Brownells Ar-15/M16A1 Retro Carbine 5.56Mm 16'' Barrel Assembly
Crafted for the passionate retro firearm enthusiast, the Brownells Retro A1 16" carbine length barrel assembly offers an authentic experience that hearkens back to the classic days of military rifles. Chambered in the ever-reliable 5.56x45mm NATO, this barrel assembly embodies precision and nostalgia, ensuring your build stands out at the range or in the field. The 1-7" rifling promotes exceptional accuracy across various distances, making it an ideal choice for both target shooting and tactical applications.
Imagine the thrill of assembling your very own Retro Rifle, complete with a chrome-lined barrel noted for its durability and performance. Finished in sleek black phosphate, this assembly not only looks stunning but also provides robust resistance against wear and corrosion. The included front-sight base, .625", captures that historical flair while enhancing your aiming precision. It's more than just a barrel; it's a gateway to the past, delivering an expertly crafted solution for your vintage firearm replica or custom build.
Each component of the Brownells Retro A1 16" barrel assembly has been meticulously designed and constructed from high-grade 4150 chrome moly steel. The assembly includes everything you need right out of the box: a complete sight post, detent, spring, and all necessary mounting hardware. This comprehensive package means less time searching for parts and more time enjoying the satisfaction of firing your rifle. Perfect for collectors, historians, and any shooting enthusiast looking to own a piece of history!
Whether you are honing your skills at the shooting range, participating in competitions, or simply basking in the nostalgia of the A1 era, this barrel assembly does not just deliver performance; it tells a story. Embark on your journey of creating your Retro Rifle with this iconic 16" barrel assembly from Brownells – where history and innovation coalesce beautifully.
Key Features
- Authentic retro design inspired by the M16A1 rifle
- 16" chrome-lined barrel optimized for longevity and accuracy
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 16 inches |
| Chambering | 5.56x45mm NATO |
| Barrel Material | 4150 chrome moly steel |
| Finish | Black phosphate |
| Rifling Twist Rate | 1-7 inches |
| Muzzle Threads | ½"-28 |
| Front Sight Base | .625" with no F marks |
| Barrel Extension | Standard |
| Weight | Approximately 2.5 lbs |
What's in the Box
- 16" barrel assembly
- Front-sight base with sight post and detent
- Sling swivel, rivet, Delta ring, barrel nut, weld spring, snap ring, handguard cap
Compatibility & Requirements
- Compatible with AR-15 and M16 platform builds
Dimensions & Weight
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 16 inches |
| Weight | Approximately 2.5 lbs |