Aftermarket 762 fluted lightweight barrel for the 10/22® — precision meets balance and style in a match-grade package.
What makes it special
Key specs
• Fit: Direct-fit for Ruger® 10/22® and compatible aftermarket receivers • Length / Weight: 18" = 2 lbs, 16.5" = 1 lb 14 oz • Diameter: .920" (2") ? .870" to muzzle • Material: Stainless-steel core, fluted sleeve (silver) • Twist: 1:16 for .22 LR • Crown: 11-degree precision crown + double ring with KIDD mark • Extractor slot: Convex precision-machined • Guarantee: ½" at 50 yards (5-shot group) • Optional threading: 1/2"-28 with protective cap
Barrel weight
• 18" = 2.0 lbs • 16.5" = 1 lb 14 oz
Fitment & avoiding barrel droop
Barrel droop is caused by an insecure or inconsistent tenon/shoulder fit. We eliminate droop with:
When properly fitted, v-block screws only need to be snug (~10 in-lb) — tight enough to prevent forward movement without distorting alignment.
Installation tips