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5R Rifling vs. Traditional Rifling: Which is Better?

5R Rifling vs. Traditional Rifling: Which is Better?

Posted by refactortactical.com on Feb 21st 2023

Originally posted here.Rifling is the process of incorporating spiral grooves into the interior of a firearm’s barrel in order to increase accuracy by imparting spin to the bullet as it exits the … read more
What and Why 5R Rifling?

What and Why 5R Rifling?

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Mar 21st 2016

Why 5R Rifling?Recently, Faxon introduced its first 5R rifled barrels. Since then, we’ve been slammed by questions by customers wanting to understand two key questions:1.What is 5R rifling?2.Why is … read more