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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    Not yet. Haven't built the upper yet, but may have run into a problem. Muzzle device needs shims to be timed properly. The peel washer that Thunderbeast sent with my muzzle device won't seat up against the shoulder of the barrel, as the OD of the barrel right where the threads end is .645...
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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    Received my barrel two days ago. It looks fantastic to the naked eye, going to borescope it soon but it looks like stellar work. Building as soon as possible. Shooting a match this weekend, so, busy, but wanted to update that they did indeed come through. If it shoots well, which I expect it...
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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    Update: Little bit of egg on my face. Got an email today that the barrel is finished and ready to ship. Still not happy that the barrel took 7 months but looking forward to laying hands on it and if everything is good I'm just going the chalk this up to bad timing on their restructuring or...
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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    I have emailed them multiple times. Last email was from Theresa. On Jan 23rd she told me that Conrad would be machining it 'next week'. On February 8th I emailed to ask if there was any update on the order. No response. I have zero confidence at this point that I will ever receive...
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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    I got an email on Jan 23rd where they said that my barrel would be machined the next week. After that, no further communication when I asked for a status update, or notification that a barrel was shipped. Today I called and their phone instead of ringing went straight to voicemail. Order was...
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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    Got an email from them today. Sounds like everything is good to go. It's a shame the shooting community is losing them. I should have my barrel next week.
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    Compass Lake Engineering closing doors to the public

    Hopefully..... I ordered a 6 ARC gas gun barrel on a Bartlein blank from them on July 15th 2023. Paid in full on that date. Website at the time advised 6-10 week lead times. I inquired about the status of my order in October of 2023 and was told that they expected the blanks in a few weeks...