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The Brownells 6.5 Grendel AR-15 barrel provides AR rifle owners with a high-quality barrel option that provides peak performance at an affordable price. The Brownells 6.5 Grendel AR-15 barrel is constructed from 416-R stainless-steel bar stock and tapered to a medium profile with a .750-inch gas journal that fits a wide variety of shooting needs, whether in the woods or at the range.
- Features 5R rifling
- 1:8 twist rate provides accuracy with different bullet weights
- Threaded muzzle with 5/8x24 TPI thread pitch
- Features 11-degree target crown
- Includes matched Type II bolt
Every Brownells 6.5 Grendel AR-15 barrel undergoes magnetic particle inspection to ensure quality, and every barrel is made here in the USA.
Specifications
- Manufacturer:
- Brownells
- Category:
- barrel
- Caliber:
- 6.5 Grendel
- Platforms:
- AR-15
- Weight:
- 16 oz (1.00 lbs)
- Length:
- 24.0"
- Estimated velocity:
- 2,490-2,990 fps
- UPC:
- 050806000117
- MPN:
- BN-15BG8R24NMM-5R-BE
- Required Component:
- Yes
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