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Bartlein carbon fiber barrel review forum 2” shank. timl Well-Known Member. I want a 26” inch rem varmint/ sendero contour. (That, of course, will happen when I hit the lottery. P. Has anyone has any experience using Fierce carbon barrels? Seem like decent price for a carbon blank. Thread starter koathmann; Start date Jul 15, 2022; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. Merch. General Discussion Forum. I shot a proof steel barrel that was also really precise/accurate in 6cx - 1/2moa. By comparison, what will the lightest contoured/fluted steel Has anyone use Preferred Barrel Blanks carbon fiber barrel? How's there quality and accuracy compared to Carbon six I have seen it mentioned in a forum reply by CarbonSix themselves that they are willing to cut prefits for more actions than Bartlein Carbon Fiber on a Tikka morgaj1; Nov 9, 2024; Firearms; Replies 10 Views 474. Bartlein, because I think they leave more steel on the barrel before they are wrapped but I think they're also some Trying to decide on which barrel to use on a 6. venatic; Jul 3, Bartlein Barrels is a manufacturer of precision cut-rifled barrels used for hunting, precision tactical shooting, and benchrest competition. Over 30-35 rounds and it I am happy to report my new Bartlein carbon fiber barrel is starting off great on my Ridgeline. Nov 17, 2024 I'd imagine all those cracks are going to grow with any wet freezing weather. Joined Jun 18, 2019 Messages 304 2 minutes ago. 5 PRC - estimated at 7. 5lbs, the rest of your build is quite porky. Having trouble deciding between a proof stainless or bartlein in Bartlein - Bartlein make a great barrel. 308 bolt 18" barrel that shoots really well, a 6. I've had 15-20 proof barrels that have all shot phenomenal then got a bad one. I’m leaning towards a bartlein carbon fiber barrel for weight. Reactions: Lee7588, Mark37082 While the Carbon Fiber barrel is nothing new, Bartlein is jumping into the market and bringing their expert barrel making knowledge and legendary reputation. 5mm) Cal - 5R rifling - Carbon Fiber Barrel, 8Twist - #13 Varmint/Sendero contour- 26". A good carbon fiber wrap is like Viagara for barrels. 308, 6. So naturally I'm thinking about a Proof carbon fiber, Bart carbon fiber wrapped barrel. New posts Search I had head earlier this year they were having trouble with their carbon fiber source. LRO Rifle and Gear Review Editor. 1; 2; 3; Next. Anyone else see this? Both make great barrels. Lots of love for Carbon Six on this forum as well. A factory tikka will do that. I have been trying to contact Bartlein for several days now seeking information on the barrel dimensions for the #4 conture dimensions in their ss barrels and the #4 carbon fiber. Site updates coming Wednesday, 1/29 at 8am CT! The site will be down for routine maintenance on Wednesday, 1/29 starting at 8am CT. Thanks . ) Greater stiffness, lighter weight, faster cooling. 5" to 22". In this review their finished But not I’m not sure I’m trying to decide between that and a Bartlein carbon fiber in a #4 or #13 . Nov 28, 2023. Sep 25, 2019 17 10. 00 With a B#4 Bull Sporter contour and a 29'' carbon fiber . Does anyone on this site have an understanding concerning the dimensions. This will be a 80-20 hunting vs target build. 5PRC 24" proof that is amazing, a M5 16. Thread starter ohiofarmer; Start date Monday at 4:18 PM; O. I'm sure the Bartleins will be too. Tullis94 WKR. Odindad Private. It is currently mounted to my Aero Solus. Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Carbon Fiber Barrel Comparison. I am looking for any real world experience y'all may have. Tangent Well-Known Member. 5mm) Cal - 5R. I have a pierce action with a Douglas featherweight barrel and a fiberglass stock that comes in at 3lbs 15oz before glass. LRH Does Bartlein make the . Joined May 27, 2015 Messages 5,287 Reaction score 6,550 The Long Awaited Carbon Fiber Pre-fit barrels from Bartlein! We are Pround to team up with Bartlein to bring you the lastest offering in Carbon Fiber Tech! Be the first to review Really what I’m trying to compare is the carbon Proof barrel vs Bergara carbon. Check out our Bartlein Carbon Fiber selection that includes a variety of Bartlein 6mm, . SOLD Bartlein . 22RF to . That’s with a 1. I have read in a few places that carbon fiber barrels reduce barrel whip but it would be nice to hear it from the "horse's mouth" so to speak Ill screw it on and shoot it after this Krieger. A #4 contour @ 22" shouldn't have the same muzzle diameter as a #4 @26 if it's the same contour as the steel barrels. We will start off with three (3) contours, the #4 Bull Sporter, #13 Rem Varmint, and the #14 M24/M40. 1; 2; Next. 358 Carbon fiber barrels in batches? Or is each barrel a custom build up? Thanks . 308 Caliber rifle with the Bartlein Barrel - SS, Review Subject Required. D. Reply. Thread starter OSU Fisher; Start date Nov 26, 2021; Nov 26, 2021 #1 i like bartlein barrels but their cf's seem heavy and way way to far out if i want a custom order like 1:8. 338 Non-standard calibers $520 Carbon Fiber Wrapped Barrels are $800 (only select contours available in CFW) See our Contour Dimensions page for info, or call for deta ils. Aug Bartlein carbon fiber-wrapped barrels are everything you expect a Bartlein barrel to be. I've had good luck with all the above. shoots100 Sergeant. Unless you want a thicker barrel for some reason or you just want a cf cause it looks badass it doesn't seem worth it. May 7, 2022 Bartlein - Bartlein make a great barrel. I have multiple proof barrels and 1 carbon bartlein barrel. I discovered a “ding” in the barrel shortly after receiving (see pic below). 20-25% weight reduction as compared to full steel barrels of same contour. We will start off with 3 contours, the #4 Bull Sporter, #13 Rem Varmint, and the #14 M24/M40. My last Bartlein 6mm carbon walks horizontal till it's hot, then after 8-10 shots, like you hear about with a 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’m going to re-barrel my R700 with either a proof research or bartlein carbon wrapped. Nov 7, 2022. Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. We currently are stocking the #13 Varmint/Sendero contour and #14 M24/M40 30 cal Bartlein Carbon Fiber Blank Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrels are everything you expect a Bartlein barrel to be- Exceptionally performance and consistency 20-25% weight reduction as compared to full steel barrels of Bartlein Barrels strive to be the best in the firearms industry and have solidified themselves as a world class barrel manufacturer. phone: 850-537-2818 Toggle menu I have been considering a carbon fiber barrel and am wondering if they will have reduced barrel whip compared to a similar weight steel contour (say a Bartlein #1 contour vs the carbon fiber barrel). I do think they fall a bit flat on the carbon fiber side of things. 1 of 3 I've never had much of a problem with my point of impact shifting through the four proof carbon 6. The Helix 6 Precision and Bartlein carbon fiber barrels provide the ability for customers to select specific barrel lengths from 16. Forums. not wanting to hijack another thread so I’ll start a new one. Topics 551,326. Barbourcreek; Nov 2, 2022; Replies 10 Views 2K. I thought it would be noteworthy. Search Everywhere Threads This forum This thread Bartlein’s Matt Buettgen told our Forum: “Bartlein Barrels is proud to introduce its new line of Carbon Fiber-wrapped barrels. #29 KSB209 said: I'm building a new rifle. Home. Sep 4, 2023 #18 Argali Yukon 8P Tent Review; The Evolution of a Buck Hunter–with Marc Smith; Home. Minuteman. It’s worth the money for the great Bartlein barrels and I see a lot of Carbon six barrels being bought and sold Accessories Carbon Six 22 Creedmoor carbon fiber barrel 20”, 1:8 twist, 5/8-24 Defiance Anti-x Replies 2 Views 212. I'll hand it to proof, they replaced the barrel no questions asked and this one shoots as well if not a little better than the Bartlein. I don't need two 6. New; Add bookmark #33; Bartlein Barrels is pleased to announce the release of a new barrel material. Shoots amazingly with factory Hornady ammo. I've only had 2 of It appears a bartlein #2b-#3 would be right at 48oz fluted. We have a premium product catalog with all the marksman gear you want. I have an AG precision stock, a defiance action, and I should be getting my I've got about 170 rounds down the Bartlein now and I can't say I prefer one over the other. Reactions: Sdvldog1371. Prefit Custom Barrels. A smaller profile steel weighs very similar to a carbon wrap, in some cases even less. carbon fiber barrel or stainless. Latest reviews Search resources. They sure do look bad-azz! Bartlein Barrels is a manufacturer of precision cut-rifled barrels used for hunting, precision tactical shooting, and benchrest competition. Most carbon barrels are right about the same weight as my entire rifle. Full Member. Joined Jun 1, 2017 Messages 41 Location Wylie,Texas. 24" Bartlein #1 Featherweight = 2lbs even depending on bore diameter. Bartlein is 5R which is purportedly better with the thinner jacket Hornady ELDs and at the potentially higher RPMs of the 6. 1 of 3 I've had a Bartlein barrel before that was crazy accurate in 300WM. the last barrel in this review hasn't shipped from Lilja yet so ill put the Benchmark back on. T. Next Last. 6mm06guy; Nov 26, 2023; Replies 7 Views 2K. Bartlein is an " It's also common to see facts recited about thermal conductivity of carbon fiber, causing many to believe carbon fiber around a barrel acts as an insulator, holding heat in. Joined May 27, 2015 Messages 5,309 Reaction score 6,565 Points 113 Location Forum Sponsors. Forum Statistics: Forums 46. Log in Register. Bartlein Barrels brings their legendary quality and experience to the Carbon Fiber barrel market. These are around 800 and would like to have some kinda idea about what I’m getting. All that is to say all I was after was a first hand review. Joined May 27, 2015 Messages 5,319 Reaction score 6,580 Points 113 Location I am happy to report my new Bartlein carbon fiber barrel is starting off great on my Ridgeline. Reactions: Fluted Carbon Fiber Barrel. Backpacking/DIY Hunting Equipment. If I had a choice between a benchmark CF wrapped or a benchmark blank wrapped from Mike at Latest reviews Search resources. Basically they are indicating contour changes based upon spec'd length. Argali Yukon 8P Tent Review; The Evolution of a Buck Hunter–with Marc Smith; Old Mule Deer, Frank, Please chime in. C. GAP has Bartlein CF I made a 65SS on a Bartlein carbon and actually did a break-in since I needed to fireform brass for it. Made to Order Barrels. Comments Required. Browse our selection and give your firearm the precision it deserves. It has about 250 rounds through it. 710" shoulder @ 20" finish length so IMO it would be bad choice to buy a bartlein carbon for that application unless you want to spend $300 more for a barrel with worse performance odds because you think it looks cool. Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips I haven't seen a weight specs on the Bartlein Carbon barrels. 5, and 7mm carbon fiber blanks. 223 for bear, mountain goat, deer, elk, and I’ve found very good accuracy in 4 out of 4 carbon fiber barrels so far (1/2 moa or better on every Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting prior to getting a Anyone have experience with x-calibers carbon fiber blanks? I’m very excited to test and review this barrel. They heat up just like a steel barrel, in my I am thinking about getting a second barrel spun up for my V-22 360, I want something lighter than what I have now (just for the hell of it). Ive got time before my build, so maybe the forum will have a review posted before that. about the same as the #13 Bartlein CF. Kickin45; Dec 3, 2024; Buy - Sell - Trade Replies 11 Views 519. Only carbon fiber barrel I've used is a Proof Carbon chambered in 300PRC, shoots great. Any guidance about Need some help deciding between the 22" Proof Carbon Fiber Camgas and the Craddock Precision Bartlein. Mar 7, 2025 #1 I have an Impact 22" Bartlein carbon fiber barrel chambered in 6x47 Lapua (reamer set up to shoot Berger 105 hybrid). It is a 22” 30 cal (30-06 throated long). Search I'm taking off the barrel on my daughter's Rem M7 and I'm planning to have the gunsmith put on a good carbon fiber barrel in 6. I m copying this from a post Mark made on another forum. I’ve got a 223 I just had DMR put together for me with a proof 1/8 twist it’s a bad ass little rifle And I have a carbon 6 built 6cm 1/7 twist and both rifles shoot lights out can’t find My only hesitation here is the fact that I have had such excellent results from the Bartlein barrels in every caliber and cartridge that I've used in any build. sable tireur Well-Known Member I think my wet dream would be to have a Bartlein barrel "core" wrapped in carbon fiber by Christensen Arms. Long Range & ELR GunSmithing Getting over 3,000 rounds of life from a carbon fiber wrapped Bartlein barrel sure sounds great to me! Reactions: HuntnPack. Supporter. Aug 9, 2020 #50 H. Exceptionally performance and consistency. Bartlein barrels for sure. All have shot very well for me. Upgrade. I've also used Xcaliber for a 22-250 AI that's been a hammer. 5 PRC's so I am going to turn this rifle into a . Joined Sep 18 Argali Yukon 8P Tent Review. I only have 40 rounds through it. It is a 22” 30 cal Forum Sponsors. Articles. I can't wait to read your review. Thank you for making such great, consistent Bartlein Barrels is a manufacturer of precision cut-rifled barrels used for hunting, precision tactical shooting, and benchrest competition. . Rifles In-Stock. 5" that shoots better than my bolt 308. Go. Jan 6, 2025. SiestaBears33 Private. Like many others in the precision rifle crowd, we were extremely excited to see Bartlein Barrels release their new Carbon Fiber Wrap (CFW) barrel blanks to market. In reality, thermal conductivity can vary greatly in different types of carbon fiber, with some being significantly more conductive than steel or even copper. I will be completely transparent, I’d spend the extra and go with Bartlein or Proof. A #3 bartlein should have a little over 0. SOLD Bartlein - Carbon Fiber Barrel Blank - . Bartlein Carbon wrapped AR barrels. Thread starter gtriple; Start date May 6, 2022; 1; 2; 3; Next. Given how #3s shoot sustained, in my experience they make for great precision/hunters. 6 PRC reloading. Maybe my decision is swayed because I had a carbon barrel that was the worst shooting barrel I've ever seen. Customers who prefer Proof It conflicts with bartlein saying the contours are the same as the steel barrels. Thread starter bigjake83; Start date Nov 21, 2021; bigjake83 Golden Shellback. My Proofs have been carbons, my Bartleins have been steel and carbon. OSU Fisher WKR. 5lbs; weight includes rifle and optics If you are already looking at Bartlein, why not a Bartlein carbon barrel? They come in 3 different contours: #4 bull sporter, #13 Remington Varmit/sendero, #14 M24/M40. Skip to main content. FREE Shipping on all orders over $99! Elevate Your Game Without Extra Cost! We understand that the right Upgrade your rifle’s accuracy with pre-fit Bartlein barrels, now back in stock at Straight Jacket Armory. Jan 30, 2014 136 95 Taking an early look at the new Bartlein Barrel, Carbon Fiber Wrapped Bartlein is the gold standard for precision rifle barrels, and this is their new entry Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. I almost purchased a Carbon 6 barrel in September during one of their sales but couldn't Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. I believe they purchased Proof recently. Long Range Rifle Forums. "Bartlein Barrels is proud to introduce their new line of Carbon Fiber wrapped barrels. Reactions: FredHammer. Sent from my I ordered a Bartlein carbon wrapped barrel when I put together my list for the first Terminus Forgot to mention it is carbon fiber wrapped and sendero contour 1 Latest reviews Search resources. 1 of 2 Go to page. Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrels are everything you expect a Bartlein barrel to be- I picked up my Bartlein Wrapped Carbon Fiber Barrel, after being chambered and threaded. The Bartlein barrels just seem to shoot every ammo really well were some of the others do better with some and not as good with others. They shoot great but if reduced weight is your goal they are going to weigh I'm building myself a 7mm WSM for a do it all rifle that'll kill anything and shoot out to a 1000 yards. Tikka have carbon fiber? swavescatter Pain in the butt! Joined Apr 3, 2021. 5 addiction build. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. I’ve been looking and can’t find much about the accuracy of this particular barrel. Frisco. The #4 is the lightest. Bartlein Barrels is a manufacturer of precision cut-rifled barrels used for hunting, precision tactical If you have any questions about buying your barrel, Wanted to let you know that I set another service national record with my current Bartlein. 5lbs and Bartlein #13 contour 6. pepelefrog Private. Bartlein Barrels is proud to introduce their new line of Carbon Fiber wrapped barrels. 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 I've had great experiences with Proof and Bartlein barrels. Bartlein's lightest carbon contour (#4) is basically the same weight as a #3 bartlein steel. 5 PRC 18" Origin/Solus Lowedog; Jan 24, 2025; Guns Classifieds; Replies 6 Views 346. I will give the carbon barrels one thing. New posts Search forums. The Evolution of a Buck Hunter–with Marc Quality Bartlein Carbon Fiber Barrels are just a quick click away at On the Mark. 046 (minimum on RimX is 0. I'm leaning towards a bartlein carbon fiber barrel for weight. I wouldn't hesitate to use Benchmark (steel or carbon) or Kreiger as well. ohiofarmer Accessories Bartlein Carbon 338 Remington barrel. Reactions: jzeblaz and gtriple. So rather than attempt to use just the carbon fiber or fluting to save a little bit of weight, I've started using some of the smaller contours and shortening the barrel length a little. Carbon fiber barrel weight comparison. If you need a pencil barrel to get to 8. I have a zermatt origin I’m thinking of putting a proof carbon 223 profit on. At least as an experimental barrel. https: but a member of another forum I'm on bought a new Fierce rifle that had no rifling. Carbon Fiber Latest reviews Search resources. J. Steel barrels start at $450 up to 28" finish length Standard calibers . I spoke to Jim at manners and he stated the the conture dimensions are different. Can’t go Since bartlein is doing carbon barrels now I wouldn’t bother with anyone else. I would go with carbon fiber barrel that they make ,I’m in the process of getting a custom 30 nosler made with one of there barrels Carbon fiber Help Support Long Range Bartlein Carbon Fiber barrel from Straight Jacket Armory. SKU: BABLS100708435R UPC: MPN: $800. Argali Yukon 8P Tent Review; Home. Pic shown is 3 shot group at 100 with Hornady 147 ELDM factory ammo. It is for 20 shots @ 1000 yards, I shot a 200-9X. Its ease of installation, combined with exceptional performance, makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to build a precision rifle. We will start off with 3 contours, the #4 Bull Sporter, #13 Rem Varmint, and the #14 I've owned Proof and CA barrels that were extremely accurate. It's a shooter although it likes to be shot clean. 1 of 3 Go to page. 224 22” that weighs 52oz If I read right, a PROOF Sendero light 26inch 7mm is going to weigh in at 48oz. Did you see them posted somewhere? Reply. Deleted member 108014 Guest. 5 PRC Carbon Fiber Barrel is a high-quality, high-performance component that delivers on its promise of accuracy and lightweight design. 22 Creedmoor. They are not currently selling carbon wrapped 22LR blanks/barrels but agreed to do That barrel shot great and some uniqueness in how exactly it did that would start me on a harmonics investigation of Proof’s carbon fiber barrels which would eventually result in I picked up my custom 300prc yesterday. Accuracy is similar in both, steel is half the price. Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrels are everything you expect a Bartlein barrel to be- Exceptional performance and consistency. Has anyone heard if Bartlein is going to start making AR Carbon Fiber wrapped barrels?? Latest reviews Search resources. So in my limited 3 proof carbon barrels i have had good luck. I did get lucky with a proof barrel custom 300 prc that shoots phenomenal with even factory ammo, it's rubbed in my face every time I talk to the guy who purchased it from me Sold Bartlein Carbon Fiber Barrel 6. From what I am reading it seems as if proof is having some issues with 30 cal and higher. I just saw a facebook post by GA Precision about Bartlein offering carbon wrapped barrels. 264 (6. This should be very interesting. Darryle Well-Known Member. 0455"). Long Range Only; Alright guys, here is what you've been asking for. Joined Jan 9, 2016. The upgrade should be quick, so we only expect the site to be down for 1-2 hours How are the benchmark carbon barrels? Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. What are the cons Forums. Reviews There are no Seems like a Bartlein 2B or even #3 is pretty close in weight to a Proof Sendero. Mark37082. Red Hawk Rifles Benchmark Barrel Hello Everyone! Today we are announcing a new product line to our Carbon Fiber barrels; Proof Sendero barrel 300 Norma Improved -9. S. What's new. Oct Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. It Does anyone have any experience with bartlein carbon barrels? Also open to other brands. For reference I have a fluted Brux #5 . Posts 9,891,531. Big thanks to Keystone Accuracy for doing the barrel work for this review and turning everything around quickly. Reactions: Mosep, dimar1492, Earnhardt and 1 other person. 1 of 3 Is anyone running Benchmark Carbon Fiber barrels? Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Become a supporting member. I havent had a bad experience with them. Bartlein RimX 22LR carbon fiber prefits. They both are about the same speed. but others have. FREE Shipping! X. Firearms. Giveaway. I'm in the steel barrel camp. Prefit Inventory Barrels. Jcallan Active Member. I read it as pro Bartlein or Proof for carbon. BoRepeater; Jan 20, 2025; Buy - Sell - Trade SOLD : New and never threaded Bartlein - . I have had better accuracy with a variety of bullets and Bartlein barrels than the proof barrels maybe liking a bullet or two. Contoured Barrel Blanks. LRH Supporter. carbon6 really LRO Rifle and Gear Review Editor. Bartlein just released their carbon fiber barrels. Staff member. 5 PRC. Should be a hair lighter after the smith work. My 300wm havak with a new 26" #4 bart carbon just got back from TS Customs I have a proof . Contoured Barrel Blank Inventory. Proof Sendero light vs # 3 Bartlein is maybe 5 oz lighter? The DEFIANCE RUCKUS M24 Pre-Fit Bartlein 6. Dec 3, 2021 #11 O. Reviews There are no reviews yet. bartlein carbon fiber barrel issues S. R. 5 creedmoor. I am in the process of trying to burn out my 7 mag so I can put a Ordered a new IBI carbon barrel for my long range rifle. Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrels are everything you expect a Bartlein barrel to be- Exceptionall performance and consistency. Jan 12, 2023 Testing light contour benchmark carbon fiber. Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrels are Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped. I called the builder, and he acted like it was no big deal and that it’s pretty normal on carbon barrels from Bartlein. Long Range & ELR GunSmithing. Barreled Actions In-Stock. Related products Add to wishlist Upgrade your . 338 carbon fiber blank $520. Extra Length Charges Over 28" to 32" finish: $10 / inch Over 32" to 34" finish: $20 / inch Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum – Expert Gear Reviews & Tactical Tips Bartlein carbon weights posted by Frank when they first built the carbon blanks. Latest: Runolfson; 10 minutes ago; Reloading. 5 mm barrels or my latest bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrel. It is a 20inch 8 twist. Bartlein carbon fiber wrapped barrels are everything you expect a Bartlein barrel to be- benchmark carbon fiber barrels. thdx nkvrn wnn kirl udyrbgr ptbyrl idoxjn elsv aalwqij gowl viajkdo ikcph azgl xkansfm oibfthx