Monthly Archives: November 2017

AR-15 & 308 AR, Articles, Bolt Action Rifles, Technical Articles, Vintage Military Rifles

What Sort of Barrel Life Can I Expect From A Criterion Barrel?

Posted on by Criterion
02
Nov

Discerning rifle builders frequently want to know what kind of barrel life they can expect when purchasing a new Criterion barrel. We try to provide them with a detailed answer so that they can make the most educated selection to serve their intended needs and requirements. When exploring barrel life, it is important to ask […]

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AR-15 & 308 AR, Articles, Bolt Action Rifles, Technical Articles, Vintage Military Rifles

The Dirty Barrel Trend or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Cleaning Rod

Posted on by Criterion
01
Nov

Is barrel cleaning good or bad for accuracy? “I don’t clean my barrel until group sizes start opening up.” This line is becoming more and more prevalent in the precision rifle community. Theories fly about the internet on why shooters don’t clean their barrels. Common arguments include the importance of eliminating the need for fouling […]

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