Ballistic Advantage 5.56 HBAR 16" Mid-Length Barrel

Ballistic Advantage 5.56 HBAR Mid-Length Barrel

This 16-inch heavy-profile barrel represents a practical balance between velocity, handling, and durability for the modern AR-15 platform. Built from CrMoV steel with a chrome-lined bore and chamber, it delivers the corrosion resistance and longevity serious shooters demand.

Key Features

• Barrel Profile: Heavy HBAR design for reduced harmonic vibration and improved accuracy
• Chamber & Bore: Chrome-lined for extended service life and easier maintenance
• Gas System: Mid-length configuration optimizes reliability and reduces felt recoil
• Threading: 1/2x28 pitch accommodates standard suppressors and muzzle devices
• Twist Rate: 1:7" stabilizes modern 5.56 ammunition across weight ranges
• Finish: QPQ corrosion-resistant coating protects against rust and wear
• Feed Ramp: Manganese phosphate M4 extension ensures reliable feeding

Performance & Reliability

The mid-length gas system strikes an excellent balance for both accuracy and reliability. The heavy profile minimizes barrel whip, supporting consistent shot placement at distance. Chrome lining extends barrel life significantly compared to standard steel, making this an investment in long-term performance.

Ideal for tactical training, competition, or general-purpose shooting, this barrel pairs seamlessly with standard AR-15 upper receivers.