Rival Arms Precision V1 Drop-In Barrel – 9mm Luger | 4.17" | Gold PVD Finish | 416R Stainless Steel | For Glock 48 | RA-RA20G801E / RARA20G801E (UPC: 788130030103)
Enhance the accuracy, reliability, and visual appeal of your Glock 48 with the Rival Arms Precision V1 Drop-In Barrel, engineered for shooters who demand exceptional performance and premium craftsmanship from their concealed-carry pistol. Featuring a stunning Gold PVD finish and constructed from elite 416R stainless steel, this 4.17" barrel is built to deliver match-grade precision while offering the durability required for daily carry, range training, and defensive readiness.
The RA-RA20G801E / RARA20G801E barrel gives Glock 48 owners an instant upgrade with improved barrel lock-up, tighter tolerances, and superior ballistic consistency. Whether you're improving your EDC firearm, building a custom showpiece, or maximizing your accuracy at the range, this Precision V1 barrel offers top-tier performance and longevity.
Engineered from 416R Stainless Steel for Superior Strength
Trusted by professional shooters and custom builders, 416R stainless steel is the gold standard for high-performance pistol barrels. This premium material provides:
Exceptional corrosion resistance
Outstanding longevity
Excellent machinability for precise rifling
Superior performance under sustained use
416R stainless steel is specifically designed for firearm barrels, offering unmatched consistency that translates to real-world accuracy.
Gold PVD Finish – Eye-Catching Style with Tactical Durability
The Gold PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coating provides both beauty and resilience, giving your Glock 48 a custom, high-end appearance while offering real performance benefits:
Highly durable, scratch-resistant surface
Reduced friction for smoother cycling
Improved resistance to heat and carbon buildup
Long-lasting finish that won’t chip or flake
This brilliant gold coating makes your firearm stand out while maintaining exceptional functionality.
Precision V1 Machining for Match-Grade Accuracy
The Precision V1 design utilizes Rival Arms' advanced machining techniques and tight tolerances to deliver significant gains over factory barrels. Expect:
Improved barrel-to-slide lock-up
Better shot-to-shot consistency
Enhanced accuracy with defensive & premium ammunition
Reduced point-of-impact shift
Whether you're shooting from the bench or engaging in defensive training, this barrel ensures crisp, predictable performance.
4.17" Drop-In Barrel—No Gunsmithing Required
Designed as a true drop-in fit for the Glock 48, this barrel installs easily with no filing or adjustments needed. Features include:
Direct compatibility with Glock 48 slides
Works with OEM and aftermarket recoil springs
Maintains reliability with all 9mm ammunition types
Fully compatible with factory holsters and most aftermarket Glock 48 rigs
Simply swap out your factory barrel for a noticeable improvement in performance.
Optimized Feed Ramp for Reliable Cycling
Reliability is crucial in both defensive and training scenarios. Rival Arms ensures seamless operation with:
A polished, enhanced feed ramp
Smooth cycling of hollow points and defensive ammo
Consistent feeding under rapid-fire conditions
Dependable function with high-pressure +P rounds
This barrel is built for shooters who trust their Glock 48 for everyday protection.
Ideal for Concealed Carry, Competition & Custom Builds
Whether you're carrying daily or maximizing performance at the range, the Precision V1 barrel offers:
Its Gold PVD exterior makes it a popular choice for custom builds, while its internal precision appeals to serious shooters.
Key Features & Benefits
Caliber: 9mm Luger
Length: 4.17"
Material: 416R Stainless Steel
Finish: Gold PVD
Drop-In Installation for Glock 48
Enhanced Accuracy & Lock-Up
Polished Feed Ramp for Reliable Feeding
Corrosion & Wear Resistant Construction
Match-Grade Performance in a Concealed Carry Package
Model: RA-RA20G801E / RARA20G801E
UPC: 788130030103
Why Choose Rival Arms?
Rival Arms is a leader in high-performance firearm upgrades, known for producing precision-engineered components that exceed factory standards. Their barrels are trusted by competitive shooters, gunsmiths, and everyday carriers alike for their exceptional craftsmanship, durability, and consistency.
When you upgrade to a Rival Arms Precision V1 Barrel, you’re investing in accuracy, reliability, and custom-level quality that enhances both performance and aesthetics.
Upgrade your Glock 48 with elite-level precision, durability, and style using the Rival Arms Gold PVD Precision V1 Drop-In Barrel – 4.17" 416R Stainless Steel.
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