Profile Duty 5.56 NATO 16" 1-8 Twist Gunner Contour Bbl BLK Nitride
$170.20 at Brownells · 8 stores
In stock
Best price
$170.20at Brownells
In stock checked Oct 1, 2026
Where to buy
| Store | Price | Availability | Buy | Add to build |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownells Best price | $170.20checked Oct 1, 2026 | In stock | Buy at Brownells | |
| OpticsPlanet | $173.00Salechecked Oct 1, 2026 | In stock | Buy at OpticsPlanet | |
| Ammunition Depot | $173.00checked Oct 1, 2026 | In stock | Buy at Ammunition Depot | |
| MidwayUSA | $173.00checked Oct 1, 2026 | In stock | Buy at MidwayUSA | |
| GunMag Warehouse | $173.99checked Oct 1, 2026 | In stock | Buy at GunMag Warehouse | |
| Battlehawk Armory | $143.66Salechecked Oct 1, 2026 | Check store | Buy at Battlehawk Armory | |
| Rainier Arms | $166.25not checked recently | Check store | Buy at Rainier Arms | |
| Palmetto State Armory | $170.99Salechecked Oct 1, 2026 | Check store | Buy at Palmetto State Armory | |
| Faxon Firearms | $175.00checked Oct 1, 2026 | Check store | Buy at Faxon Firearms |
Prices and availability change often, so confirm on the store's site before you buy. We may earn a commission from these links.
Price history
Lowest in-stock price in the last 30 days: $170.20 at Brownells. Dashed line = out of stock. Tracking since Sep 27, 2026.
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| Store | Latest | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammunition Depot | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Battlehawk Armory | $143.66 | $143.66 | $143.66 |
| Brownells | $170.20 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
| Faxon Firearms | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| GunMag Warehouse | $173.99 | $173.99 | $173.99 |
| MidwayUSA | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| OpticsPlanet | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Palmetto State Armory | $170.99 | $170.99 | $170.99 |
Since Sep 27, 2026.
About this part
The Faxon Firearms AR-15 5.56 NATO Pencil Barrel QPQ - 16 is a 16" 5.56 / .223 barrel from Faxon Firearms with a mid-length gas system. It's sold by 9 stores (5 in stock), from $143.66 to $175.00. The lowest in-stock price in the last 30 days was $170.20 at Brownells.
Fits and works with
- Caliber
- 5.56 / .223 · Shop matching ammo
- Bolt
- Standard AR-15 (5.56 / 300 BLK / .350 Legend) · Bolt carrier groups
- Gas system
- Mid-length · Handguards
- Barrel length
- 16" · Handguards
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Faxon Firearms
- Platform
- AR-15
- Caliber
- 5.56 mm NATO
- Gas system
- Mid
- Barrel length
- 16"
- Finish
- Black
From the manufacturer
Faxon Firearms barrels are the pinnacle of value. Manufactured 100% in-house from cradle-to-grave, these barrels are button-rifled and air-guage tested to ensure superior accuracy.
All barrels are manufactured under our ISO:9001 and AS:9100 (pending) quality certifications. We inspect each barrel over 15 times before it ever reaches you.
Barrel Material: 4150 CMV Steel
Barrel Type: Button Rifled
Barrel Caliber: 5.56
Barrel Twist: 1:8
Barrel Length: 16”
Barrel Profile: Pencil
Barrel Gas System: Mid
Inside Finish: QPQ Nitride
Outside Finish: QPQ Nitride
Muzzle Thread: 1/2-28 TPI (Threads Per Inch)
Gas Block Diameter: .625"
Gas Port Diameter: .078
Barrel Extension: M4
Weight: 1.19 lbs
Magnetic Particle Inspected!
11-degree Target Crown
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