How are rifle barrels made?

pmaitra

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Have you ever wondered how rifle barrels made are?
Presenting, Hammer-Forging:


Shot at Steyr-Mannlicher Factory, Steyr, Austria.


At Anschutz:


At the Davide Pedersoli Factory:


This same method, Hammer-Forging, is used at Ishapore Rifle Factory to make the INSAS AR and INSAS LMG barrels, among others.
 
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