5.4 / 5.5‑Inch .38 / 9 mm (.355) Barrels for 1911 / 2011 Pistols
For competition shooters in USPSA, IDPA, or IPSC looking for the sweet spot between handling speed and sight radius, our 5.4–5.5" .355‑caliber barrels deliver precision and tactical balance.
What This Category Includes
Match‑grade, precision‑machined barrels in .38 Super / 9 mm (.355), measuring 5.4 to 5.5 inches in length
Ramped and threaded designs, including bull hybrid and HybriComp options with ports—offered by leading brands like KKM and Schuemann
Why Choose a 5.4–5.5‑Inch Barrel
Performance balance: The extra half‑inch adds sight radius without making your pistol feel sluggish.
Thread options: Threaded models support suppressors or compensators, giving you tuning flexibility for recoil or sound management.
Advanced profiles: Bull hybrid and compensated HybriComp designs help reduce muzzle flip and add mass for smoother follow‑up shots.
**installation by a competent gunsmith is recommended. **