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PROOF Research BBL Stainless Steel Bolt 6mm Creedmoor 26" Barrel for Zermatt, 1:7.5 Twist$656.25
Availability: In Stock
The PROOF BBL Stainless Steel Bolt 6.5 Creedmoor 26" Zermatt Competition barrel is built for shooters who demand precision at distance. Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 1:8 twist rate, this stainless steel barrel pairs the proven accuracy of PROOF's manufacturing with the short-action compatibility of TL3/SR3 platforms. Whether you're setting up a competition rifle, a long-range hunting build, or upgrading an existing action, this 26-inch competition-contour barrel delivers the harmonics and durability serious shooters expect.
The competition contour strikes a balance between rigidity and practical weight for field and range work. Stainless steel resists corrosion and temperature-related point-of-impact shifts, keeping your zero true across conditions. The 5/8-24 muzzle thread accommodates modern suppressors and muzzle devices, and the 1:8 twist is proven for a broad range of 6.5 Creedmoor loads—from match-grade target rounds to premium hunting ammunition.
This barrel is a quality component; final accuracy and performance depend on proper fitting to your action, headspace verification, and load development. If you're building or upgrading a TL3/SR3 short-action rifle and want a stainless barrel that won't compromise precision, this PROOF barrel is a solid choice.
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Twist Rate | 1:8 |
| Muzzle Thread | 5/8-24 |
| Barrel Contour | Competition |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Weight | 7 lbs 5 oz |
| Action Compatibility | TL3/SR3 Short |
This barrel is designed for TL3 and SR3 short-action platforms. Verify your action type before ordering. Proper headspacing and fitting by a gunsmith is required for safe installation.
The 1:8 twist rate on this barrel is well-suited to 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition across a wide range of bullet weights and loads, from competition rounds to hunting ammunition. Twist rate affects bullet stabilization, so always cross-reference your specific load with published twist recommendations.
Yes, the 5/8-24 muzzle thread is standard for modern 6.5 Creedmoor suppressors and muzzle devices. Verify thread compatibility with your specific suppressor or device before attachment.
This is a precision component that requires professional gunsmithing for safe installation, including headspace verification and timing to your action. We recommend having this barrel fitted by a qualified gunsmith.
SKU: 115762377 • Weight: 3oz
Availability: In Stock
The PROOF BBL Stainless Steel Bolt 6.5 Creedmoor 26" Zermatt Competition barrel is built for shooters who demand precision at distance. Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor with a 1:8 twist rate, this stainless steel barrel pairs the proven accuracy of PROOF's manufacturing with the short-action compatibility of TL3/SR3 platforms. Whether you're setting up a competition rifle, a long-range hunting build, or upgrading an existing action, this 26-inch competition-contour barrel delivers the harmonics and durability serious shooters expect.
The competition contour strikes a balance between rigidity and practical weight for field and range work. Stainless steel resists corrosion and temperature-related point-of-impact shifts, keeping your zero true across conditions. The 5/8-24 muzzle thread accommodates modern suppressors and muzzle devices, and the 1:8 twist is proven for a broad range of 6.5 Creedmoor loads—from match-grade target rounds to premium hunting ammunition.
This barrel is a quality component; final accuracy and performance depend on proper fitting to your action, headspace verification, and load development. If you're building or upgrading a TL3/SR3 short-action rifle and want a stainless barrel that won't compromise precision, this PROOF barrel is a solid choice.
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 26 inches |
| Twist Rate | 1:8 |
| Muzzle Thread | 5/8-24 |
| Barrel Contour | Competition |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Weight | 7 lbs 5 oz |
| Action Compatibility | TL3/SR3 Short |
This barrel is designed for TL3 and SR3 short-action platforms. Verify your action type before ordering. Proper headspacing and fitting by a gunsmith is required for safe installation.
The 1:8 twist rate on this barrel is well-suited to 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition across a wide range of bullet weights and loads, from competition rounds to hunting ammunition. Twist rate affects bullet stabilization, so always cross-reference your specific load with published twist recommendations.
Yes, the 5/8-24 muzzle thread is standard for modern 6.5 Creedmoor suppressors and muzzle devices. Verify thread compatibility with your specific suppressor or device before attachment.
This is a precision component that requires professional gunsmithing for safe installation, including headspace verification and timing to your action. We recommend having this barrel fitted by a qualified gunsmith.
SKU: 115762377 • Weight: 3oz