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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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 -
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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 -
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 -
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16" 300BLK 1:8 Parkerized Pistol Heavy Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $99.99$79.9516" 300BLK 1:8 Parkerized Pistol Heavy Barrel We collaborate with leading machine shops and barrel manufacturers at Black Rifle Depot to offer exceptional barrels under the BRD brand. By sourcing from top-tier American manufacturers and purchasing in...MSRP: $99.99$79.95 -
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 -
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20" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate + Chrome-Lined Rifle Heavy Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $169.95$98.9520" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate + Chrome-Lined Rifle Heavy Barrel Durability meets precision—ideal for high-volume, long-range AR platforms. The BRD 20" 5.56 NATO 1:9 Twist Phosphate + Chrome-Lined Rifle Heavy Barrel is purpose-built for shooters...MSRP: $169.95$98.95 -
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 -
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20" 6.5 Grendel Type II Rifle Length 1:8 Twist Nitride Barrel
Black Rifle Depot
MSRP: $189.95$139.9520" 6.5 Grendel Type II Rifle Length 1:8 Twist Nitride 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...MSRP: $189.95$139.95 -
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 -
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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 -
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Ballistic Advantage 14.5" .223 Wylde SPR Fluted Stainless Steel Midlength AR-15 Barrel, Premium Series
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $220.00$209.00Ballistic Advantage 14.5" .223 Wylde SPR Fluted Stainless Steel Midlength AR-15 Barrel, Premium Series This .223 Wylde chambered 14.5 inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a bead blasted finish. Our Premium Series Barrels feature a...MSRP: $220.00$209.00 -
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 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" 300 BLK Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $180.00$171.00Ballistic Advantage 16" 300 BLK Pistol Length Modern Series Barrel This .300 Blackout chambered 16 inch Modern Series Barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish and QPQ coated M4 feed ramp...MSRP: $180.00$171.00 -
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 -
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Ballistic Advantage 16" 8.6 BLK HBAR Carbine Black Nitride Stainless Steel Premium Black Series Barrel
Ballistic Advantage
MSRP: $265.00$249.95Ballistic Advantage 16" 8.6 BLK HBAR Carbine Black Nitride Stainless Steel Premium Black Series Barrel This 8.6 Blackout 16-inch barrel is machined from 416R Stainless Steel with a QPQ Corrosion-resistant finish. Our Premium Black Series 8.6 Blackout...MSRP: $265.00$249.95 -
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 -
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Centurion Arms RECCE 5.56 NATO 1:7 R5 416R Stainless Steel Mid-Length Barrel
Centurion Arms
MSRP: $425.00$409.95Centurion Arms RECCE 5.56 NATO 1:7 R5 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. Best option for long range, high...MSRP: $425.00$409.95 -
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Christensen Arms 16" .223 Wylde AR 15 Carbon Fiber Barrel
$799.99Christensen Arms 16" .223 Wylde AR 15 Carbon Fiber Barrel Designed using precision engineering adopted from the aerospace industry, Christensen Arms AR-15 carbon-fiber barrels are crafted using a proprietary layered design that offers any...$799.99 -
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CMC Triggers 10.5" .223 Wylde Black Nitride AR 15 Barrel
CMC Triggers
MSRP: $205.00$199.95CMC Triggers 10.5" .223 Wylde Black Nitride Barrel CMC BARRELS SOCOM Profile Barrel 10.5" .223 WYLDE, 1:7, 41V50, CrMoV design is the perfect addition to your SBR or Pistol build! You do not want your SBR or Pistol barrel to be too light or too heavy, so...MSRP: $205.00$199.95 -
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CMMG 16.1" 300 AAC Blackout AR 15 Barrel - Stainless
CMMG
$204.95CMMG 16.1" 300 AAC Blackout AR 15 Barrel - Stainless The CMMG 16.1" 300 AAC Blackout AR 15 Barrel is perfect for building your custom AR15 upper group. Comes with properly installed M4 barrel extension. All barrel sub-assemblies are properly head spaced...$204.95 -
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CMMG 5" Barrel and BCG Kit 9mm
CMMG
$449.95CMMG 5" Barrel and BCG Kit 9mm The CMMG 5" Barrel and BCG Kit in 9mm is an excellent choice for building a Pistol Caliber Carbine with CMMG's Patent Pending Radial Delayed Blowback System. This kit is designed to work exclusively with mil-spec AR-15...$449.95 -
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CMMG 8" Barrel and BCG Kit 5.7x28mm
CMMG
$474.95CMMG 8" Barrel and BCG Kit 5.7x28mm The CMMG 8" Barrel and BCG Kit 5.7x28mm is a high-quality kit with many features that make it a popular choice for gun enthusiasts. The kit includes an 8" 5.7x28mm barrel and a 5.7x28mm bolt carrier group, both of...$474.95 -
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 -
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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 -
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 -
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ODIN Works 16" 6.5 Grendel / LBC Intermediate ULTRAlite Stainless Steel Barrel w/ FREE tunable GB
Odin Works
MSRP: $365.00$346.95ODIN Works 16" 6.5 Grendel / LBC Intermediate ULTRAlite Stainless Steel Barrel w/ FREE tunable GB Ultra-Lightweight Precision for 6.5 Grendel Builds For those seeking the powerful performance of the 6.5 Grendel in a lightweight package, the ODIN Works...MSRP: $365.00$346.95 -
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Proof Research 12.5" 300BLK Carbon Fiber 1:7 Pistol AR-15 Barrel
Proof Research
MSRP: $999.00$899.00Proof Research Carbon Fiber AR Type Rifle Barrel – 100523 Proof Research’s Caliber Matched Gas System results in a gas system tuned for the cartridge and length of the barrel. With high performance cartridges such as 22 Nosler and 6.5...MSRP: $999.00$899.00 -
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Proof Research 18" .223 Wylde Carbon Fiber 1:8 Rifle AR-15 Barrel
Proof Research
MSRP: $999.00$899.00Proof Research 18" .223 Wylde Carbon Fiber 1:8 Rifle AR-15 Barrel PROOF has designed their AR barrels with the goal of improving performance and reliability in the AR platform. Our Caliber Matched Gas System (CAMGAS) results in a gas system that is...MSRP: $999.00$899.00 -
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Proof Research 20" 6MM ARC Carbon Fiber 1:7.5 Rifle+1 AR-15 Barrel
Proof Research
MSRP: $999.00$899.00Proof Research 20" 6MM ARC Carbon Fiber 1:7.5 Rifle+1 AR-15 Barrel Proof Research Barrel's are a high quality barrels which are made to extremely high quality standards. The design and manufacturing processes which are used are state of the art and go...MSRP: $999.00$899.00 -
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Radical Firearms 16" 5.56 NATO SOCOM Profile AR 15 Barrel
Radical Firearms
MSRP: $199.95$179.95Radical Firearms 16" 5.56 NATO SOCOM Profile AR 15 Barrel The Radical Firearms 16" 5.56 NATO SOCOM Profile AR 15 Barrel is nitride treated for ultimate durability. These 16" AR 15 barrels have a 1:7 twist an SOCOM/Government profile with mid-length gas...MSRP: $199.95$179.95 -
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Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 10.5" 5.56 Sauce Pack
Rosco Manufacturing
MSRP: $307.00$290.95Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 10.5" 5.56 Sauce Pack Upgrade your AR-15 rifle with the Rosco Manufacturing Bloodline 10.5" 5.56 Sauce Pack, the perfect choice for any shooting enthusiast. This high-performance barrel is chambered in 5.56 NATO and features...MSRP: $307.00$290.95
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!