SIONICS Weapon Systems 5.56 Mid-Length Lightweight Contour AR-15 Barrel - Nitride - 16"

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Sionics Weapon Systems

Overview

The Sionics Weapon Systems 5.56 Mid-Length Lightweight Contour AR-15 Barrel offers a 16-inch length that strikes a balance between maneuverability and ballistic performance. With a lightweight profile and a mid-length gas system, this barrel is designed to reduce weight while maintaining reliability and smooth cycling. The 1:8 twist rate ensures optimal stabilization for a variety of bullet weights, making it a versatile choice for your 5.56 NATO builds, especially those focused on mid-length gas systems.

Specifications

MPN16-LW-S-N
Thread Pitch1/2x28
Barrel Length16
Barrel ProfileLightweight
CoatingQPQ/Nitride
Twist Rate1:8
Gas System LengthMid-Length
Caliber5.56 NATO

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