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Daniel Defense Mid-Length Lightweight Profile Barrel 5.56mm NATO 16in

Daniel Defense’s Mid-Length Lightweight Profile 5.56mm NATO barrel is built for reliable performance and easy handling. At 16 in, it uses a mid-length gas system and lightweight contouring, while the barrel steel is chrome moly vanadium cold hammer forged for durability and consistency.

Key features

  • Chrome moly vanadium steel cold hammer forged for strength and consistency
  • 1:7 twist rate suitable for a wide range of .224 caliber projectiles
  • Lightweight profile to help reduce overall build weight
  • 1/2x28 muzzle threads for common AR-15 muzzle device compatibility
  • 16 in 5.56mm NATO barrel length with a mid-length gas system for balanced operation

Upgrade or build your AR-15 around a Daniel Defense lightweight mid-length barrel designed for dependable accuracy and efficient cycling.

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