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Replied by faawrenchbndr on topic Changing it up a bit........

Barrel shipped today,......I'll weigh it before I send it off, then again when it returns. I hope to cut 8-10 ounces with the flutes
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Replied by faawrenchbndr on topic Changing it up a bit........

Decided to go with an Apex 15" handguard........
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Replied by faawrenchbndr on topic Changing it up a bit........

Sent the barrel off.......using an Armalite 20" AR10T
Having full length flutes cut with matte bead blast finish.
BattleComp to keep it on point.


Looks like about three weeks turn time.......
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Replied by LebbenB on topic Changing it up a bit........

Can't wait to see it.
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Replied by OleCowboy on topic Changing it up a bit........

Pics ASAP
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Replied by faawrenchbndr on topic Changing it up a bit........

Dammit! Just remembered I forgot to weigh the barrel before i shipped it! :mad:

Anyone have a weight for a T series Armalite 20" barrel?
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Replied by OleCowboy on topic Changing it up a bit........

Who is doing the flute work and approx cost for a 20 in bbl?
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Replied by faawrenchbndr on topic Changing it up a bit........

Clint Butler.......$150 for the fluting
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Replied by OleCowboy on topic Changing it up a bit........

Thanks, look forward to the pics, i may want to do that myself
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Replied by faawrenchbndr on topic Changing it up a bit........

Ok,....got some solid weights.

Armalite AR10T 24" barrel........69oz
Armalite AR10T 20" barrel........62oz


Will get a weight posted of the fluted barrel in a few weeks. B)
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