Description
Ballistic Advantage Modern Series M4 Carbine-Length Barrel – .223 Rem/5.56 NATO
Upgrade your AR build with the Ballistic Advantage Modern Series M4 Carbine-Length Barrel, chambered in .223 Remington/5.56 NATO and crafted for performance, precision, and long-term durability.
The Ballistic Advantage Modern Series M4 barrel is a go-to choice for AR-15 builders who want a battle-tested profile, superior craftsmanship, and dependable function. With its M4 contour, this barrel is modeled after military-standard carbines, providing excellent handling characteristics and strength.
Precision-machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium (CMV) steel and QPQ nitride coated, this barrel is built to endure high round counts, suppressor use, and rough field conditions while maintaining tight groupings and consistent accuracy.
Key Features of Ballistic Advantage Modern Series M4 Carbine-Length Barrel
️ M4 Carbine-Length Gas System
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Ideal for reliability with a variety of ammo
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Fast cycling and compatible with standard M4 handguards and parts
4150 CMV Steel with QPQ Finish
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Enhanced hardness and corrosion resistance
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Nitride coating increases wear life and heat resistance
Chambered for .223 Rem & 5.56 NATO
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Dual compatibility for a wider range of ammunition
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Tight tolerances for match-grade accuracy
1/2×28 Muzzle Thread
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Ready for suppressors, flash hiders, and compensators
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Standard thread pitch for AR-15 compatibility
Technical Specifications of Ballistic Advantage Modern Series M4 Carbine-Length Barrel
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ballistic Advantage |
| Series | Modern Series |
| Gas System | Carbine-Length |
| Barrel Profile | M4 |
| Length | 16 inches |
| Caliber | .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO |
| Material | 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel |
| Finish | QPQ Nitride |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2×28 TPI |
| Platform Compatibility | AR-15 |
Why Choose the Modern Series M4 Barrel from Ballistic Advantage?
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Combat-Proven M4 profile for strength and heat dissipation
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CMV steel construction for unmatched durability
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Precision-machined chamber and bore for superior accuracy
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Ready for muzzle device customization
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QPQ finish for long-lasting corrosion and heat resistance
FAQs – Common Questions from Builders
Q: Can I shoot both .223 and 5.56 NATO ammo with this barrel?
A: Yes, it’s chambered to safely handle both rounds.
Q: Does this barrel come with a gas block or tube?
A: No, it is a standalone barrel. You’ll need to purchase a gas block and tube separately.
Q: What twist rate does it feature?
A: Most Ballistic Advantage M4 barrels are 1:7 twist, perfect for stabilizing heavier 5.56 rounds. (Please confirm model-specific twist when ordering.)
Perfect for Tactical AR-15 Builds
Whether you’re building a reliable home-defense rifle, tactical duty gun, or range-ready blaster, the Ballistic Advantage Modern Series M4 Barrel offers rugged performance, high-grade materials, and match-level consistency.
Get yours today and build with confidence.
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