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Efficiency in Barrel Manufacturing and Beyond

April 27, 2021
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How Vortakt’s Ongoing Dedication to Efficiency Benefits the Firearm Manufacturing Process In a busy market characterized by backorders and surging demand, the efficiency of your upstream suppliers can make all …

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Button Rifled vs. Cut Rifled Barrels: Which Option Is Right For You?

February 23, 2021
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Choosing Between Vortakt® 400 and 500 Series Barrels The Different Methods of Barrel Rifling There’s a long-standing debate in the firearm industry about which rifling methodology provides the best performance. …

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A New, Fully Automated Manufacturing Cell: Vortakt’s Response to Today’s Firearm Market

January 22, 2021
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Robotic Automation and Precision Engineering Ramp Up Production To Match Demand When the firearm industry is faced with volatility and unprecedented demand, Vortakt® has the answer. In response to the …

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Vortakt Expands Production Capacity Through Automation Improvement

December 16, 2020
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Barrel Manufacturer Acquires Additional Technology to Offer Unmatched Production Capacity MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (December 16, 2020) – Vortakt® Barrel Works continues to develop its state-of-the-art automation capability in the OEM …

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Automating the Barrel Manufacturing Process: Turning, Milling, Chambering, and Finishing

December 10, 2020
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How Does Vortakt Barrel Works Streamline Barrel Production? In Part 1 of our “Automating the Barrel Manufacturing Process” blog series, we reviewed the various operations involved in automating barrel blank …

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Automating The Barrel Blank Manufacturing Process

December 10, 2020
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How Does Vortakt® Barrel Works Streamline Barrel Production? There has been a long-held assumption passed through the firearm industry that the manufacturing process of rifle and pistol barrels is “Black …

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A Vortakt® Barrel Review – 500 Series Barrel Break-In

August 24, 2020
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Barrel Break-In and Practical Accuracy Testing Barrel Break-In: Does It Really Matter? There are no shortage of controversial topics in the firearm industry. Much like the classic “9mm vs. 45 …

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