Kidd silver 762 ultra lightweight barrel

KIDD .22LR Ultra Lightweight Silver 762 Fluted Barrel

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Choose the ultra-light fluted barrel when you need the lightest carry, dependable KIDD engineering, and match-capable performance in a compact, accessory-ready package.

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MFN: 139-2

Availability: In Stock

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Description

Upgrade your 10/22® with an ultra-light 762 fluted barrel that slashes carry weight while keeping KIDD-grade fit and finish.

What makes it special

Featherweight performance: At ~1 lb 4 oz this is KIDD’s lightest production barrel — ideal for shooters who want minimal carry weight without sacrificing quality.
Smart contouring: Starts as .920" for the first 2" then tapers to .870", preserving stiffness where it matters and trimming mass toward the muzzle for faster handling.
Stainless-steel anchors: Stainless breech and muzzle with a lightweight liner deliver repeatable alignment and durability in a very light package.
Match-capable manufacturing: Chromoly liner bored & rifled by Lothar Walther (Germany), final machined and assembled by Tony Kidd, with a proprietary chamber reamer and hand QC.
Reliable extraction & crown: Precision convex extractor slot and an 11° crown + double ring at the muzzle for consistent termination and classic KIDD appearance.

Key specs

• Weight / Length: 1 lb 4 oz; available in 16¼" or 16¾" (threaded)
• Profile: .920" for first 2" ? .870" to muzzle (fluted)
• Construction: Stainless-steel breech & muzzle with lightweight core/liner
• Twist: 1:16 (optimized for .22 LR)
• Crown: 11° crown + double ring; KIDD marked
• Extractor slot: Convex precision-machined design
• Accuracy: Testing and customer results show it is capable of ½" at 50 yards, but this model is not guaranteed to that spec.

Barrel weight

• Ultra-light 16¼ / 16¾ — 1 lb 4 oz

Fitment & avoiding barrel droop

Barrel droop is caused by an insecure or inconsistent tenon/shoulder fit. We eliminate droop with:

A precise fit between tenon and receiver, with a consistent diameter along the tenon length.
A precisely machined shoulder with a relief cut to allow the shoulder to seat flush against the receiver providing full support.

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

If using another brand of receiver clean paint/build-up from the receiver mortise before installing.
Apply a light coat of grease to the tenon to ease installation—use sparingly.
Begin inserting the tenon while aligning the extractor slot. Tap the rear of the receiver with your palm; if resistance increases, use a rubber mallet to fully seat.
Recheck extractor alignment by matching the level of the receiver’s bottom flat with the barrel’s v-block cutout.
Run two magazines through the barrel before evaluating groups, and repeat when changing ammunition brands.
Keep the chamber clean but avoid over-cleaning the bore—excessive cleaning can reduce accuracy. Typical bore cleaning interval~ every 500 rounds, depending on ammo