AK-Builder 16" AK74 5.45X39 Us Cold Hammer Forged Chrome-Lined Barrel (Standard 0.867)

Upgrade your AK74 build with the precision-engineered AK-Builder 16" AK74 5.45x39 US Cold Hammer Forged Chrome-Lined Barrel. Designed for enthusiasts and professional builders seeking superior accuracy and durability, this barrel delivers exceptional performance in 5.45x39 caliber while ensuring full 922r compliance as a US-made component.Key Features Cold Hammer Forged Construction - Provides unmatched strength, longevity, and consistent bore dimensions for reliable accuracy over thousands of rounds. Chrome-Lined Bore - Enhances corrosion resistance, simplifies cleaning, and extends barrel life even under heavy use or adverse conditions. 4150 Chrome Moly Steel - Premium material chosen for its toughness and ability to withstand high-pressure firing without compromising integrity. 1:8 Twist Rate - Optimizes stabilization for 5.45x39 projectiles, delivering tight groupings at extended ranges. Pre-Machined Details - Includes handguard retainer slots and extractor clearance cut for streamlined installation; gas port is undrilled for custom tuning. Standard 0.867" Journal - Precisely sized for compatibility with standard Bulgarian-style trunnions.Benefits for Your BuildThis barrel addresses common builder challenges by offering ready-to-install features that reduce fitting time and ensure professional results. The chrome lining protects against wear from corrosive ammunition, while the hammer-forged design maintains tight tolerances for superior shot-to-shot consistency. Whether restoring a classic or creating a custom tactical rifle, it provides the reliability serious shooters demand.Specifications Length: 16 inches Caliber: 5.45x39mm Material: 4150 Chrome Moly Steel Rifling: Cold Hammer Forged, Chrome Lined Twist: 1:8 Journal Diameter: Standard 0.867" Weight: Approximately 22 oz Origin: Made in USA (922r compliant)Why Choose This AK-Builder Barrel?AK-Builder barrels are trusted by the firearms community for their attention to detail and commitment to quality US manufacturing. This model stands out for its combination of traditional AK74 specs with modern production techniques, giving builders confidence in both fit and function.Invest in a barrel that elevates your entire build-order the AK-Builder 16" AK74 Chrome-Lined Barrel today and experience the difference precision engineering makes.