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Mike Johnson

Owner of Hells Canyon Armory (HCA), a custom rifle and carbon-fiber barrel maker in Lewiston, Idaho.

Oct 2, 2026

20:21
was to
20:22
make sure it was it was right it was competitive and at an equal quality with what we were already using from some other premium barrel makers um did that and then nine months ago so we've got uh we've got two cut rifling machines and we went ahead and we, a year ago, we received an ECM rifling machine.
20:45
And the ECM machine is electrochemical machining.
20:50
There's really, there's four main methods of rifling barrels.
20:53
You have cold hammer forged, you have button barreled, button rifling, cut rifling, and ECM rifling.
21:01
Those are like the four main in the industry.
21:03
Now, button rifling, can produce exceptional barrels.

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