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 20" .350 Legend DMR Carbine Length Performance Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $250.00$237.50Ballistic Advantage 20" .350 Legend DMR Carbine Length Performance Series Barrel This 350 Legend chambered 20 inch Performance Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish. Our Performance Series...MSRP: $250.00$237.50 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" 22 ARC DMR Rifle Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $275.00$260.95Ballistic Advantage 20" 22 ARC DMR Rifle Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel This 20” 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 Ramp...MSRP: $275.00$260.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" 22 ARC DMR Rifle+1 Stainless Steel Black Nitride Premium Black Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $275.00$261.25Ballistic Advantage 20" 22 ARC DMR Rifle+1 Stainless Steel Black Nitride Premium Black Series Barrel This 20” 22 ARC barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a QPQ finish. Our Premium Black Series Barrels feature a Nickel Boron Coated...MSRP: $275.00$261.25 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" 6.5 Grendel DMR Fluted Stainless Steel Rifle Length AR-15 Barrel - Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $295.00$272.95Ballistic Advantage 20" 6.5 Grendel DMR Fluted Stainless Steel Rifle Length AR-15 Barrel - Premium Series This 6.5 Grendel "Type 2" chambered 20 inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels...MSRP: $295.00$272.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" 6.5 Grendel DMR Stainless Steel Rifle Length AR-15 Barrel - Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $255.00$219.95Ballistic Advantage 20" 6.5 Grendel DMR Stainless Steel Rifle Length AR-15 Barrel - Premium Series This 6.5 Grendel "Type 2" chambered 20 inch barrel is machined from 416 Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a...MSRP: $255.00$219.95 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" 6mm ARC DMR Profile Rifle AR-15 Barrel, Premium Black Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $265.00$251.75Ballistic Advantage 20" 6mm ARC DMR Profile Rifle AR-15 Barrel, Premium Black Series This 6mm ARC barrel is an offering from Ballistic Advantage and is a product from their Premium Black Series of tactical gun parts. It is a 20-inch long barrel...MSRP: $265.00$251.75 -
Ballistic Advantage 20" 6mm ARC DMR Profile Rifle AR-15 Barrel, Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $265.00$251.75Ballistic Advantage 20" 6mm ARC DMR Profile Rifle AR-15 Barrel, Premium Series This 20” 6MM 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 Ramp...MSRP: $265.00$251.75 -
Ballistic Advantage 22" 22 ARC Bull Rifle+1 Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $295.00$280.25Ballistic Advantage 22" 22 ARC Bull Rifle+1 Stainless Steel Premium Series Barrel This 22” .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: $295.00$280.25 -
Ballistic Advantage 8" .300 Blackout Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $155.00$147.25Ballistic Advantage 8" .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: $155.00$147.25 -
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 -
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Ballistic Advantage 8.3" .300 BLK Hanson Pistol AR-15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Performance Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $210.00Now: $139.95Was: $210.00Ballistic Advantage 8.3" .300 BLK Hanson Pistol AR-15 Barrel w/ Lo Pro, Performance Series This .300 Blackout chambered 8.3 inch barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish. Our performance series barrels...MSRP: $210.00Now: $139.95Was: $210.00 -
Ballistic Advantage 9 .300 BLK Pistol Length Nitride Modern Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $160.00$152.00Ballistic Advantage 9 .300 BLK Pistol Length Nitride Modern Series Barrel Ballistic Advantage is a state of the art manufacturer which crafts superior barrels and components in conjunction with their partner Aero Precision. Every barrel is precision...MSRP: $160.00$152.00 -
Ballistic Advantage AR-15 11" 9MM Barrels - Black
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $135.00$128.25Ballistic Advantage AR-15 11" 9MM Barrels - Black This 9mm chambered 11 inch Modern Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish and 1/2-28 x .620 full profile threads. Designed to work with both...MSRP: $135.00$128.25 -
Ballistic Advantage Modern Series 5.56 Barrel Gov. Carbine - 11.5"
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $145.00$137.75Ballistic Advantage Modern Series 5.56 Barrel Gov. Carbine - 11.5" Chambered in 5.56 NATO, this Ballistic Advantage 11.5” barrel is a great option for building a short barrel rifle or even a pistol. This modern series barrel features all the...MSRP: $145.00$137.75 -
Battle Arms Battlearms Lightweight 8.5" 9x19mm 4140 Barrel
Battle Arms Development
MSRP: $139.00$133.95Battle Arms Battlearms Lightweight 8.5" 9x19mm 4140 Barrel Battle Arms Development Lightweight 9MM 8.5 Barrel 1 2x36 Threaded Nitride Finish Black Fits AR Rifles A-BBL8.5T9MM1-10BN. High quality components and precise manufacturing make Battle Arms...MSRP: $139.00$133.95 -
Bootleg Inc. 12.5 5.56 NATO 1:7 Twist Black Nitride Carbine Barrel
Bootleg Inc.
$179.95Bootleg Inc. 12.5 5.56 NATO 1:7 Twist Black Nitride Carbine Barrel Bootleg Inc. is now offering their own line of barrels, that are built to their exact specifications and built to last! Specifications: Barrel Material: 4150 CMV Steel Barrel Caliber: 5...$179.95 -
Centurion Arms MK12 18" 5.56 NATO 1:7 416R Stainless Steel Rifle Length Barrel
Centurion Arms
MSRP: $450.00$427.95Centurion Arms MK12 18" 5.56 NATO 1:7 416R Stainless Steel Rifle Length Barrel These are Crane Spec. MK12 barrels. These barrels are the result of tens of thousands of dollars in development done by the U.S. government to give our Special Operations guys...MSRP: $450.00$427.95 -
Criterion Barrels 11.5" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$313.95Criterion Barrels 11.5" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel Optimized Weight Distribution and Precision for Tactical and Field Use. The Criterion Barrels 11.5" .223 Wylde CORE Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel is built...MSRP: $329.99$313.95 -
Criterion Barrels 11.5" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$317.95Criterion Barrels 11.5" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel Compact and Balanced Performance for Versatile Tactical Applications. The Criterion Barrels 11.5" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel is...MSRP: $329.99$317.95 -
Criterion Barrels 13.9" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$317.95Criterion Barrels 13.9" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel Balanced Precision and Durability for Tactical, Field, and Competition Use. The Criterion Barrels 13.9" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel is...MSRP: $329.99$317.95 -
Criterion Barrels 14.5" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$313.95Criterion Barrels 14.5" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel Precision, Durability, and Lightweight Performance for Your AR-15 Build. The Criterion Barrels 14.5" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel is engineered...MSRP: $329.99$313.95 -
Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde HBAR Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$317.95Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde HBAR Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel Superior Rigidity and Heat Absorption for High-Performance Shooting. The Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde HBAR Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Midlength Barrel is built for shooters who...MSRP: $329.99$317.95 -
Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde HBAR Stainless Midlength Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $309.99$304.95Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde HBAR Stainless Midlength Barrel Superior Rigidity and Heat Absorption for High-Performance Shooting. The Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde HBAR Stainless Midlength Barrel is designed for shooters who demand superior...MSRP: $309.99$304.95 -
Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$313.95Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel Balanced Performance and Durability for Tactical, Competition, and Field Use. The Criterion Barrels 16" .223 Wylde Hybrid Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Carbine Length Barrel is...MSRP: $329.99$313.95 -
Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Core Phosphate/Chrome-Lined Rifle Length Barrel
Criterion Barrels
MSRP: $329.99$314.95Criterion 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$314.95 -
Diamondback Firearms 18" 6.5 Grendel AR 15 Barrel
Diamondback Firearms
MSRP: $128.00$119.95Diamondback Firearms 18" 6.5 Grendel AR 15 Barrel At Diamondback, they are able to produce barrels that meet the shooters requirements. Their barrel blanks are made from premium materials and machined using some of the finest equipment on the market...MSRP: $128.00$119.95 -
Faxon 10.5", Light Tapered, 10mm SAAMI, No Gas Port, 4150 QPQ Nitride
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $135.00$124.95Faxon 10.5", Light Tapered, 10mm SAAMI, No Gas Port, 4150 QPQ Nitride Manufactured in-house, these barrels are fully stress relieved, air-gauge tested, and 11 degree target crowned to ensure superior accuracy. Quality is imbued into our barrels from the...MSRP: $135.00$124.95 -
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 16" Gov't/Socom Profile AR15 Barrel, 556 NATO, Pinned Gas Block
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $215.00$197.95Faxon 16" Gov't/Socom 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...MSRP: $215.00$197.95 -
Faxon 16", Gunner, 22 ARC, Rifle-Length, 416R, Nitride, 5R, Nickel Teflon Extension, 1/7 Twist
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $245.00$225.95Faxon 16", Gunner, 22 ARC, Rifle-Length, 416R, Nitride, 5R, Nickel Teflon Extension, 1/7 Twist 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...MSRP: $245.00$225.95 -
Faxon 16", Light Tapered, 10mm SAAMI, No Gas Port, 4150 QPQ Nitride
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $145.00$133.95Faxon 16", Light Tapered, 10mm SAAMI, No Gas Port, 4150 QPQ Nitride Specifications: Barrel Material: 4150 Barrel Type: Button Rifled Barrel Caliber: 10mm AUTO Barrel Twist: 1:16 Barrel Length: 16" Barrel Profile: Pistol Caliber Taper Barrel Gas System:...MSRP: $145.00$133.95 -
Faxon Firearms 10.5" Gunner Profile .300 BLK Pistol Length Black Nitride Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $165.00$151.95Faxon Firearms 10.5" Gunner Profile .300 BLK Pistol Length Black Nitride Barrel Just what is the Gunner profile? 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,...MSRP: $165.00$151.95 -
Faxon Firearms 11.5" GUNNER 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $165.00$151.80Faxon Firearms 11.5" GUNNER 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel Designed for those looking to save weight while still allowing for the use of a suppressor long-term, the BIG Gunner is ideal for suppressed shooters. All for just about a...MSRP: $165.00$151.80 -
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 -
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 -
Faxon Firearms 16″ Government Profile 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Black Nitride Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $175.00$161.00Faxon Firearms 16″ Government Profile 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Black Nitride Barrel At Faxon each barrel goes through a battery of tests during fabrication until finished with a Nitride treatment and then a final inspection. Faxon barrels are...MSRP: $175.00$161.00 -
Faxon Firearms 16" Gunner 5.56 NATO Barrel w/ Integral Slim Flash Hider
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $260.00$239.95Faxon Firearms 16" Gunner 5.56 NATO Barrel w/ Integral Slim Flash Hider Faxon's Integral Rifle Barrels are the perfect choice for any shooter who is looking for the maneuverability of a shorter overall length, but want the compatibility and versatility...MSRP: $260.00$239.95 -
Faxon Firearms 16" GUNNER Big Bore .458 SOCOM Carbine 4150 Nitride Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $280.00$257.95Faxon Firearms 16" GUNNER Big Bore .458 SOCOM Carbine 4150 Nitride Barrel Faxon Machining engineers and manufactures components that are found everywhere. In theaters of combat, on the ocean floor, in cars, in aircraft, on the ISS, and on Mars. Now, they...MSRP: $280.00$257.95 -
Faxon Firearms 16" GUNNER Big Bore 450 Bushmaster Carbine 4150 Nitride Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $280.00$257.95Faxon Firearms 16" GUNNER Big Bore 450 Bushmaster Carbine 4150 Nitride Barrel Manufactured 100% in-house from gun-barrel-quality bar-stock, the Faxon 450 Bushmaster 16″ Gunner Big Bore barrel starts with 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium Mil-Spec steel...MSRP: $280.00$257.95 -
Faxon Firearms 16" Light Tapered 9mm SAAMI No Gas Port 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel
Faxon Firearms
MSRP: $145.00$133.40Faxon Firearms 16" Light Tapered 9mm SAAMI No Gas Port 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel Faxon Firearms barrels are the pinnacle of value. Manufactured 100% in-house from cradle-to-grave, these barrels are fully stress relieved, air-gauge tested, and 11...MSRP: $145.00$133.40
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!