Noveske Barrel 5.56 16 Recon Stainless .750 Lo-Pro Gas Block Mid-Length Gas Tube - 7000055
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Elevate your AR-15 build with the Noveske Recon Barrel in 5.56 16-inch stainless steel, a precision-engineered component designed for shooters who demand unmatched accuracy and reliability. Crafted from premium 416R stainless steel, this medium-contour barrel delivers exceptional performance in tactical scenarios, range sessions, or competitive shooting. With its mid-length gas system and included .750 Lo-Pro gas block and mid-length gas tube, it ensures smoother cycling, reduced recoil, and extended component life—transforming your rifle into a finely tuned instrument of precision.
Key Features
- Match-Grade Construction: Button-rifled with a 1:7 twist rate for superior stabilization of 5.56 NATO ammunition, including heavier bullets for long-range accuracy.
- Stainless Steel Excellence: Bead-blasted finish resists corrosion while maintaining a lightweight profile at just 39 ounces, balancing maneuverability and durability.
- Mid-Length Gas System: Optimizes dwell time for softer recoil impulse compared to carbine-length systems, minimizing wear on internal parts and improving follow-up shot speed.
- Included Components: Comes complete with a low-profile .750 gas block and mid-length gas tube, simplifying installation and ensuring reliable function out of the box.
- Extended Feed Ramps: Facilitates smooth feeding and ejection, addressing common reliability issues in high-round-count builds.
Specifications
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Barrel Length: 16 inches
- Material: 416R Stainless Steel
- Twist Rate: 1:7 RH
- Gas System: Mid-Length
- Gas Block Journal: 0.750 inches
- Chamber: 5.56 Match
- Thread Pitch: 1/2×28
- Weight: 39 ounces
- Platform Compatibility: AR-15
Why Choose the Noveske Recon Barrel?
For AR-15 enthusiasts seeking a barrel that outperforms standard options, the Noveske Recon addresses key pain points like excessive recoil and inconsistent accuracy. Its mid-length design reduces felt recoil by up to 20% over carbine systems, allowing for faster target reacquisition during dynamic shooting. Precision machining ensures sub-MOA potential with quality ammo, making it ideal for precision builds without sacrificing versatility. Whether you’re upgrading a mil-spec rifle or assembling a custom upper, this barrel provides the reliability and accuracy needed to excel in any environment—backed by Noveske’s reputation for quality craftsmanship.
Ready to enhance your AR-15’s performance? Integrate the Noveske Recon Barrel today and experience the difference in every shot fired.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the mid-length gas system better for a 16-inch barrel?
A: The mid-length system provides a longer dwell time, resulting in a softer recoil impulse and less stress on the bolt carrier group, which extends the lifespan of your rifle’s components while maintaining reliable cycling.
Q: Is this barrel compatible with standard AR-15 uppers?
A: Yes, it’s designed for the AR-15 platform and fits most mil-spec upper receivers, with M4 feed ramps for seamless integration.
Q: What type of ammunition performs best with the 1:7 twist rate?
A: The 1:7 twist excels with 55-77 grain 5.56 NATO rounds, offering excellent stabilization for a wide range of bullet weights in tactical and precision applications.
| Weight | 39 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18 × 2 × 2 in |
| Finish | Stainless |
| Cartridge Compatibility | 5.56 NATO |
| Gas Block Journal | 0.75 |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Gas System Length | Midlength |
| Platform | AR-15 |
| MPN | 7000055 |
| UPC | 840906104583 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
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