Criterion Barrels 20" .223 Wylde Fluted Stainless Rifle Length Barrel - 1520S-FL12

Criterion Barrels 20″ .223 Wylde Fluted Stainless Rifle Length Barrel

Fluted Design for Weight Reduction Without Sacrificing Rigidity or Accuracy.

The Criterion Barrels 20″ .223 Wylde Fluted Stainless Rifle Length Barrel is engineered for shooters who need to reduce weight without compromising on rigidity or performance. Featuring eight polished flutes around the circumference of the barrel, this design allows for excellent heat dissipation and weight savings while maintaining structural integrity. The .223 Wylde chamber ensures safe and accurate firing of both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition, making this barrel a versatile option for competition, tactical scenarios, or hunting. Its polished stainless steel finish offers durability, corrosion resistance, and an elegant appearance.

Key Features:

• .223 Wylde Chamber: Compatible with both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition, delivering versatility and safety.
• Fluted Barrel Design: Eight polished flutes on both the front and rear of the gas block journal reduce weight while maintaining rigidity and improving heat dissipation.
• 20″ Barrel Length: Ideal for long-range precision, providing a balance of maneuverability and accuracy.
• Polished Stainless Steel Finish: Offers superior durability, corrosion resistance, and a sleek, high-quality appearance.
• Hand-Lapped Rifling: Bore is honed and hand-lapped to ensure bore uniformity, aiding in accuracy and making barrel cleaning easier.
• 1:8 Twist Rate: Optimized for stabilizing a wide range of bullet weights, providing reliable accuracy at extended distances.
• Rifle Length Gas System: Compatible with AR-15 gas tube systems, tuned for smooth function with or without a suppressor.
• 0.750” Gas Block Journal: Dimpled beneath the gas port for secure installation and solid lock-up of the gas block.
• 1/2×28 Muzzle Threads: Compatible with various muzzle devices and suppressors for extensive customization options.

Specifications:

• Finish: Polished Stainless Steel
• Barrel Profile: Heavy Fluted
• Cartridge Compatibility: .223 Wylde (Supports .223 Remington & 5.56 NATO)
• Gas Block Journal: 0.75”
• Barrel Length: 20”
• Gas System Length: Rifle-Length
• Twist Rate: 1:8
• Muzzle Thread Pattern: 1/2×28

The Criterion 20″ .223 Wylde Fluted Barrel is ideal for shooters seeking to reduce overall rifle weight while retaining the benefits of a heavy barrel. Whether you’re shooting in competitions, performing long-range tactical operations, or hunting, this barrel offers excellent heat dissipation and consistent accuracy over extended use.

With its fluted design, hand-lapped rifling, and .223 Wylde chamber, this barrel provides the durability, precision, and versatility you need. The fluting helps reduce weight without compromising rigidity, while the polished stainless steel finish ensures long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance. This barrel is an excellent choice for those who need consistent accuracy and reliability in a lightweight package.

Upgrade your AR-15 with the Criterion Barrels 20″ .223 Wylde Fluted Stainless Rifle Length Barrel for unmatched performance, weight reduction, and precision. Order now to enhance your shooting experience in any environment!