Barrels
Criterion Barrels Barrels
Button-rifled and hand-lapped, from the same shop as Krieger. The Hybrid contour is the one that made its name: accurate enough for match use without the weight of a bull barrel.
Current barrels
| Model | Lengths | Profile | Gas system | Twist | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid 16" .223 Wylde | 16in | Hybrid | Mid-length | 1:8 | 416R stainless |
| Hybrid 18" .223 Wylde | 18in | Hybrid | Rifle-length | 1:8 | 416R stainless |
| Core Series 16" | 16in | Government | Mid-length | 1:8 | 4150 CMV, nitrided |
| Criterion 20" Match | 20in | Heavy match | Rifle-length | 1:7.7 | 416R stainless |
Line-up checked against the manufacturer's catalogue. Checked 2026-08-01