Like Tom said, non-chrome-lined barrels tend to be a bit more accurate; chrome can't be applied 100% evenly and as a result accuracy can suffer a little.
This is why most of the super-accurate match-grade AR barrels out there are non-chrome-lined stainless steel.
That said, a good chrome-lined barrel can still be plenty accurate.
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