Ballistic Advantage Hanson 16 inch 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Barrel

This Ballistic Advantage Performance Series BA Hanson barrel is a 16 inch mid-length AR-15 barrel chambered for .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO. It is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel and finished with a QPQ corrosion-resistant treatment. The barrel includes a Nickel Boron coated extended M4 feed ramp extension and a low-profile Hanson contour designed for AR-15 applications.

Key Specifications

• Chambered for .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
• The barrel length is 16 inches.
• Equipped with a Mid-Length gas system.
• Machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel.
• Finished with a QPQ corrosion-resistant finish.
• Rate of twist is 1:7.
• Features 1/2-28 muzzle threads.
• Includes a Nickel Boron coated M4 feed ramp extension.
• Barrel contour is a BA Hanson low-profile design.
• Built with a 1.03 inch gas block seat for .750 inch low-profile gas blocks.

This BA Hanson barrel pairs durable materials and practical features for shooters who want a reliable, mid-length AR-15 barrel with a low-profile Hanson contour. Its combination of 4150 CrMoV construction, QPQ finish, and Nickel Boron feed ramp extension supports consistent function and service life in a range of shooting roles. Designed for direct-impingement AR-15 platforms and not intended for piston systems, it delivers a straightforward upgrade for builders focused on quality components and proven spec compliance.