Custom Rifle Barrels - Stainless Steel Barrel Blank - .257 Cal
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Custom Rifle Barrels - Stainless Steel Barrel Blank - .257 Cal
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Overview
.257 stainless steel blank with 4-groove rifling made in Oklahoma
Custom Rifle Barrels makes precision .257 rifle barrel blanks in Oklahoma. These are 4-groove, hand-lapped stainless steel barrels, 29 inches blank length with a .250 inch bore. The blank ships unthreaded, unchambered and uncrowned, and must be finished by a certified gunsmith. One twist rate, 1:7.5, is available in three contours.
Made in Oklahoma
Custom Rifle Barrels are machined by Austin Orgain, AG Cup Champion of 2020, NRL Series Champion of 2017 and PRS Series Champion of 2020 and 2021.
4-groove, hand-lapped bore
Four groove, single-point cut rifled from 416R stainless steel and hand lapped.
416R stainless steel
Made from high-quality 416R stainless steel. Single-point cut rifled and hand lapped.
Three contours, one twist
M24, CRB Competition, and 1.25 inch straight cylinder contours, each at 1:7.5 twist rate. Weights range from 6.9 lbs (M24) to 9.6 lbs (straight cylinder).
Specifications
Barrel
Options
Weight by contour
Fitment
Will it work with your build?
Works with
- .257 bore cartridges such as .25-06 Rem, .257 Roberts and .257 Weatherby, chambered by your gunsmith
Will not work with
- Pre-fit or drop-in installs: this blank has no chamber, thread or crown
This is a blank, not a finished barrel. It must be chambered, threaded, crowned and installed by a certified gunsmith. Custom Rifle Barrels recommends removing 1 inch from the muzzle for crowning and final finishing. Rifle barrels ship for a flat $14.95 per order, any quantity, and do not qualify for free shipping.
Detail
Fitting it and the fine print
Is this a finished barrel?
No. It must be chambered, threaded, crowned and installed by a certified gunsmith. Custom Rifle Barrels recommends removing 1 inch from the muzzle for crowning and final length adjustment.
Which contour should I order?
Three contours are offered: M24 (6.9 lbs), CRB Competition (8.7 lbs), and 1.25 inch straight cylinder (9.6 lbs), each at 1:7.5 twist and 29 inch blank length. Contour dimensions are in the specifications table.
- Caliber
- .257 (.250 bore)
- Bore
- .250 inch
- Rifling
- 4-groove, hand-lapped
- Material
- 416R stainless steel
- Blank length
- 29 in
- Contours
- Three options
Works with
- .257 bore cartridges
- .25-06, .257 Roberts, .257 Wby
Will not work with
- Pre-fit or drop-in use
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Common questions
How do I know the items I'm buying are compatible?
Check the Fitment section above — it lists what this part works with and what it does not. If you are still unsure, call 1-970-242-6166 or use the chat icon at the bottom right of the page — our team builds precision rifles with these parts every day.
Where are you located?
2317 Grand Park Dr Unit 2B Grand Junction, CO 81505. We ship every single order from our own warehouse and take pride in being part of our local hunting and competition shooting community.
I can't find the configuration I need — can you special order it?
Absolutely. Call 1-970-242-6166.
What if there is an issue with the product I ordered?
We will make it right, no matter what. We only carry products from top-tier manufacturers who stand behind them.
Which items need to ship to an FFL?
Only serialized firearm actions and receivers require an FFL transfer. Barrels, stocks, triggers and accessories ship straight to your door.