I've had a few custom AR barrels nitrided in the past at MMI Trutec and WMD Nitromet and I've been very pleased with both. Each was well under $100, but I remember a handful of places wanting to charge like $250 minimums and stuff for nitriding, too. Well I have a barreled action that I'd like...
In searching through threads about coating a barrel with melonite, the only thing I found was:
http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthre...4173#Post864173
There aren't any long term results saying it does / does not increase barrel life. Has anyone coated a barrel with melonite and seen...
Drake @drakes custom guns did all the work. This started out as a Stainless TRP.
Melonite treatment
wilson beavertail
S&A magwell
caspian slide stop
caspian extractor
Before
After