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Daniel Defense
Overview
The Daniel Defense 5.56mm 14.5" Government Barrel is designed for precision and reliability, featuring a mid-length gas system that provides smoother cycling and reduced recoil for enhanced control during rapid fire. With a 1:7 twist rate, this barrel stabilizes a wide range of bullet weights, making it ideal for various ammunition choices. This barrel is often found in builds configured with a mid-length gas system and .223 Wylde caliber, catering to those who seek versatility and performance in their AR-15 platform.
Specifications
Daniel Defense 5.56mm 14.5 1:7 Mid Length GOV Barrel
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September 2026 on GunPartPicker
Daniel Defense 5.56mm 14.5 1:7 Mid Length GOV Barrel ranked #41 of the 250 barrels builders added on GunPartPicker in September 2026. Builders have been adding it to their builds on GunPartPicker since February 2026. All time, it ranks #85 of the 830 barrels builders have added.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in September 2026, and today 5 of the 7 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price crept up from $339.49 to $348 over September 2026. Buying today, the lowest price is $338 at BattleHawk Armory, which matches the best price we saw in September.
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