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5r rifled barrels
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<blockquote data-quote="Chas1" data-source="post: 405617" data-attributes="member: 15738"><div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="color: black">I <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 12px">found this statement on the Krieger website.</span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></div> <div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></span></span></span></span></div> <div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-size: 10px">The Obermeyer </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="color: black">5-R™ style rifling is simply a different style of rifling that has a 'ramped' or angled transition from the groove to the land and back down from the land to the next groove. Our conventional 4 groove rifling has a nearly straight side to the land. The internet is full of information describing perceived benifits to the </span><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="color: black">5-R™ rifling over conventional styles, but most of this is comparing "apples to oranges" as they are usually comparing one manufacturers "non 5-R™" to a different manufacturers "5-R™" barrels. We have honestly seen no significant diferences between the two styles of rifling when comparing our barrels. We may have better information after this shooting season is over, and once we start getting feedback from competitive shooters trying it though.</span> </span></span></span></span></span></div> <div style="text-align: left"></div> <div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="color: #3366ff"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black">We do not expect any accuracy, barrel life, velocity, or other performance differences from our 5-R™ rifling than we do from our conventional 4 groove barrels.</span></span></span></span></span></div></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Chas1, post: 405617, member: 15738"] [LEFT][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff][COLOR=black]I [SIZE=2][SIZE=3]found this statement on the Krieger website.[/SIZE] The Obermeyer [/SIZE][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=2][COLOR=#3366ff][COLOR=black]5-R™ style rifling is simply a different style of rifling that has a 'ramped' or angled transition from the groove to the land and back down from the land to the next groove. Our conventional 4 groove rifling has a nearly straight side to the land. The internet is full of information describing perceived benifits to the [/COLOR][COLOR=#3366ff][COLOR=black]5-R™ rifling over conventional styles, but most of this is comparing "apples to oranges" as they are usually comparing one manufacturers "non 5-R™" to a different manufacturers "5-R™" barrels. We have honestly seen no significant diferences between the two styles of rifling when comparing our barrels. We may have better information after this shooting season is over, and once we start getting feedback from competitive shooters trying it though.[/COLOR] [/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#3366ff][COLOR=#3366ff][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR] [COLOR=#3366ff][COLOR=#3366ff][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black]We do not expect any accuracy, barrel life, velocity, or other performance differences from our 5-R™ rifling than we do from our conventional 4 groove barrels.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/LEFT] [/QUOTE]
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