Ballistic Advantage 5.56 NATO HBAR Chrome Lined Bead Blasted AR-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 16"
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Ballistic Advantage
Overview
The Ballistic Advantage 5.56 NATO Hbar Chrome Lined Bead Blasted AR-15 Barrel features a 16-inch M4 profile designed for optimal balance and handling. Its mid-length gas system ensures smoother cycling and reduced recoil, while the 1:7 twist rate stabilizes a wide range of projectile weights, making it versatile for various ammunition types. This barrel is commonly found in builds that prioritize a mid-length gas system and chambered in 5.56 NATO, ideal for both recreational shooting and tactical applications.
Specifications
Ballistic Advantage 5.56 NATO HBAR Chrome Lined Bead Blasted AR-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 16"
August 2026 on GunPartPicker
Ballistic Advantage 5.56 NATO HBAR Chrome Lined Bead Blasted AR-15 Barrel - Mid-Length - 16" ranked #97 of the 298 barrels builders added on GunPartPicker in August 2026. Builders have been adding it to their builds on GunPartPicker since February 2026. All time, it ranks #351 of the 764 barrels builders have added.
It was in stock most days in August 2026, and today 5 of the 7 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price drifted down from $175.75 to $149.99 over August 2026 without a real sale. Buying today, the lowest price is $148.49 at Ammunition Depot, which matches the best price we saw in August.
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