Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson 16" Midlength Gas System 1-7 1/2-28
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Ballistic Advantage
Overview
The Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson features a 16-inch M4 profile designed for optimal balance and maneuverability, making it suitable for a variety of applications. With a mid-length gas system, this barrel ensures smoother cycling and reduced recoil, while the 1:7 twist rate allows for better stabilization of heavier projectiles. This barrel is a solid choice for builds aimed at versatility and performance, commonly found in both tactical and competitive shooting setups.
Specifications
Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson 16" Midlength Gas System 1-7 1/2-28
Build history on GunPartPicker
Builders have been adding the Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson 16" Midlength Gas System 1-7 1/2-28 to their builds on GunPartPicker since March 2026. All time, it ranks #114 of the 812 barrels builders have added.
It was in stock most days in August 2026, and today 7 of the 11 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price crept up from $175.77 to $187.99 over August 2026. Buying today, the lowest price is $218.50 at Classic Firearms, above August's low of $170.97, so a better deal may come back.
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Builds Featuring This Part
See all 3 →Builds in the community that include the Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Barrel Hanson 16" Midlength Gas System 1-7 1/2-28
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
 | 12 | $710.07 |
 | 11 | $916.09 |
 | 8 | $1235.42 |
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