Why Your CETME L Barrel Matters So Much
If you're diving into the world of Spanish roller-lockers, getting the right cetme l barrel is probably the biggest hurdle you'll face during your build. It isn't just a hunk of metal that sends lead downrange; it's the heart of a rifle that has a bit of a complicated reputation. For those who aren't familiar, the CETME Model L was Spain's move away from the heavy-hitting 7.62 NATO rounds of the Model C into the world of 5.56. While the original rifles had some teething issues back in the day, the modern enthusiast building one from a parts kit can actually turn these into incredibly smooth shooters, provided they don't cheap out on the barrel. ...