8" Barrels

About 1% of the AR-15 barrels we track are 8" — around 100 listings across 30+ retailers. Most are 9mm or 300 Blackout — 9mm alone accounts for roughly 28%. Most run a pistol-length gas system. CMMG and Ballistic Advantage lead the category. The average listing runs around $750, priced live across every retailer we track — so it reflects today, not whenever an article was published.

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By caliber
  • 9mm28%
  • 300 Blackout18%
  • 5.56 NATO13%
By gas system
  • Pistol22%
  • Blowback19%
  • Rifle5%
By twist
  • 8.026%
  • 1:712%
  • 1:89%

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