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Would the extra aluminum not increase the barrel weight making it heavy to handle?

April 26, 2017aluminum Barrel extra heavy increase weight

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Would the extra aluminum not increase the barrel weight making it heavy to handle?

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It does increase the barrel’s dry weight, but we have increased the internal diameter of the barrel to allow for a greater air cavity, giving the gun more buoyancy, therefore compensating for the extra weight and making it feel light in the water.