision single-point cut-rifled barrels. Renowned for their meticulous craftsmanship and unparalleled accuracy, Krieger Barrels caters to the elite needs of target shooters and custom rifle builders across the globe. From competition rifles and high-grade sporting rifles to high-power service rifle competitions and AR platforms, Krieger's barrels are the benchmark for quality and performance in the shooting sports industry.

The Philosophy Behind the Steel

Understanding the paramount importance of steel quality in barrel manufacturing, Krieger Barrels embarked on a journey of discovery and innovation. Through exhaustive metallurgical testing, Krieger identified the molecular characteristics that distinguish superior barrel steel. This knowledge formed the basis for a collaboration with steel mills, metallurgists, and heat treaters, leading to the creation of a proprietary steel blend designed exclusively for Krieger. This dedication to quality is evident in every barrel produced, whether crafted from stainless steel or chrome moly, each meeting Krieger's rigorous standards.

Mastering Single-Point Cut-Rifling

Krieger's commitment to precision is further exemplified in their single-point cut-rifling process. Recognized as the oldest and most accurate method of rifling, it ensures unparalleled concentricity and uniform twist rates. The process is both art and science, removing a mere ten-thousandth of an inch at each pass and requiring hundreds of passes to complete a barrel. This painstaking approach results in barrels that offer almost perfect concentricity, uniform twist rates, and minimal internal stress, setting a new standard for accuracy and performance.

Unwavering Commitment to Excellence

The relentless pursuit of perfection is a hallmark of Krieger Barrels. Beyond the advanced rifling techniques, each barrel is subject to an intensive lapping process. This not only eliminates tool marks but also aligns the finish in the direction of bullet travel, significantly reducing fouling and easing the cleaning process. Finish lapping, while time-consuming, is a testament to Krieger's dedication to producing barrels of unmatched quality. The result is a surface finish that exceeds even the stringent specifications required for M-14 National Match barrels, demonstrating Krieger's leadership in barrel manufacturing.

A Legacy of Innovation and Craftsmanship

For over three decades, Krieger Barrels has been at the forefront of barrel manufacturing, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. The company's legacy, built on innovation, quality, and a deep understanding of shooters' needs, continues to influence the shooting sports. Krieger's barrels are not just components; they are the heart of precision shooting, enabling shooters around the world to achieve their best performance.

In conclusion, Krieger Barrels represents the pinnacle of barrel manufacturing. With a foundation built on quality steel, precision rifling, and a commitment to excellence, Krieger continues to set the standard in the industry. For shooters seeking the very best, Krieger Barrels offers a product unmatched in accuracy, quality, and performance.

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Additional Information

Caliber / Bore Size:
.308 Cal
Contour:
K#15 Standard Palma
Finish:
Polished
Length:
29in Blank
Material:
Stainless Steel
Twist Rate:
1 in 10.00in
Groove Type:
Conventional
# Grooves:
4
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