Upgrade your AK pistol build with the Arsenal Inc. Barrel 7.62x39mm 8.25-inch hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel designed specifically for 23mm trunnions. Manufactured by Arsenal Bulgaria, this premium component delivers exceptional durability and precision for tactical and sporting applications. Key Features Cold hammer-forged construction ensures superior strength and longevity under high-pressure use Chrome-lined bore provides outstanding corrosion resistance and simplifies cleaning while extending barrel life 8.25-inch length optimized for compact AK pistol configurations without sacrificing performance 23mm trunnion journal (0.908") guarantees precise fitment on compatible receivers 14x1 LH muzzle thread pattern allows easy attachment of suppressors, brakes, or flash hiders Specifications Caliber: 7.62x39mm Barrel Length: 8.25 inches Finish: Chrome lined Trunnion Compatibility: 23mm Muzzle Threads: 14x1 LH Weight: 11.1 oz Model Compatibility: AK Pistol Benefits for Your Build This Bulgarian-made barrel addresses common challenges in short-barreled AK pistol projects by offering factory-level quality and direct compatibility. The hammer-forged process creates a denser, more uniform steel structure that resists wear far better than button-rifled alternatives, while the chrome lining maintains accuracy even after thousands of rounds. Builders appreciate the exact 23mm journal dimension that eliminates fitment issues common with aftermarket options. Why Choose Arsenal Bulgaria Barrels Arsenal's reputation for military-grade components means this barrel meets rigorous standards for concentricity and chamber dimensions. Whether you're assembling a compact defensive pistol or a specialized range firearm, this barrel provides the reliability and accuracy serious enthusiasts demand. Enhance your next project with authentic Arsenal engineering-order today and experience the difference in quality and performance.