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It's a misnomer. 4140 is a type of steel, which is NOT stainless.

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What is the weight of 4140 steel?

The weight of 4140 steel varies depending on the form and dimensions of the material. On average, the density of 4140 steel is around 0.283 lb/in³. Therefore, to calculate the weight of a specific piece of 4140 steel, you would need to know its dimensions and then use the density to calculate the weight.


What specific type of steel is a gun made of?

Depends on the maker. Some gun barrels are the finest quality type 4140 chrome moly or 416 stainless steel with button rifling. Hi-Point pistol frames are made from a high-impact polymer and barrels are from an alloy stainless steel.


How much does 4140 steel cost?

The cost of 4140 steel can vary depending on factors such as quantity, supplier, and market conditions. On average, the price for 4140 steel can range from $1.50 to $3 per pound. It's recommended to contact steel suppliers directly for the most up-to-date pricing information.


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What is the equivalent material for 4140 grade steel?

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