Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Mid-Length 3 Gun AR-15 Barrel With Pinned Gas Block - 17.7"
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Overview
The Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Mid-Length AR-15 Barrel is a 17.7-inch barrel designed specifically for 5.56 NATO caliber builds. With a mid-length gas system and a 1:7 twist rate, this barrel offers a balance of reliable cycling and accuracy, suitable for a variety of shooting applications. This barrel commonly appears in builds intended for competitive shooting and tactical scenarios, where performance and precision are key.
Specifications
Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Mid-Length 3 Gun AR-15 Barrel With Pinned Gas Block - 17.7"
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October 2026 on GunPartPicker
Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Mid-Length 3 Gun AR-15 Barrel With Pinned Gas Block - 17.7" was the seventh most added barrel on GunPartPicker in October 2026, behind the Wilson Combat Recon Barrel 5.56 18 Fluted Rifle Gas Stainless 1-8, with about 2% of all barrels added to builds. That's its 2nd straight month at #7. Builds with this barrel are nearly all chambered in 5.56 NATO, nearly all on mid-length gas, and nearly all AR-15.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every time we checked in October 2026, but today 4 of the 9 retailers we track have it in stock. Buying today, the lowest price is $223.25 at Classic Firearms, above October's low of $183.49, so a better deal may come back.
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Builds Featuring This Part
See all builds →Builds in the community that include the Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 5.56 Hanson Mid-Length 3 Gun Ar-15 Barrel With Pinned Gas Block - 17.7"
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Smith & Wesson 17.7" 5.56 NATO AR-15 Build | 19 | $7292.33 |
 | 9 | $671.43 |
| 14 | $3510.30 |
 | 31 | $2844.74 |
 | 12 | $6133.51 |
 | 23 | $2480.23 |
 | 26 | $2170.30 |
 | 18 | $1272.99 |
| 5 | $1771.22 |
| 15 | $2458.61 |
| 27 | $2080.44 |
 | 22 | $1303.31 |
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