The Importance of the Muzzle Crown for Accuracy Presented by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA
The muzzle crown is a critical, often overlooked, component for rifle accuracy. Even minor damage like a burr can significantly degrade performance. Proper crowning involves precise machining, often on a lathe, to create a clean, angled surface that guides the bullet smoothly out of the barrel. Different crown styles exist, but the integrity of the inner edge is paramount.









