AR15 BARREL 556 16IN COLT COMPETITION STYLE 1/8

The barrel is one of the few components that directly affect the accuracy and weight of your build. This barrel has a nitride finish for increased strength and durability. While featuring a special contour that is designed to be lighter than a conventual SOCOM barrel giving you that extra edge when shooting 3-gun competitions. This barrel offers a 1:8 twist rate, suitable for both heavy and light ammunition. It is corrosion resistant resulting in an extended barrel life that is longer than conventional chrome lining. Thus, being the perfect barrel for long distance shooting, competitions, hunting and practically any shooting application you’ll subject your AR-15 too.

Chambered in 5.56 NATO for full compatibility with surplus MIL-SPEC ammunition or commercial .223 Remington. Constructed of 4150 chrome moly steel and finished in nitride for excellent surface protection. The 1:8 twist rate is great for stabilizing most bullet weights from 55 grains up to 77 grains and the carbine-length gas system is optimal for reliability and reduced recoil.

Specifications:
Length: 16"
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Gas Port Profile Length: Carbine
Material: 4150 Chrome Moly
Finish: Nitride
Twist Rate: 1:8
Thread Pattern: 1/2×28
Weight: 2.45 lbs
.750" at Gas Block