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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16" 9mm Straight Profile QPQ Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $104.95$84.9516" 9mm Straight Profile QPQ Nitride Barrel These 16" 9mm Barrels feature a Govt / SOCOM profile and have been cut from high quality 4150 Green Mountain Rifle barrel blanks and are machined to have a generous feed cone which ensures consistent feeding...MSRP: $104.95$84.95 -
8.3" 9mm Straight Profile QPQ Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $89.95$79.958.3" 9mm Straight Profile QPQ Nitride Barrel These 8" 9mm Barrels feature a Straight profile and have been cut from high quality 4150 Green Mountain Rifle barrel blanks and are machined to have a generous feed cone which ensures consistent feeding...MSRP: $89.95$79.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 10.3" 300BLK Hanson Profile Barrel Lo Pro Performance Series - Black
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $220.00$209.95Ballistic Advantage 10.3" 300BLK Hanson Profile Barrel Lo Pro Performance Series - Black This .300 Blackout chambered 10.3 inch Performance Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish. Our...MSRP: $220.00$209.95 -
Criterion Barrels 13.9" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$313.50Criterion Barrels 13.9" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel Our CORE Series barrels are designed with tactical shooters in mind. These barrels are built to address issues with weight distribution, balance, and handling of traditional...MSRP: $329.99$313.50 -
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 -
Faxon Firearms RemAge Remington 700 8.6 BLK 16" Modified Light Palma Profile Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $319.00$293.95Faxon Firearms RemAge Remington 700 8.6 BLK 16" Modified Light Palma Profile Barrel Faxon Firearms is proud to partner with Q on the development of barrels for their revolutionary new round, 8.6 Blackout (8.6 BLK).With barrels employing an impressive 1:3...MSRP: $319.00$293.95 -
16" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Carbine M4 Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $159.99$88.9516" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Carbine M4 Barrel Precision without the premium price—crafted to exceed expectations. The BRD 16" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Carbine M4 Barrel offers exceptional performance at an unbeatable price. Proudly made...MSRP: $159.99$88.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Midlength Pencil Profile Modern Series AR-15 Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $170.00$161.50Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 NATO 1:7 Mid-length Pencil Profile Modern Series AR-15 Barrel At only 23oz, this Ballistic Advantage 16" Modern Series barrel is a great option for your next light-weight build. A mid-length, pencil profile barrel, chambered...MSRP: $170.00$161.50 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" .223 Wylde Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $260.00$229.95Ballistic Advantage 20" .223 Wylde Barrel This Ballistic Advantage .223 Wylde chambered 20-inch AR 15 barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a QPQ finish. Our Premium Black Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron Coated Extended M4 Feed Ramp...MSRP: $260.00$229.95 -
Centurion Arms RECCE 14.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 416R Stainless Steel Mid-Length Barrel
Centurion Arms
MSRP: $425.00$403.95Centurion Arms RECCE 14.5" 5.56 NATO 1:7 416R Stainless Steel Mid-Length Barrel These are produced with the same chamber as our Spec. MK12 barrels with a slightly heavier profile. Built for reliability and accuracy. Available in both 14.5" and...MSRP: $425.00$403.95 -
Faxon Match Series Firearms 20" Heavy Fluted 6mm ARC Rifle 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $340.00$312.95Faxon Match Series Firearms 20" Heavy Fluted 6mm ARC Rifle 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension 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...MSRP: $340.00$312.95 -
ODIN Works 16" 9mm SuperLite Barrel
Odin Works
MSRP: $254.00$241.30ODIN Works 16" 9mm SuperLite Barrel The ODIN Works Super Lite 9mm PCC barrels are the best "high speed, low drag" barrels you will find on the market. Made in Boise, ID from 416 stainless and 6061 aluminum, these barrels look and shoot great...MSRP: $254.00$241.30 -
Rosco Manufacturing Purebred 10.5" 300 BLK Heavy 1:7 Twist Pistol Stainless Barrel
Rosco Manufacturing
MSRP: $226.00$199.95Purebred 10.5" 300 Blackout Barrel: This Rosco Purebred 10.5" 300 Blackout Barrel was designed for SBR/ Pistol use in conjunction with suppressors. The 10.5” Rosco barrel was made to be a direct precision replacement for any MK 18 platforms that...MSRP: $226.00$199.95 -
20" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Rifle Heavy Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $159.99$98.9520" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Rifle Heavy Barrel Heavy-duty accuracy built for distance and durability. The BRD 20" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Rifle Heavy Barrel is a long-range workhorse designed for serious shooters who demand strength,...MSRP: $159.99$98.95 -
8" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $125.00$114.958" .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: $125.00$114.95 -
Faxon Firearms 9" GUNNER 300 BLK 5R 416-R Nitride / Melonite Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $185.00$170.95Faxon Firearms 9" GUNNER 300 BLK 5R 416-R Nitride / Melonite Barrel 300 BLK barrel with pistol gas system for optimum reliability with super or subsonic ammo.Faxon Firearms barrels are an incredible value. All Faxon barrels are fully stress relieved,...MSRP: $185.00$170.95 -
Rosco Manufacturing Purebred 13.7" .223 Wylde Government 1:8 Twist Stainless Barrel
Rosco Manufacturing
$181.00Rosco Manufacturing Purebred 13.7" .223 Wylde Government 1:8 Twist Stainless Barrel This 13.7" Rosco barrel is the perfect option for an evenly capable SBR/ RECCE build. It is designed to give the shooter maneuverability at close quarters yet allow them...$181.00 -
Wilson Combat 18" .204 Ruger Recon Stainless Rifle Barrel
Wilson Combat
$249.95Nearly 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...$249.95 -
14.5" 5.56 Chrome-Lined M4 1:9 Carbine Length Barrel w/ FSB - Phosphate
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $215.95$195.9514.5" 5.56 Chrome-Lined M4 1:9 Carbine Length Barrel w/ FSB - Phosphate Durability and Performance in a Compact Design The 14.5" 5.56 Chrome-Lined M4 1:9 Carbine Length Barrel with FSB from Black Rifle Depot is built for reliability, precision, and...MSRP: $215.95$195.95 -
14.5" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate + Chrome-Lined Carbine M4 Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $199.95$128.9514.5" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate + Chrome-Lined Carbine M4 Barrel Battle-ready performance in a duty-proven profile. The BRD 14.5" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate + Chrome-Lined Carbine M4 Barrel delivers rock-solid reliability and hard-use durability...MSRP: $199.95$128.95 -
16" 5.56 NATO 1:8 Twist Phosphate Carbine Government Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $149.95$78.9516" 5.56 NATO 1:8 Twist Phosphate Carbine Government Barrel MOA Accuracy. American-Made. Built to Perform Without Breaking the Bank. The 16" 5.56 NATO 1:8 Twist Phosphate Carbine Government Barrel is proof that performance doesn’t have to come at a...MSRP: $149.95$78.95 -
16" 5.56 NATO Contour 1:7 Mid Length 416R Barrel - Stainless
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $124.95$99.9516" 5.56 NATO Contour 1:7 Mid Length 416R Barrel - Stainless Stainless strength and match-grade precision in every shot. The BRD 16" 5.56 NATO Contour 1:7 Mid Length 416R Barrel – Stainless is built for shooters who demand long-range precision and...MSRP: $124.95$99.95 -
20" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Rifle Lightweight Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $159.99$98.9520" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Rifle Lightweight Barrel Long-range precision without the bulk—engineered for performance and value. The BRD 20" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate Rifle Lightweight Barrel is built for shooters who demand reach,...MSRP: $159.99$98.95 -
5" 7.62x39 4150 Micro Medium 1:10 Barrel - Black Nitride
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $119.95$89.955" 7.62x39 4150 Micro Medium 1:10 Barrel - Black Nitride Ultra-compact firepower built with quality 4150 steel. The 5" 7.62x39 Micro Barrel is a compact, hard-hitting option designed for ultra-short AR pistol or PDW builds. Made from 4150 CrMoV steel and...MSRP: $119.95$89.95 -
7.5" .45 ACP Government 1:16 Parkerized Pistol Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $69.95$59.957.5" .45 ACP Government 1:16 Parkerized Pistol Barrel Built to punch hard and run smooth. The BRD 7.5" .45 ACP Government 1:16 Parkerized Pistol Barrel is the ideal foundation for your AR-style .45 ACP pistol build. Designed for reliability and rugged...MSRP: $69.95$59.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 M4 Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, w/ FSB, Circular Cap and Delta Ring Assembly
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $220.00$209.00Ballistic Advantage 14.5" 5.56 M4 Profile Carbine AR-15 Barrel, w/ FSB, Circular Cap and Delta Ring Assembly These were made with a pinned FSB using a Circular Handguard Cap. This means that this barrel is compatible with most carbine length drop-in...MSRP: $220.00$209.00 -
Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 BA Hanson Midlength Performance Series Barrel w/ Pinned .750 Lo Pro Gas Block
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $230.00$218.00Ballistic Advantage 16" 5.56 BA Hanson Midlength Performance Series Barrel w/ Pinned .750 Lo Pro Gas Block This 5.56 chambered 16 inch Performance Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish. Our...MSRP: $230.00$218.00 -
Ballistic Advantage 18" .223 Wylde SPR Fluted Stainless Steel Rifle Length AR-15 Barrel, Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $250.00$237.50Ballistic Advantage 18" .223 Wylde SPR Fluted Stainless Steel Rifle Length AR-15 Barrel, Premium Series This .223 Wylde chambered 18 inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a...MSRP: $250.00$237.50 -
Ballistic Advantage 18" 22 ARC SPR Fluted Rifle Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $305.00$289.75Ballistic Advantage 18" 22 ARC SPR Fluted Rifle Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel This 18” 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: $305.00$289.75 -
Ballistic Advantage 6" .300 Blackout Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $150.00$142.95Ballistic Advantage 6" .300 Blackout Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel This .300 Blackout 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...MSRP: $150.00$142.95 -
Criterion Barrels 12.5" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$317.95Criterion Barrels 12.5" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel Optimized Weight Distribution and Superior Handling for Tactical Applications. The Criterion Barrels 12.5" .223 Wylde CORE Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel...MSRP: $329.99$317.95 -
Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Rifle Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$313.50Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Rifle Length Barrel Enhanced Balance, Durability, and Performance for Tactical Applications The Criterion CORE Series 20" .223 Wylde Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Barrel is engineered for the modern...MSRP: $329.99$313.50 -
Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde HBAR Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Rifle Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$317.95Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde HBAR Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Rifle Length Barrel Enhanced Rigidity and Heat Absorption for Superior Performance Under Rapid Fire. The Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde HBAR Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Rifle Length Barrel is...MSRP: $329.99$317.95 -
Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Hybrid Nitride Rifle Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$314.95Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Hybrid Nitride Rifle Length Barrel Balanced, Durable, and Accurate - Perfect for Field Use and High Rates of Fire The Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Hybrid Nitride Rifle Length Barrel is a popular choice among shooters...MSRP: $329.99$314.95 -
Faxon Firearms 14.5" GUNNER 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $170.00$156.50Faxon Firearms 14.5" 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. Proving that every once and awhile, the Government can do something...MSRP: $170.00$156.50 -
Faxon Firearms Match Series 20" Heavy Fluted .223 Wylde Rifle-Length 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $330.00$303.75Faxon Firearms Match Series 20" Heavy Fluted .223 Wylde Rifle-Length 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension Barrel Faxon's MATCH SERIES of barrels takes our renowned performance and value up a notch. Manufactured 100% in-house from...MSRP: $330.00$303.75 -
Faxon Match Series 7.5" GUNNER 300 BLK Pistol 1-5 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $185.00$170.25Faxon Match Series 7.5" GUNNER 300 BLK Pistol 1-5 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension Barrel A faster 1:5 Twist Rate combined with the Lightweight Faxon Gunner Profile. The 300 Blackout cartridge yields increased performance in...MSRP: $185.00$170.25 -
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 -
14.5" 7.62x39 Carbine Medium 1:10 Black Nitride AR-15 Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $159.95$99.9514.5" 7.62x39 Carbine Medium 1:10 Black Nitride AR-15 Barrel AK firepower meets AR precision. The 14.5" 7.62x39 AR-15 Barrel offers rugged reliability and solid accuracy in a compact platform. Made from premium steel and finished in black nitride for...MSRP: $159.95$99.95 -
16" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $129.99$119.9916" .45 ACP Medium Black Nitride Barrel Weight: 28 oz Finish: Nitride / Melonite Barrel Profile: Medium Gas System Length: Blowback Gas Block Journal: None Barrel Length: 16 in. Barrel Chamber: .45...MSRP: $129.99$119.99
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!