Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Performance Series 11.3" Hanson Barrel

Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Performance Series 11.3″ Hanson Barrel

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The Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Performance Series 11.3″ Hanson Barrel is a premium barrel built for high-performance AR-15 platforms. This barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium (CMV) steel and features a QPQ Nitride finish for superior corrosion resistance, durability, and an extended lifespan. Designed to provide excellent accuracy and reliability, this barrel meets the needs of professional shooters, tactical operators, and builders seeking a short-barrel setup with exceptional performance.

Key Features:

• Constructed from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium (CMV) steel for enhanced strength and longevity
• QPQ Nitride finish for increased corrosion resistance and wear protection
• Carbine-length gas system for reliable cycling and smooth recoil
• BA Hanson Profile for reduced weight without sacrificing durability
• Pinned low-profile gas block included for enhanced reliability
• FailZero Nickel Boron coated M4 feed ramp extensions for improved feeding performance
• 1/7 twist rate for optimal bullet stabilization
• Threaded 1/2×28 muzzle for compatibility with suppressors and muzzle devices
• Compatible with mil-spec AR-15 upper receivers

Performance & Application:

The Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Performance Series 11.3″ Hanson Barrel is engineered for short-barreled rifle (SBR) and AR-pistol configurations. It offers exceptional balance, accuracy, and a smooth shooting experience. The Hanson profile helps to mitigate excess weight while maintaining rigidity for improved shot-to-shot consistency. This barrel is an excellent choice for home defense, tactical applications, and compact rifle builds.

Ideal Use Cases:

• Short-Barreled Rifle (SBR) configurations
• AR-15 pistols
• Close-quarters battle (CQB) setups
• Home defense and personal protection

Do you need assistance in choosing the right barrel for the job?

The Ballistic Advantage 5.56 Performance Series 11.3″ Hanson Barrel features BA’s proprietary Hanson profile and includes a pinned low-profile gas block.

BA Hanson Series Barrels provide a lightweight feel without lightweight limitations. Every barrel in the BA Hanson Series was designed specifically to its length and caliber to yield the best results with every aspect taken into consideration. It is truly ideal for how the AR-15 platform was meant to perform. With the BA Hanson Profile, we found a more efficient way to harness a bullet’s energy while limiting felt recoil considerably. The balanced feel and overall performance of a Hanson barrel will create a more natural and intuitive shooting experience.

Important: BA Hanson Series Barrels are not compatible with aftermarket piston kits.