Apex Announces Apex Grade Threaded 9mm Barrels For Smith & Wesson M&P Pistols

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

PEORIA, Ariz. –-(Ammoland.com)- Apex Tactical Specialties is proud to announce the expansion of its line of patent pending Apex Grade Barrels for the 9mm Smith & Wesson M&P with the immediate availability of Apex Grade Threaded Barrels in Semi Drop-In and Gunsmith Fit configurations.

Developed over the past four years by Apex founder and CEO Randy Lee, the unique barrel geometry of the Apex Grade Barrels consistently deliver five-shot groups well under two inches at 25 yards, whether it is with 115gr., 124gr. or 147gr. factory ammunition.

In controlled testing using a Ransom Rest that eliminates the human element and focuses only on the mechanical operation of the barrel in the dynamic environment of the functioning pistol, Apex Grade Barrels routinely delivered sub-one inch groups with several under one half inch.

When tested at the extreme of 50 yards, the 5.00” Apex Grade Barrel, shooting 147gr. factory ammunition, delivered a 1.86” five-shot group (measured center to center), putting it on a par with high-end custom built 1911 pistols. By comparison, the same test pistol shot with the Smith & Wesson factory barrel delivered a 5.209” group, nearly three times larger than that …Read the Rest

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