mid-length gas Barrels
About 11% of the AR-15 barrels we track are mid-length gas — around 600 listings across 30+ retailers. Most are 5.56 NATO or .223 Wylde — 5.56 NATO alone accounts for roughly 49%. Most run a 16 barrel length. Ballistic Advantage and Faxon Firearms lead the category. The average listing runs around $320, priced live across every retailer we track — so it reflects today, not whenever an article was published.
Prices checked · refreshed daily
By caliber
- 5.56 NATO49%
- .223 Wylde25%
- .308 Win9%
By barrel length
- 1649%
- 14.516%
- 187%
By twist
- 1:726%
- 1:825%
- 1:107%
Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms 16" 223 Wylde Match Barrel Stainless Steel Black$157.99
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Mid-Length 3 Gun Ar-15 Barrel With Pinned Gas Block - 17.7"$189.85
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Ar-15 Mid-Length Fluted 16in Barrel Spr$177.26
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Premium Series 16" 223 Wylde Tactical Government Contour 1:8 Stainless Ar-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 1/2x28$146.05
Daniel DefenseDaniel Defense 14.5" 5.56 Nato Chf Mid-Length 1:7 Government Contour Ar-15 Barrel With Gas Block$420.00
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Modern Series Hbar 5.56 Nato Ar-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 16"$111.53
Daniel DefenseDaniel Defense 11.5" Government Carbine 5.56 Barrel, 1-7 Twist$338.00
Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms 16" Gov't/socom 5.56 Nato Mid-Length 4150 Qpq$152.34
Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing Bloodline 5.56 Ar-15 Barrel Government Mid-Length - 16"$127.25
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Ar-15 Modern Series 16 Mid-Length Barrel Gov't$72.57
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Premium Black Series 6mm Arc Ar-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 16"$186.49
Rosco ManufacturingRosco Manufacturing Bloodline 5.56 Ar-15 Barrel Government Mid-Length - 14.5"$109.99
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson 16" Midlength Gas System 1-7 1/2-28$170.97
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Premium Black Series Ops 12 .223 Wylde Ar-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 16"$158.49
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Premium Black Series .223 Wylde Mid-Length Ar-15 Barrel - 16"$159.99
Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms 14.5" Socom Contour Mid-Length 5.56 Nato Ar-15 Barrel$149.49
FN AmericaFn Ar-15 M16 Barrel 16 Mid-Length 5.56mm$199.73
Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms 5.56 Gunner Profile Mid-Length Ar-15 Barrel - Pinned Gas Block - 14.5"$181.49
Bravo CompanyBravo Company Manufacturing Ss410 5.56 Nato 1:8 Stainless Mid-Length Ar-15 Barrel - 16"$324.00
Odin WorksOdin Works .223 Wylde Ar-15 Barrel 1:8 Mid-Length UltraLite - 16.1"$273.50
Faxon FirearmsFaxon Firearms 5.56 Mid-Length Gunner Ar-15 Barrel With Integral Brake - 16"$208.99
NoveskeNoveske 5.56 Nato Commando Ar-15 Barrel Stainless - 11.5" With Pinned Gas Block$360.00
Criterion BarrelsCriterion Barrels .223 Wylde Ar-15 Barrel - Hybrid Profile - Mid Length - Nitride - 16"$283.99
Ballistic AdvantageBallistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Nato Hanson Ar-15 Barrel With Pinned .625" Gas Block - 16"$175.77
See the barrels builders picked most this month →