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I have a 32" Savage magnum profile fluted like their factories and a 30" magnum profile carbon barrel. The 30" is only 12 it's...

CARBON BARRELS ARE NOT LIGHT WEIGHT. They are light for PROFILE vs a comparable profile steel barrel. Heavily fluted steel barrels...

They said featherweight was 4oz lighter will see. thanks

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So it dissipates heat then... Just to update who can't do research. https://proofresearch.com/understanding-barrel-life/

^^^^^ Disagree, carbon fiber is a poor conductor or heat. It feels cool because of this. A CF barrel works like a heat sink meaning all...

Carbon doesn't mean lighter, it means better dissipation of heat.

What is the barrel contour? I have an 18" featherweight coming in next week from carbon six that I will weigh.

2 lbs 15 oz 18" 6mm Creedmoor X-Caliber Savage Mag Contour fluted. You beat me by a few ounces.

That depends on barrel specs (e.g., contour, shank/chamber length, shank/chamber diameter, muzzle length, etc.). Below is a blank 24" C6...

I have a proof SS .308 cal at 22''. Looks like a 2b ish. I'll see if I can get an accurate weight and let you know. I think it is way...

Terrible, I'll take it ;)

Weight savings with carbon barrels are often not as much as many believe. Carbon barrels aren’t lightweight due to thickness, I handle...

I just got my 18in 300 wsm barrel from carbon six. When I took it out of box it felt very heavy it weighs 2.5 pounds. Defiance action...

If you have 7 saum brass just neck it down. OR build a short 7saum which is what I am doing. Still hung up on 20 or 22”.