Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Modern Series 16" Government Barrel
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0.28028 Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Modern Series 16″ Government Barrel
Sub MOA Accuracy Guarantee!
The Ballistic Advantage 556 Modern Series 16″ Government Barrel is a high-performance barrel crafted from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium (CMV) steel, known for its superior strength and durability. The barrel is finished with QPQ Nitride, a corrosion-resistant coating that provides excellent protection against wear and tear while also improving the overall lifespan of the barrel. This ensures that the barrel remains accurate and reliable, even after prolonged use in harsh conditions.
As part of the Modern Series, this barrel features QPQ Nitride finished M4 feed ramp extensions, ensuring smooth feeding and enhanced performance during rapid fire. Ballistic Advantage takes extra steps to ensure that both the extensions and barrels are coated separately, resulting in long-lasting torque values and better overall durability.
Designed for versatility, the Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Modern Series 16″ Government Barrel comes configured with a Mid-Length gas system, providing optimal gas pressure for improved cycling and accuracy. This configuration allows for reduced recoil and more consistent shot placement, even during high-volume shooting. Additionally, it includes a “best in industry” accuracy guarantee, which promises sub-MOA performance—meaning this barrel is capable of delivering outstanding precision at extended ranges.
This barrel is the ideal choice for anyone looking to build a reliable, accurate AR-15 rifle. Whether you’re building a tactical carbine, a competitive shooting rifle, or simply upgrading your existing setup, the Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Modern Series 16″ Government Barrel offers the precision and durability you need.
Do you need assistance in choosing the right barrel for the job? Our expert team is here to help you find the perfect barrel to suit your needs. We also offer a wide selection of AR-15 parts, including receivers, bolt carrier groups, muzzle devices, and more to complete your build. Explore our AR parts department today for everything you need to build or customize your firearm.
Your Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Modern Series 16" Government Barrel is Guaranteed to Perform!
Ballistic Advantage is committed to providing products that meet or exceed the most discerning customers' expectations. Ballistic Advantage stands behind that commitment. From the moment you unwrap one of their barrels, as you configure it, and as you fire it on the range or in the field. They want you to experience the unique elegance and uncompromising quality crafted into every one of their barrels.
BA also stands behind its commitment to performance. All Ballistic Advantage barrels are guaranteed to give sub Minute of Angle (MOA) accuracy with match-grade ammunition.
If you are not completely satisfied with any of their barrels' form, finish, and fit, please first consult their Troubleshooting Guide. If your BA barrel is not performing at the high standard of sub-MOA accuracy, call one of their armorers at 407-739-7664. You may be requested to send the barrel to BA for inspection; they will either correct the problem, replace the barrel, or reimburse you for the purchase price of the barrel.
- BA DEFINES SUB MOA AS A GROUP SIZE OF 1 INCH OR UNDER AT 100 YARDS WITH A 3 SHOT MAGAZINE FED GROUP OR 5 SHOT SINGLE LOADED GROUP.
- THE CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INITIAL RETURN SHIPPING COSTS OF THE BARREL. IF ANY DEFECTS ARE FOUND, BA WILL REIMBURSE THE SHIPPING COSTS AND EITHER REPLACE OR REFUND THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE BARREL.
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Ballistic Advantage |
|---|---|
| Series | Modern |
| Platform | AR15 |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| Length | 16" |
| Twist Rate | 1:7 |
| Gas System | Mid-Length |
| Gas Block Diameter | .750 |
| Material | 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium |
| Finish | QPQ Nitride |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2×28 |
| Made in USA | Yes |
| Weight | 33oz |
Do you need assistance in choosing the right barrel for the job?
We understand there are a lot of options when it comes to choosing the right barrel. One of the most frequently asked questions we get from customers is choosing between Stainless Steel or CMV. We think this article might help you decide what is best for you. What Type of Barrel Should I Choose?
