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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Ballistic Advantage 7.5" 5.56 Pistol Length AR 15 Barrel-Modern Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $115.00$109.95Ballistic Advantage 7.5" 5.56 Pistol Length AR 15 Barrel-Modern Series Compact Performance with Precision Engineering for AR-15 Builds The Ballistic Advantage 7.5" Modern Series AR-15 Barrel in 5.56 NATO is the perfect choice for compact AR builds...MSRP: $115.00$109.95 -
10.5 5.56 NATO 1:7 Twist 4150V Black Nitride Carbine Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $129.95$94.9510.5" 5.56 M16/AR15 Barrel with M4 Profile Black Rifle Depot AR 15 Barrels are produced from raw bar stock then drilled, reamed, contoured, and assembled with the help of an automated and robotic driven production line. The high level...MSRP: $129.95$94.95 -
7.5" 5.56 NATO QpQ Nitride 1:7 Twist Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $99.95$69.957.5" 5.56 NATO QpQ Nitride 1:7 Twist Barrel Features 5.56 NATO 7.5" 1:7 Twist QpQ Nitride Treated Pistol Length Gas System M4 Profile and Feed Ramps 1/2 by 28 Threads Proudly Made In The U.S.A Limited Lifetime Warranty All NFA/ATF Rules ApplyYou...MSRP: $99.95$69.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 10.5" 5.56 NATO Barrel - Modern Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $140.00$133.00Ballistic Advantage 10.5" 5.56 NATO Barrel - Modern Series The Ballistic Advantage 10.5" 5.56 NATO Modern Series barrel is button rifled 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QpQ Black Nitride treatment to increase longevity and corrosion resistance...MSRP: $140.00$133.00 -
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Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 16" 5.56 Government 1:7 Twist Black Nitride Midlength Barrel
Rosco Manufacturing
MSRP: $169.00$159.95Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 16" 5.56 Government 1:7 Twist Black Nitride Midlength Barrel 16" M4 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bloodline Barrel (Mid-Length): This 16" M4 5.56 NATO Mid-Length barrel was designed around the USASOC specs for an Improved Upper...MSRP: $169.00$159.95 -
14.5" 5.56 NATO Mid-Length AR 15 Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $149.95$99.9514.5" 5.56 NATO Mid-Length AR 15 Barrel These 14.5" AR 15 Barrels are manufactured under ISO-9001 or better quality standards. All Black Rifle Depot's are sourced from a variety of Tier 1 Manufacturers here in the United States. These...MSRP: $149.95$99.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 12.5" 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $150.00$142.50Ballistic Advantage 12.5" 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel Ballistic Advantage 12.5″ 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel for the AR 15 is part of the Ballistic Advantage Modern Series and is manufactured from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium Barrel Steel and is Black Nitride...MSRP: $150.00$142.50 -
16" AR 15 Pencil Barrel 5.56 NATO
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $149.95$104.9516" AR 15 Pencil Barrel 5.56 NATO Introducing the new 16-inch mid-length pencil profile barrel from Black Rifle Depot, an ideal choice for those seeking a lightweight AR15 build. This barrel is the product of advanced manufacturing techniques crafted...MSRP: $149.95$104.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 13.7" 5.56 AR 15 Barrel - Modern Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $160.00$152.00Ballistic Advantage 13.7" 5.56 Government Profile AR 15 Barrel - Modern Series The Ballistic Advantage 13.7" 5.56 Government Profile AR 15 Barrel - Modern Series is a top-performing and reliable option for shooters and marksmen. Made from top-quality...MSRP: $160.00$152.00 -
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Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 11.5 M4 5.56 NATO AR15 Barrel
Rosco Manufacturing
MSRP: $153.00$137.95Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 11.5″ M4 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel The Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 11.5" M4 5.56 NATO AR 15 barrel is designed to meet the modern day requirements for a quality AR 15 barrel. Rosco Manufacturing has successfully...MSRP: $153.00$137.95 -
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Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 NATO Government Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $160.00$152.00Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 NATO Government Barrel Precision-Machined and Built for Reliability The Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 NATO Government Profile Barrel is designed for shooters who demand high performance and durability in their AR-15...MSRP: $160.00$152.00 -
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Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 14.5" 5.56 Government 1:7 Twist Black Nitride Midlength Barrel
Rosco Manufacturing
MSRP: $164.00$154.95Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 14.5" 5.56 Government 1:7 Twist Black Nitride Midlength Barrel 14.5" M4 5.56 NATO Bloodline Barrel (Mid-Length): This 14.5" M4 5.56 NATO Mid-Length barrel was designed around the USASOC specs for an Improved Upper Receiver...MSRP: $164.00$154.95 -
Faxon 16" Gunner Profile AR15 Barrel, 556 NATO, Pinned Gas Block
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $235.00$216.95Faxon 16" Gunner Profile AR15 Barrel, 556 NATO, Pinned Gas Block If you're looking for a more robust mounting method for your gas block... look no further. Pinning your gas block, in addition to the use of set screws, gives the user the extra piece of...MSRP: $235.00$216.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 13.9" 5.56 NATO Government Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $160.00$119.95Ballistic Advantage 13.9" 5.56 NATO Government Barrel Upgrade your firearm's performance with the Ballistic Advantage 13.9" 5.56 NATO Government Barrel. Precision-engineered from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel, this mid-length modern series barrel is...MSRP: $160.00$119.95 -
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Faxon Firearms 10.5" 5.56 NATO Carbine-Length 4150 Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $155.00$142.65Faxon Firearms 10.5" 5.56 NATO Carbine-Length 4150 Barrel Each and every Faxon Barrel goes through a battery of tests at each fabrication operation until it is finished in Nitride and then inspected. Every barrel is individually checked for headspace by...MSRP: $155.00$142.65 -
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Wilson Combat 18" 5.56 NATO Recon Stainless Rifle-Length Fluted Barrel
Wilson Combat
$284.95Nearly two decades of building the finest custom tactical AR-15 rifles have given us the insight to develop a comprehensive line of stainless steel, match grade barrels that offer superior accuracy, reliability and longevity for your next custom AR rifle...$284.95 -
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 -
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10.5" .223 Wylde AR 15 Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
$99.9510.5" .223 Wylde Barrel Black Rifle Depot's .223 Wylde barrels are manufactured from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium barrel steel with button rifling and QpQ Nitride treatment for extra corrosion resistance and barrel life. All Black Rifle barrels have a 1"...$99.95 -
14.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Black Nitride Midlength Pencil Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $149.95$109.9514.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Black Nitride Mid-length Pencil Barrel We collaborate with top-tier machine shops and barrel manufacturers at Black Rifle Depot to offer premium barrels under the BRD brand. By sourcing these high-quality barrels from reputable...MSRP: $149.95$109.95 -
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7.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Stainless Steel Pistol Length Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $99.95$87.957.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Stainless Steel Pistol Length Barrel 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 -
Faxon 7.5" Government Profile 5.56 NATO Pistol-Length 4150 Black Nitride Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $160.00$147.25Faxon 7.5" Government Profile 5.56 NATO Pistol-Length 4150 Black Nitride Barrel Each Faxon Barrel goes through a battery of tests at each operation of fabrication until finished in Nitride and a thorough final inspection. Where all barrels are...MSRP: $160.00$147.25 -
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10.5" 5.56 Stainless Steel Carbine 1:7 Medium Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $149.95$139.9510.5" 5.56 Stainless Steel Carbine 1:7 Medium Barrel We collaborate with top-tier machine shops and barrel manufacturers at Black Rifle Depot to offer premium barrels under the BRD brand. By sourcing these high-quality barrels from reputable American...MSRP: $149.95$139.95 -
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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 -
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 -
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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 -
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 -
Ballistic Advantage 8" 5.56 NATO Modern Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $120.00$114.00Ballistic Advantage 8" 5.56 NATO Modern Series Barrel This 5.56 chambered 8 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. All NFA/ATF Rules...MSRP: $120.00$114.00 -
Faxon 14.5" Gunner Profile AR15 Barrel, 556 NATO, Pinned Gas Block
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $225.00$207.95Faxon 14.5" Gunner Profile AR15 Barrel, 556 NATO, Pinned Gas Block If you're looking for a more robust mounting method for your gas block... look no further. Pinning your gas block, in addition to the use of set screws, gives the user the extra piece of...MSRP: $225.00$207.95 -
Faxon Firearms 13.9" GUNNER 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $170.00$156.95Faxon Firearms 13.9" GUNNER 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel The Gunner profile is a blend of two of the best performing profiles of all time, Gov't and Pencil. Faxon's Gunner profile combines the durability of the Gov't profile with...MSRP: $170.00$156.95 -
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Faxon Firearms 14.5" CLMP M4 5.56 NATO Carbine 4150 Chrome-Lined Phosphate Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $210.00$199.95Faxon Firearms 14.5" CLMP M4 5.56 NATO Carbine 4150 Chrome-Lined Phosphate Barrel Faxon Firearms barrels are the pinnacle of value. Manufactured in-house in Cincinnati, Ohio, Faxon barrels are fully stress relieved, air-gauge tested, and 11 degree target...MSRP: $210.00$199.95 -
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FN America 16" 5.56 Button Cut Carbine Gas Government Barrel
FN America
MSRP: $299.95$259.95FN America 16" 5.56 Button Cut Carbine Gas Government Barrel FN America’s 5.56x45mm AR-15 Barrel is a high-quality upgrade to any AR build. The 16” barrel features M16 styling with mil-spec steel construction and a black manganese phosphate...MSRP: $299.95$259.95 -
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FN America 16" 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel - Mid Length
FN America
MSRP: $299.95$279.95FN America 16" 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel - Mid Length The FN America 16" 5.56 NATO AR 15 Barrel is a top-performing component for your AR-15 build. Featuring a mid-length gas system and button broached rifling, this barrel is designed for accuracy and...MSRP: $299.95$279.95 -
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FN America 16" 5.56 NATO M4 Profile AR 15 Barrel - Carbine Length
FN America
MSRP: $299.95$279.95FN America 16" 5.56 NATO M4 Profile AR 15 Barrel - Carbine Length The FN America 16" 5.56 NATO M4 Profile AR 15 Barrel is a top-notch choice for your AR-15 build. With its carbine length, this barrel offers a perfect balance between maneuverability and...MSRP: $299.95$279.95 -
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Wilson Combat 8" 5.56 NATO SBR Stainless Pistol Barrel
Wilson Combat
$229.95Wilson Combat 8" 5.56 NATO SBR Stainless Pistol Barrel Nearly two decades of building the finest custom tactical AR-15 rifles have given us the insight to develop a comprehensive line of stainless steel, match grade barrels that offer superior accuracy,...$229.95
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!