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Ballistic Advantage 11.5" 5.56 Hanson Carbine Cold Hammer Forged Barrel w/ .750 Low Pro Gas Block 1:7 Twist

Ballistic Advantage 11.5" 5.56 Hanson Carbine Cold Hammer Forged Barrel w/ .750 Low Pro Gas Block 1:7 Twist

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About this part

The Ballistic Advantage 11.5" 5.56 Hanson Carbine Cold Hammer Forged Barrel w/ .750 Low Pro Gas Block 1:7 Twist is an 11.5" 5.56 / .223 barrel from Ballistic Advantage with a carbine gas system. It's sold by 2 stores, all at $285.00.

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
Carbine · Handguards
Gas block
0.75" diameter · Gas blocks
Barrel length
11.5" · Handguards

Specifications

Manufacturer
Ballistic Advantage
Platform
AR-15
Caliber
5.56 mm NATO
Gas system
Carbine
Barrel length
11.5"
Twist rate
1:7

From the manufacturer

Upgrade your AR-15 with the Ballistic Advantage 11.5" 5.56 Hanson Carbine Cold Hammer Forged Barrel, engineered for precision shooters and tactical enthusiasts seeking superior performance in compact configurations. This premium barrel delivers sub-MOA accuracy, lightweight maneuverability, and reliable operation, making it the ideal choice for close-quarters battle (CQB) builds or suppressed setups without compromising on durability or velocity. Key Features Cold Hammer Forged Construction: Machined from high-grade 4150 CrMoV steel for exceptional strength and longevity, resisting wear during high-volume shooting sessions. Hanson Profile Design: Optimized contour reduces overall weight while maintaining rigidity, providing better balance and faster handling compared to traditional government profiles. Chrome-Lined Bore: Enhances corrosion resistance and ensures consistent bullet stabilization for improved accuracy with a variety of 5.56 NATO ammunition. Integrated .750 Low Profile Gas Block: Facilitates seamless installation and compatibility with low-profile rail systems, minimizing bulk for a streamlined rifle aesthetic. 1:7 Twist Rate: Stabilizes heavier bullets (55-77 grains), unlocking versatile performance for both training loads and precision applications. Specifications Barrel Length: 11.5 inches Caliber: 5.56 NATO Gas System: Carbine length Twist Rate: 1:7 RH Muzzle Threads: 1/2x28 Finish: Manganese phosphate Weight: Approximately 26 oz Platform: AR-15 Why Choose This Product The Ballistic Advantage Hanson Barrel addresses common challenges in short-barreled AR-15s, such as over-gassing and excessive recoil, through its tuned gas port and lightweight profile. Shooters benefit from enhanced accuracy-often achieving 1 MOA groups with match-grade ammo-while enjoying a rifle that's easier to carry and quicker to deploy. Whether you're building a personal defense weapon or customizing for competitive shooting, this barrel ensures reliable cycling with or without a suppressor, reducing gas blowback and improving overall user comfort. Its cold hammer forged process guarantees tighter tolerances for consistent performance round after round. Elevate your build today with the Ballistic Advantage 11.5" Hanson Barrel and experience the perfect fusion of precision engineering and tactical reliability.

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