carbine-length gas Barrels

About 7% of the AR-15 barrels we track are carbine-length gas — around 400 listings across 30+ retailers. Most are 5.56 NATO or .223 Wylde — 5.56 NATO alone accounts for roughly 63%. Most run a 16 barrel length. Ballistic Advantage leads the category. The average listing runs around $270, priced live across every retailer we track — so it reflects today, not whenever an article was published.

Prices checked Oct 10, 2026 · refreshed daily

• Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing Bloodline 5.56 Ar-15 Barrel M4 Carbine - 14.5"$131.49
• Rosco ManufacturingRosco Bloodline AR-15 16" 556 Barrel, 1:7 Twist - BL16M45567C$140.50
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Ar-15 Modern Series 12.5 Carbine Barrel Gov't$93.12
• Wilson CombatWilson Combat AR-15 Barrel 11.3"5.56 NATO 1:7 Carbine-Length Stainless Steel$205.88
• Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing Bloodline 5.56 Ar-15 Barrel Government Carbine - 11.5"$99.99
• Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms 16" .458 Socom Carbine Length Gunner Big Bore Ar-15 Barrel$201.00
• DiamondbackDiamondback AR-15 223 Rem & 556 NATO 16" 1:8 Barrel, Black Nitride Finish - 556M16M50B8R$86.00
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Ar-15 Modern Series 11.5 Carbine Barrel Gov't$124.70
• CMMGCMMG .223 Rem/5.56 16.1" M4 Barrel Sub-Assembly, Salt Bath Nitride Black - 55DE10A$112.49
• Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing K9 5.56 Nato Sage Dynamics Patrol Length Ar-15 Barrel - 12.5"$149.49
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Classic Series 5.56 Nato Ar-15 Barrel - Carbine Length - 16"$98.44
• Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms .350 Legend Ar-15 Barrel Gunner Profile Nitride - 16"$165.99
• Daniel DefenseDaniel Defense 16" 5.56 M4 Carbine Barrel, 1-7 Twist$393.99
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Premium Series 12.5" 6.5 Grendel Type Ii Ba Hanson Contour 1:8 Ar-15 Barrel - Carbine - 5/8x24$180.49
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Carbine Ar-15 Barrel With Pinned Gas Block - 11.3"$199.50
• Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing Bloodline 5.56 Ar-15 Barrel Heavy Carbine - 16"$137.49
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Ar-15 Carbine Length 12.3 Barrel Ba Hanson W/ Lopro$157.55
• DiamondbackDiamondback Firearms Barrel - Black, Unleash Precision and Performance - 556C16M50B8R$86.00
• Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing Bloodline 5.56 Ar-15 Barrel Government Carbine - 12.5"$123.99
• Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms .350 Legend Ar-15 Barrel Gunner Profile Nitride - 20"$176.00
• Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson 10.3" Carbine Gas System 1-7 1/2-28$166.99
• Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms Ar-15/m16 10.5" Socom Barrel 4150 Qpq Carbine .750$131.99
• Daniel DefenseDaniel Defense 5.56mm NATO 11.5" 1:7" CMV CHF Carbine-Length Gov't Barrel Assembly 07-077-16522-018$338.00
• Daniel DefenseDaniel Defense 10.3" 5.56 Nato Chf Carbine Length 1:7 Government Contour Ar-15 Barrel With Gas Block$408.00

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