Enhance the performance and reliability of your AK platform with the Arsenal Inc. 7.62x39mm 16-inch cold hammer forged chrome-lined barrel. Engineered for precision builds using a 23mm trunnion, this Bulgarian-manufactured barrel delivers exceptional durability and accuracy for demanding tactical and sporting applications.
Key Features
- Cold hammer forged construction ensures superior strength and longevity under high-pressure use.
- Hard chrome-lined bore provides excellent corrosion resistance and simplifies maintenance while maintaining tight tolerances for consistent accuracy.
- 1:9 twist rate stabilizes a wide range of 7.62x39mm ammunition for optimal performance.
- Pre-drilled gas port and compatibility with AK-74 type gas blocks and front sight bases streamline installation.
- 14x1mm LH muzzle threads allow easy attachment of suppressors, brakes, or other accessories.
Specifications
- Caliber: 7.62x39mm
- Barrel Length: 16 inches
- Trunnion Journal: 23mm (.906 inches)
- Finish: Cold hammer forged, hard chrome lined
- Muzzle Thread Pattern: 14x1mm LH
- Model Compatibility: Builds requiring AK-74 style components
- Weight: Approximately 20 ounces
Why Choose This Barrel
This barrel addresses common pain points in custom AK builds by offering factory-level quality that reduces the risk of premature wear or accuracy issues. Its robust construction supports reliable cycling and extended service life, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking a professional-grade upgrade without compromise.
Whether you’re assembling a new rifle or replacing a worn component, this Arsenal barrel provides the foundation for a dependable, high-performing firearm.

