Ballistic Advantage

Ballistic Advantage OPMOD Modern Series Barrel 5.56 AR-15 16 in Mid Length Government Profile Black

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Ballistic Advantage

Overview

The Ballistic Advantage OPMOD Modern Series Barrel is a 16-inch barrel designed for the AR-15 platform, specifically chambered in 5.56 NATO. Its Government profile balances weight and rigidity, making it suitable for various applications, while the mid-length gas system provides smoother cycling and reduced recoil. This barrel is often found in builds focusing on versatility and reliability, making it a solid choice for both tactical and recreational shooting.

Specifications

MPNBABL556015MOPMOD
Gas System LengthMid-Length
Caliber5.56 NATO
Barrel ProfileGovernment
FinishBlack
CoatingNitride
Barrel Length16

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September 2026 on GunPartPicker

Ballistic Advantage OPMOD Modern Series Barrel 5.56 AR-15 16 in Mid Length Government Profile Black ranked #21 of the 250 barrels builders added on GunPartPicker in September 2026. Builders have been adding it to their builds on GunPartPicker since March 2026. All time, it ranks #22 of the 844 barrels builders have added.

Today all 4 retailers we track have it in stock. Buying today, the lowest price is $133.99 at Brownells.

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Frequently Built With

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PSA AR-15 Built Stealth Upper Receiver - No T Marks - 516444539

PSA AR-15 Built Stealth Upper Receiver - No T Marks - 516444539

Upper Receiver$100in 38% of them
PSA AR-15 "Stealth" Stripped Lower Receiver

PSA AR-15 "Stealth" Stripped Lower Receiver

Lower Receiver$80in 38% of them
M16 Bolt Carrier Group 5.56X45mm NATO Full Chrome

M16 Bolt Carrier Group 5.56X45mm NATO Full Chrome

Bolt Carrier Group$97in 25% of them
Bowden Tactical AirRail Full Flat-Top Standard Handguard 13", Black - Durable, Ergonomic Handguard - J13760-13

Bowden Tactical AirRail Full Flat-Top Standard Handguard 13", Black - Durable, Ergonomic Handguard - J13760-13

Handguard$86in 25% of them
Wilson Combat Charging Handle AR15 Mil-Spec

Wilson Combat Charging Handle AR15 Mil-Spec

Charging Handle$31in 25% of them
KAK Industry Low Profile Gas Block .750 Steel Phosphate Finish Black

KAK Industry Low Profile Gas Block .750 Steel Phosphate Finish Black

Gas Block$19in 38% of them

Build Configuration Breakdown

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Platform

93%
AR-1593%
AR-104.4%
AR-92.6%

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