Upgrade your AK-47 build with the precision-engineered Green Mountain 7.62×39 AK-47 Barrel. Designed for enthusiasts seeking reliable performance in tactical and sporting applications, this 16.5-inch barrel combines traditional Polish-inspired design with modern manufacturing excellence.
Key Features and Benefits
- Chrome-lined bore delivers exceptional durability and resistance to fouling, ensuring consistent accuracy over thousands of rounds while simplifying maintenance.
- Phosphate finish provides superior corrosion resistance for harsh environments, protecting your investment without compromising aesthetics.
- Government / SOCOM profile offers an optimal balance of weight and rigidity for enhanced stability and reduced barrel whip during rapid fire.
- 1:9.5 twist rate stabilizes a wide range of 7.62×39 ammunition, from light varmint loads to heavy defensive projectiles, maximizing versatility and accuracy.
- 14×1 LH muzzle threads allow seamless attachment of brakes, compensators, or suppressors for customized recoil management and sound reduction.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 7.62×39
- Barrel Length: 16.325 inches (nominal 16.5″)
- Finish: Phosphate with Chrome Lined Bore
- Profile: Government / SOCOM
- Twist Rate: 1:9.5
- Muzzle Thread: 14×1 LH
- Platform: AK-47
- Weight: 21.6 oz
Why Choose This Green Mountain Barrel?
Green Mountain Rifle Barrel Co. is renowned for producing high-quality replacement barrels that meet or exceed original military specifications. This model draws from 1960s Polish patterns, delivering authentic form and function in a US-made component ideal for 922(r) compliant builds. Whether you’re restoring a classic or constructing a custom tactical rifle, the barrel’s robust construction addresses common pain points like premature wear, accuracy loss, and environmental degradation.
Installers appreciate the precise dimensions that ensure proper fitment with standard AK trunnions and gas systems. The chrome lining not only extends service life but also maintains tight tolerances for reliable feeding and extraction across various ammunition types.
Installation and Compatibility Notes
This barrel is engineered for AK-47 platforms and requires professional gunsmithing for proper headspacing and pinning. Always verify compatibility with your specific receiver and components prior to assembly.
Experience the difference that premium barrel craftsmanship makes in your next AK project. Invest in lasting performance and precision with this Green Mountain offering.

