• New Contest Starting Now! This Target Haunts Me

    Tell us about the one that got away, the flier that ruined your group, the zero that drifted, the shot you still see when you close your eyes. Winner will receive a free scope!

    Join contest

Gunsmithing Shilen Barrel ID

Klemm

Online Training Member
Full Member
Minuteman
Feb 23, 2013
393
94
I have a barrel I picked up. It is a Shilen. It is marked 224 Shilen XX S 5 9.
5 is barrel contour
9 is twist rate
S is stainless
Is the XX for match grade or select match grade
Any ideas?