Rival Arms Precision V1 Drop-In Barrel – 9mm Luger | 4.17" | Stainless PVD Finish | 416R Stainless Steel | For Glock 48 | RA-RA20G801D / RARA20G801D (UPC: 788130030097)
Upgrade your Glock 48 with match-grade precision, exceptional durability, and a sleek tactical aesthetic using the Rival Arms Precision V1 Drop-In Barrel. Engineered from premium 416R stainless steel and enhanced with a high-performance Stainless PVD finish, this 4.17" barrel delivers superior accuracy, smoother cycling, and long-term reliability—making it one of the best performance-enhancing upgrades available for the Glock 48 platform.
The RA-RA20G801D / RARA20G801D Precision V1 Barrel is perfect for shooters who want a noticeable improvement in accuracy, reliability, and style—whether for concealed carry, duty use, competitive shooting, or custom pistol builds.
Built from 416R Stainless Steel – The Gold Standard in Precision Barrels
Constructed from high-grade 416R stainless steel, this barrel offers:
Exceptional corrosion resistance
Increased strength and heat resistance
Minimal thermal expansion
More consistent shooting under high round counts
Superb machinability for uniform rifling
416R is widely considered the premier material for pistol and rifle barrels, delivering consistent accuracy and long-term durability.
Stainless PVD Finish – Rugged, Smooth & Corrosion-Resistant
The barrel is coated with a premium Stainless PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) finish that enhances performance while offering a clean, polished appearance. Benefits include:
Superior wear resistance
Increased surface hardness
Reduced friction for smoother cycling
Protection against moisture, solvents, and sweat
A sleek, modern stainless-steel look
This finish ensures your Glock 48 not only performs at its peak but also stands out with a refined custom aesthetic.
Precision V1 Design for Match-Grade Accuracy
Rival Arms’ Precision V1 machining process ensures tighter tolerances than standard OEM barrels. Shooters can expect:
More consistent lock-up
Improved muzzle stability
Enhanced shot-to-shot accuracy
Better performance with both defensive and range ammunition
Reduced point-of-impact shift
This barrel significantly improves overall grouping potential, giving you cleaner hits and tighter patterns.
Drop-In Installation – No Gunsmithing Required
Designed as a true drop-in upgrade for Glock 48 pistols, installation is simple and fast:
No filing or fitting
Compatible with Glock OEM slides
Works with most aftermarket slides
Maintains compatibility with OEM recoil assemblies
Fits standard Glock 48 holsters
Just drop it in and enjoy an immediate performance boost.
Optimized Feed Ramp for Maximum Reliability
Reliability is crucial—especially in concealed-carry firearms. This barrel includes:
A polished feed ramp
Smooth and consistent feeding with hollow points
Enhanced cycling with +P defensive ammunition
Dependable operation during rapid-fire strings
Ideal for both defensive carry and high-volume training environments.
Perfect for Carry, Training & Custom Builds
The Rival Arms Precision V1 Barrel is excellent for:
Concealed carry / EDC setups
Tactical training and defensive drills
Precision-focused range practice
Competition and action shooting
Custom Glock 48 builds
Whether upgrading function, aesthetics, or both, this barrel delivers premium results.
Key Features & Benefits
Caliber: 9mm Luger
Length: 4.17" (Glock 48)
Material: 416R Stainless Steel
Finish: Stainless PVD
Drop-In Fit – No Gunsmithing Needed
Match-Grade Precision Accuracy
Polished Feed Ramp for Reliable Feeding
Improved Lock-Up & Cycling Performance
Corrosion & Wear-Resistant Construction
Model: RA-RA20G801D / RARA20G801D
UPC: 788130030097
Why Choose Rival Arms?
Rival Arms is a trusted leader in high-performance firearm components, known for delivering precision-engineered upgrades that surpass factory standards. Their barrels are relied on by enthusiasts, competitors, and professionals for their durability, accuracy, and superior craftsmanship.
When upgrading a Glock 48, the Precision V1 Barrel offers everything serious shooters demand—performance, reliability, and custom-level refinement.
Upgrade your Glock 48 with match-grade accuracy and premium stainless performance using the Rival Arms Precision V1 Drop-In Barrel – Stainless PVD, 416R Steel.
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