
5R rifling VS Polygonal rifling VS other types of rifling
May 7, 2014 · I was just wondering if 5R rifling, polygonal rifling, or another type of rifling is better for inherent accuracy if everything else is the same? 375rifleman I am a fan of the polygonal …
Range Report - 5R rifling......what is the truth? - Sniper's Hide
Dec 6, 2009 · The 5R barrel on the 700SS is indeed a hammer-forged barrel and while it is not the equivalent of a custom barrel, the entire rifle can be had for a grand and it shoots well enough.
Number of Rifle grooves? 4 vs 5 vs 6 - Long Range Hunting Forum
Nov 2, 2015 · Picking out a new barrel for a 30 Nosler. Will be having it throated for a 215 Hybrid. I'm looking at 9 twist variants and never thought of number of grooves. I've heard of 5R and …
5 R rifling - Is it better? - Long Range Hunting Forum
Feb 3, 2017 · 5 R rifling, with its odd number of lands and grooves has each land opposing a groove. It also has radiused groove corners, supposedly giving a better gas seal. It has been …
Pros/Cons of 5R rifling | Sniper's Hide Forum
Jun 16, 2007 · Looking at Bartlein barrels & almost all of them are 5R rifled. Going to be rebarralling my 300 WM soon. Has a Krieger 1-10 with 3100 rnds on it now. What are your …
5R vs 4 Groove - Sniper's Hide
Jun 17, 2020 · The whole chambering and chatter thing I don’t see it. We ourselves chamber in excess of a 1000 barrels a year and probably 60% of those are 5R style rifling and we don’t …
A toast to the venerable Remington 700 5R mil-spec
Jan 17, 2023 · My Remington 700 5R rifles are New Old Stock from the now defunct Remington Arms. I have no idea of the quality of the new RemArms rifles and am still purchasing …
5R vs 5R milspec - Long Range Hunting Forum
Oct 16, 2012 · The 5R Milspec is a rifle that is setup to "mil specs" (example: Remington M24), that also uses a 5R rifled barrel. The 5R Milspec uses the same barrel, stock, and setup as the …
5R Rifling and Light Varmint Bullets - Long Range Hunting Forum
Mar 6, 2020 · Most 5R barrels are copper magnets- less grooves is always best.. 6 groove is standard- The more powder you burn w/ lighter bullets, the less twist your gonna need.. to be …
can someone explain the differences between 3, 4 5, and 6 groove ...
Mar 25, 2015 · Especially the differences between a 5R and 6 groove barrel for a .338. I read a post by "Frank" of Bartlien Barrels. He indicated no real advantage between 5/6 groove. Found …