Noveske Afghan 14.5in 5.56 SS Barrel

The Noveske Barrel Afghan 14.5″ 5.56 SS is a purpose-built barrel intended for AR-15 platforms using a mid-length gas system. It ships with a 1″ Noveske gas block installed; a pinned gas block and gas tube are included. Note that a standard front sight base measuring 1.9″ will not fit this barrel. Barrel installation should be performed by a qualified gunsmith and requires installation of the gas block dowel pin and gas block to complete the assembly.

Key Specifications

• Fits AR-15 platforms for compatible builds and upgrades.
• Chambered for .223 Rem/5.56 NATO as specified in the product attributes.
• The barrel length measures 14.5 inches for compact AR-15 configurations.
• Rifling is set at a 1:7 twist rate.
• Designed for a Mid Length Gas System to tune gas flow for the barrel length.
• Includes a 1-inch Noveske gas block (installed), note that a 1.9-inch front sight base will not fit.
• Accessories included are pinned gas block and gas tube as listed in the attributes.
• Exterior finish/color is listed as Silver in the product attributes.

This Noveske Afghan 14.5″ barrel brings a compact, factory-oriented option to AR-15 builds that require a mid-length gas system and a 1:7 twist rate. Built to integrate with Noveske gas-block geometry and supplied with the necessary gas components, it simplifies assembly for qualified builders while offering the fit and specification control expected from a purpose-made replacement barrel. Its configuration is well suited to builders seeking a compact barrel that retains reliable gas operation when installed and tuned correctly.