OEM Barrel Manufacturing
Firearm manufacturers rely on Vortakt to produce quality barrels manufactured to exact specifications with our cutting-edge technology.
We offer expert engineering, precision manufacturing, and an integrated business partnership, all for the price of a barrel.
Vortakt Barrel Performance Series
Economy and quick turnaround without sacrificing quality, for when margins make all the difference.
Our most popular and versatile offering. The perfect balance of performance, value, and process.
Finished to perform. The benefits of a straighter bore, tighter tolerances, and lapped finish in volume you can rely on.
Match-grade quality barrels held to exacting standards, with the added benefits of lead lapping.
The final word in precision. Small batch production with tightest possible controls and performance standards.
How We Make Barrels & Barrel Options
Barrel Blanks 101
We provide a comprehensive step-by-step overview of the materials and production processes that go into each and every Vortakt barrel blank.
Rifling Types 101
Button, Single Point Cut, Broach, and Cold Hammer Forged: Which rifling type is the right fit for you?
Caliber & Twist Options
Explore common caliber and twist options offered by Vortakt. Additional options are available by request.
Barrel Manufacturing Insights From Our Blog
Crown is King – How Carbon Buildup Can Negatively Affect Barrel Accuracy
How Muzzle Brakes and Suppressors Increase Carbon Fouling During a recent trip to the range, the Vortakt team ran across an interesting barrel performance phenomenon that took our engineering group down a bit of an R&D rabbit hole. There has been quite a bit of banter on forums and social media about carbon fouling build-up …
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Now Offering OEM Barrels for the AK Rifle Platform
Government Contract and Commercial Barrels for AK-47, AKM, AK-74, and Other Kalashnikov Firearm Designs Vortakt Barrel Works has a well-developed reputation as a government subcontractor, supporting the firearm manufacturers that supply military and law enforcement agencies across the globe. Vortakt’s production support extends well beyond that of domestic service rifles, including the many governments and …
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Custom Rifling Configurations for OEM Barrels
Providing Rifle and Pistol OEM’s with Unique Rifling Design Solutions While Vortakt® maintains a versatile collection of tooling designed to accommodate most SAAMI spec barrel designs (as evidenced in our Caliber List spreadsheet), we frequently receive requests for rifling profiles with unique or proprietary bore and groove dimensions, leading and trailing edge configurations, or different …
OEM Promise
Our OEM Promise: We Make Your Barrels - Vortakt Barrel Works provides OEM rifle and pistol barrel manufacturing services to top brands across the firearm industry.
By effectively harnessing automation technology and adhering to engineering best practices, our team provides innovative partnership solutions based on your unique needs.
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