AR-15 Barrels
Enhance Your Rifle with High-Quality AR-15 Barrels
The barrel is one of the most crucial components of any AR-15 rifle, significantly influencing accuracy, reliability, and overall performance. Choosing the right barrel ensures your firearm is optimized for its intended purpose, whether precision shooting, home defense, or competitive use. Our collection of AR-15 barrels is designed to meet the diverse needs of AR-15 enthusiasts, offering a range of profiles, lengths, and materials.
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20" Black Nitride 4150 Steel Heavy Barrel, 5.56 NATO, Rifle Length Gas System
Black Rifle Depot
$109.9520" Black Nitride 4150 Steel Heavy Barrel, 5.56 NATO, Rifle Length Gas System Built for High Performance and Reliability in Every Shot The 20" Black Nitride 4150 Steel Heavy Barrel chambered in 5.56 NATO offers a high-performance solution for AR-15...$109.95 -
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2A Armament 20" Lightweight 6.5 Creedmoor Barrel
2A Armament
MSRP: $398.33$379.952A Armament 20" Lightweight 6.5 Creedmoor Barrel Elevate your shooting experience with the new 2A Armament 20" Lightweight 6.5 Creedmoor Barrel, a game-changer for precision shooters and hunting enthusiasts. This barrel, crafted in response to popular...MSRP: $398.33$379.95 -
4" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $115.00$106.954" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel Black Rifle Depot prides itself on partnering with premier machine shops and barrel manufacturers across the USA. When we discover a barrel maker that meets our exacting standards, we proudly private label their...MSRP: $115.00$106.95 -
4" 9mm Medium Profile QPQ Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $84.95$79.954" 9mm Medium Profile QPQ Nitride Barrel Black Rifle Depot prides itself on partnering with premier machine shops and barrel manufacturers across the USA. When we discover a barrel maker that meets our exacting standards, we proudly private label their...MSRP: $84.95$79.95 -
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5" .300 BLK 1:5 Micro Black Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $119.95$89.955" .300 BLK 1:5 Micro Black Nitride Barrel Compact Power and Precision The 5" .300 BLK 1:5 Micro Black Nitride Barrel by Black Rifle Depot is engineered for top performance in compact AR builds. Crafted in partnership with trusted American Tier 1...MSRP: $119.95$89.95 -
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5" 5.56 NATO 1:5 Micro Black Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $119.95$99.955" 5.56 NATO 1:5 Micro Black Nitride Barrel Precision and Compact Performance The 5" 5.56 NATO 1:5 Micro Black Nitride Barrel by Black Rifle Depot is a high-quality component sourced from trusted American Tier 1 manufacturers. Designed to provide...MSRP: $119.95$99.95 -
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5.25" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $115.00$104.955.25" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel Black Rifle Depot prides itself on partnering with premier machine shops and barrel manufacturers across the USA. When we discover a barrel maker that meets our exacting standards, we proudly private label their...MSRP: $115.00$104.95 -
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6.5 Grendel 18" Midlength 1:8 Stainless Steel Heavy Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $159.95$147.956.5 Grendel 18" Midlength 1:8 Stainless Steel Heavy Barrel We collaborate with top-tier machine shops and barrel manufacturers to bring you premium barrels under our BRD brand. When we find a barrel maker that meets our high standards, we private label...MSRP: $159.95$147.95 -
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6.5 Grendel 20" Black Nitride Heavy Barrel 1:8 Twist Rifle Length Gas System
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $169.95$139.956.5 Grendel 20" Black Nitride Heavy Barrel 1:8 Twist Rifle Length Gas System Black Rifle Depot prides itself on partnering with premier machine shops and barrel manufacturers across the USA. When we discover a barrel maker that meets our exacting...MSRP: $169.95$139.95 -
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6.5 Grendel, 16" Black Nitride M4 Barrel, 1:8 Twist, Carbine Length Gas System
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $125.99$114.956.5 Grendel, 16" Black Nitride M4 Barrel, 1:8 Twist, Carbine Length Gas System This AR-15 16" Black Nitride M4 Contour barrel with a 1:8 twist rate and Carbine length gas system. Our 6.5 Grendel black nitride rifle barrels are made from the finest...MSRP: $125.99$114.95 -
6.5 Grendel, 18" Stainless Straight Fluted Heavy Barrel, 1:8 Twist, Mid Length
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $156.99$127.956.5 Grendel, 18" Stainless Straight Fluted Heavy Barrel, 1:8 Twist, Mid Length This AR-15 18" heavy straight fluted stainless 6.5 Grendel barrel has a mid length gas system with a 1:8 twist. Our 6.5 Grendel stainless rifle barrels are made from the...MSRP: $156.99$127.95 -
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7.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Parkerized Pistol Length Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $109.95$98.957.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Parkerized Pistol Length Barrel Black Rifle Depot prides itself on partnering with premier machine shops and barrel manufacturers across the USA. When we discover a barrel maker that meets our exacting standards, we proudly private...MSRP: $109.95$98.95 -
8.5" 300 Blackout 1:8 Pistol Length Barrel - Black Nitride
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $122.95$79.958.5" 300 Blackout 1:8 Pistol Length Barrel - Black Nitride Compact power and clean cycling—made for short-barrel performance. The 8.5" 300 Blackout 1:8 Pistol Length Barrel – Black Nitride from Black Rifle Depot is a compact, American-made...MSRP: $122.95$79.95 -
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8.5" 300 Blackout 1:8 Pistol Length Barrel - Parkerized
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $99.95$87.958.5" 300 Blackout 1:8 Pistol Length Barrel - Parkerized We take pride in partnering with top-tier machine shops and barrel manufacturers to offer you the best barrels under our BRD brand. When we identify a barrel maker that meets our high standards, we...MSRP: $99.95$87.95 -
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8.5" 300 Blackout Parkerized Heavy Barrel, 1:8 Pistol Length
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $71.99$64.958.5" 300 Blackout Parkerized Heavy Barrel, 1:8 Pistol Length Precision and Durability in a Compact 300 Blackout Barrel The 8.5" 300 Blackout Parkerized Heavy Barrel is crafted for the AR-15 platform with precision and durability in mind. Featuring a 1:8...MSRP: $71.99$64.95 -
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AERO Precision 16" .223 Wylde Fluted Stainless Steel Barrel
Aero Precision
MSRP: $260.00$219.95Aero Precision 16" .223 Wylde Fluted Stainless Steel AR 15 Barrel, Mid-Length The Aero Precision .223 Wylde Fluted 16 Stainless Steel Barrel is one of the best designs on the market. It combines unique design aesthetics, reduced weight, high...MSRP: $260.00$219.95 -
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Aero Precision 16" 5.56 Barrel With Mounted Front Sight, Mid-Length
Aero Precision
MSRP: $245.00$236.95Aero Precision 16″ 5.56 Barrel With Mounted Front Sight, Mid-Length AERO Precision 16" 5.56 NATO barrel with A2 mounted front sight and barrel nut is manufactured from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium barrel steel and is button rifled. These...MSRP: $245.00$236.95 -
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Aero Precision 16" 5.56 CMV Carbine Barrel w/Pinned FSB
Aero Precision
MSRP: $240.00$202.95Aero Precision 16" 5.56 CMV Barrel w/Pinned FSB, Carbine Length This Aero Precision 16″ QPQ Nitride Barrel is chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 1:7 twist and features a pinned “F” marked FSB. A classic configuration, this barrel...MSRP: $240.00$202.95 -
Aero Precision 16" 5.56 Government Profile Midlength AR-15 Barrel
Aero Precision
MSRP: $185.00$120.95Aero Precision 16" 5.56 Government Profile Midlength AR-15 Barrel The Aero Precision 16″ 5.56 CMV Barrel is built for shooters who demand accuracy, durability, and smooth operation in their AR-15 build. Manufactured...MSRP: $185.00$120.95 -
Aero Precision 18" .223 Wylde SPR 416R Stainless Steel Nitride Rifle 1:8 AR-15 Barrel
Aero Precision
MSRP: $230.00$176.95Aero Precision 18" .223 Wylde SPR 416R Stainless Steel Nitride Rifle 1:8 AR-15 Barrel Our .223 Wylde barrels have been HP/MPI tested and are machined from 416 Stainless Steel. The barrels feature Nickel Boron-coated M4 feed ramp extensions and have a QPQ...MSRP: $230.00$176.95 -
Aero Precision 8" 5.56 DRP Pistol 1:7 AR-15 Barrel
Aero Precision
MSRP: $140.00$102.95Aero Precision 8" 5.56 DRP Pistol 1:7 AR-15 Barrel Our 8" 5.56 barrel is the perfect addition to your AR15 build. Crafted to mil-spec standards from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium with a QPQ corrosion-resistant finish, this barrel provides time-tested...MSRP: $140.00$102.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 10" 300 BLK Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $165.00$139.95Ballistic Advantage 10" 300 BLK Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel This .300 Blackout chambered 10 inch Modern Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish and QPQ coated M4 feed ramp extension...MSRP: $165.00$139.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 10.3" 5.56 Government Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, Classic Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $160.00$152.00Ballistic Advantage 10.3" 5.56 Government Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, Classic Series This 5.56 chambered 10.3 inch Government Profile Classic Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with chrome lined bore and chamber with a...MSRP: $160.00$152.00 -
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Ballistic Advantage 14.5" .223 Wylde BA Hanson Stainless Steel Midlength AR 15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Premium Black Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $235.00$186.95Ballistic Advantage 14.5" .223 Wylde BA Hanson Stainless Steel Mid-length AR 15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Premium Black Series This .223 Wylde chambered 14.5-inch barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a QPQ finish. Our Premium Black Series Barrels...MSRP: $235.00$186.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 M4 Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, Modern Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $155.00$147.25Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 M4 Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, Modern Series Unleash the full potential of your firearm when you upgrade your barrel to the Ballistic Advantage Modern Series 5.56 AR Rifle Barrel. Sturdy as can be, these AR15 Barrels by...MSRP: $155.00$147.25 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde BA Hanson AR 15 Barrel w/Low Profile Gas Block
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $245.00$232.75Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde BA Hanson AR 15 Barrel w/Low Profile Gas Block The Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde BA Hanson AR 15 Barrel with Low Profile Gas Block is a high-performance barrel perfect for precision shooters and AR enthusiasts. The...MSRP: $245.00$232.75 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde BA Hanson Stainless Steel Midlength AR 15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Premium Black Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $245.00$201.95Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde BA Hanson Stainless Steel Mid-length AR 15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Premium Black Series This .223 Wylde chambered 16-inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Black Series...MSRP: $245.00$201.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde SPR Stainless Steel Midlength AR 15 Barrel, Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $190.00$179.95Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde SPR Stainless Steel Midlength AR 15 Barrel, Premium Series This .223 Wylde chambered 16 inch barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron...MSRP: $190.00$179.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde Tactical Government Stainless Steel Midlength AR-15 Barrel w/ Ops 12, Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $195.00$185.25Ballistic Advantage 16" .223 Wylde Tactical Government Stainless Steel Midlength AR-15 Barrel w/ Ops 12, Premium Series This Ballistic Advantage Premium Series 16" 5.56 Government Profile Barrel is machined using 416R Stainless Steel with a Bead Blasted...MSRP: $195.00$185.25 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" .338 ARC Pistol 416R SS 1:8 Nitride Hanson Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $275.00$261.25Ballistic Advantage 16" .338 ARC Pistol 416R SS 1:8 Nitride Hanson Barrel This 338 ARC chambered 16-inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a QPQ finish. Our Premium Black Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron Coated Extended M4 Feed Ramp...MSRP: $275.00$261.25 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" 22 ARC SPR Fluted Midlength Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $285.00$274.95Ballistic Advantage 16" 22 ARC SPR Fluted Midlength Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel This 16” 22 ARC barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron Coated Extended...MSRP: $285.00$274.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 22 ARC SPR Midlength Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $245.00$234.95Ballistic Advantage 16" 22 ARC SPR Midlength Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel This 16” 22 ARC barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron Coated Extended M4 Feed...MSRP: $245.00$234.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 22 ARC SPR Rifle Stainless Steel Black Nitride Premium Black Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $245.00$232.75Ballistic Advantage 16" 22 ARC SPR Rifle Stainless Steel Black Nitride Premium Black Series Barrel This 16” 22 ARC barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a QPQ finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron Coated...MSRP: $245.00$232.75 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 350 Legend Hanson Carbine Black Nitride Barrel w/ Lo Pro Gas Block
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $240.00$228.95Ballistic Advantage 16" 350 Legend Hanson Carbine Black Nitride Barrel w/ Lo Pro Gas Block This .350 Legend chambered 16 inch Performance Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish. Our...MSRP: $240.00$228.95 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 BA Hanson Midlength AR-15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Performance Series w/ Pinned .625" Lo-Pro Gas Block
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $235.00$223.25Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 BA Hanson Mid-length AR-15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Performance Series w/ Pinned .625" Lo-Pro Gas Block This Ballistic Advantage Performance Series 16" 5.56 Hanson Profile Barrel is machined using 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel...MSRP: $235.00$223.25 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 Government Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, Classic Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $185.00$175.75Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 Government Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, Classic Series The Ballistic Advantage 5.56 chambered 16-inch M4 Carbine Length Classic Series Barrel is machined from CrMoV steel with a chrome-lined bore and chamber with a manganese...MSRP: $185.00$175.75 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 Hanson Midlength Cold Hammer Forged Barrel w/ .750 Low Pro Gas Block
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $330.00$313.50Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 Hanson Midlength Cold Hammer Forged Barrel w/ .750 Low Pro Gas Block This 5.56 NATO chambered 16 inch Cold Hammer Forged barrel is machined from CrMoV steel with a manganese phosphate finish and chrome lined bore. Our limited...MSRP: $330.00$313.50 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 HBAR Profile Midlength AR-15 Barrel, Modern Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $185.00$166.50Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 HBAR Profile Midlength AR-15 Barrel, Modern Series Presenting our state-of-the-art Modern series barrel - a 16-inch HBAR mid-length marvel chambered in 5.56, skillfully fashioned from premium 4150 chrome moly vanadium steel...MSRP: $185.00$166.50 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 6.5 Grendel SPR Fluted Stainless Steel Midlength AR-15 Barrel - Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $255.00$239.95Ballistic Advantage 16" 6.5 Grendel SPR Fluted Stainless Steel Mid-length AR-15 Barrel - Premium Series This 6.5 Grendel "Type 2" chambered 16 inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels...MSRP: $255.00$239.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 6mm ARC SPR Profile Midlength AR-15 Barrel, Premium Black Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $235.00$223.25Ballistic Advantage 16" 6mm ARC SPR Profile Mid-Length AR-15 Barrel, Premium Black Series This 6mm ARC barrel is another in the Premium Black Series from Ballistic Advantage, a higher end line of products that are still priced reasonably and that...MSRP: $235.00$223.25
What to Consider When Choosing an AR-15 Barrel
You can select the perfect AR-15 barrel, which involves understanding your specific requirements. Here are some critical factors to keep in mind:
- Barrel Length: Short barrels, such as 10.5 inches, are ideal for CQB (Close Quarters Battle), while 20-inch barrels excel in long-range accuracy.
- Material: Opt for chrome-moly vanadium or stainless steel for durability and heat resistance.
- Barrel Profile: Lightweight profiles are great for reduced weight, while bull barrels offer superior accuracy.
- Twist Rate: Match your twist rate to your ammunition for optimal performance, such as a 1:7 twist for heavier bullets.
- Finish: Choose nitride, chrome-lined, or phosphate finishes for enhanced corrosion resistance and durability.
Types of AR-15 Barrels Available
Our inventory includes a variety of AR-15 barrels to suit different shooting styles:
- Standard Barrels: Reliable and versatile for general use.
- Bull Barrels: Thicker profiles for improved rigidity and accuracy.
- Carbon Fiber Barrels: Lightweight yet strong, reducing fatigue during extended use.
- Fluted Barrels: Designed for better heat dissipation and weight reduction.
- 20-Inch Barrels: Perfect for maximizing velocity and range.
Benefits of Upgrading Your AR-15 Barrel
Upgrading your AR-15 barrel offers numerous advantages, including:
- Improved Accuracy: A high-quality barrel ensures consistent shot placement.
- Enhanced Durability: Materials like chrome-moly vanadium withstand rigorous use.
- Customization Options: Choose the ideal length, twist rate, and profile for your needs.
- Versatility: Specialized barrels allow your rifle to excel in different shooting scenarios, from tactical to hunting.
AR-15 Barrel Maintenance Tips
Proper maintenance ensures your barrel performs at its best for years to come. Follow these tips:
- Regular Cleaning: Use a bore brush and solvent to remove fouling after each use.
- Inspect Frequently: Check for wear, corrosion, or damage signs.
- Apply Lubrication: Prevent rust by applying a light coat of protective oil.
- Use the Right Tools: Invest in a barrel nut and torque wrench for secure installation.
Frequently Asked Questions About AR-15 Barrels
Q: What is the best barrel length for an AR-15? A: The best barrel length depends on your intended use. For long-range shooting, 18-20 inches is ideal, while 16 inches is versatile for most applications.
Q: What is the difference between chrome-lined and nitride barrels? A: Chrome-lined barrels offer excellent durability and heat resistance, while nitride barrels provide enhanced corrosion resistance and a smoother finish.
Q: How do I choose the correct twist rate for my AR-15 barrel? A: Match the twist rate to your ammunition’s weight. For example, a 1:7 twist is ideal for bullets 62 grains and heavier, while a 1:9 twist suits lighter bullets.
Q: Can I install an AR-15 barrel myself? A: Yes, with the proper tools, such as a barrel nut wrench and torque wrench, you can. However, professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Q: What are carbon fiber barrels? A: Carbon fiber barrels are lightweight, strong, and designed to improve handling while reducing fatigue during extended use.
Q: Do barrel profiles affect performance? A: Yes, barrel profiles impact weight, heat dissipation, and rigidity. Bull barrels, for instance, enhance accuracy but are heavier, while lightweight profiles are easier to handle.
Q: Is there a difference between rifle-length and carbine-length barrels? A: Rifle-length barrels (18-20 inches) offer better velocity and accuracy for long-range shooting, while carbine-length barrels (14.5-16 inches) are more compact and maneuverable.
Upgrade Your AR-15 with Confidence
Our selection of AR-15 barrels combines quality and performance, catering to every shooting style and application. Whether you’re looking for a 20-inch AR-15 barrel for precision or a carbon fiber AR-15 barrel for lightweight versatility, we have you covered. Explore our collection and elevate your AR-15 build today!