The Daniel Defense 5.56 NATO 16 inch barrel delivers precision and reliability for sporting and recreational shooters. This lightweight barrel offers superior performance and handling in a compact, efficient design. Additionally, the 16″ length balances firepower with maneuverability. Moreover, Daniel Defense engineering ensures consistent accuracy downrange.
Specifications & Features
This barrel is chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 16″ barrel length. Furthermore, it features a mid-length gas system and a 1:7 twist rate for optimal performance. The black finish protects against corrosion while maintaining a professional appearance. Additionally, the lightweight construction reduces overall rifle weight without sacrificing durability.
Ideal for Sporting & Recreational Shooting
The Daniel Defense Light Weight barrel excels in sporting competitions and recreational target shooting. In addition, its mid-length gas system provides smooth operation and reduced recoil impulse. Therefore, shooters experience improved control and faster follow-up shots. Also, the lightweight design makes extended shooting sessions more comfortable.
Quality & Reliability
Daniel Defense barrels are manufactured to strict tolerances for maximum reliability. Indeed, each barrel undergoes rigorous testing before leaving the factory. Furthermore, you can trust this component in any quality 5.56 build. Finally, this barrel pairs seamlessly with upper receivers and bolt carrier groups.
Available at Western Sport – Roanoke, TX
Western Sport is a licensed FFL/SOT dealer serving North Texas and the DFW area since 2007. We stock quality components like the Daniel Defense 5.56 NATO 16″ barrel in-house. Call us at 817-393-4000 to check availability or place an order today.
Why Buy from Western Sport?
Licensed FFL/SOT dealer with 15+ years of North Texas expertise and reputation.
Fast, professional transfers and knowledgeable staff ready to answer your questions.
Competitive pricing on premium brands like Daniel Defense.
Local service and support — no shipping delays or out-of-state hassles.
Established since 2007 with a commitment to customer satisfaction and after-sale service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this Daniel Defense barrel fit my upper receiver?
A: Yes, this 5.56 NATO barrel with mid-length gas system is compatible with standard AR-15 uppers and bolt carrier groups. Simply verify your upper receiver is chambered in 5.56 NATO before installation.
Q: Does Daniel Defense offer a warranty on this barrel?
A: Daniel Defense stands behind their products with a manufacturer’s warranty. Contact Western Sport at 817-393-4000 for complete warranty details and coverage information.
Q: What is the transfer process for buying a barrel in Texas?
A: Barrels are not regulated firearm components in Texas and do not require FFL transfers. However, Western Sport can assist with any questions about local and federal regulations.
Q: What type of shooting is this barrel best suited for?
A: The Daniel Defense 5.56 NATO 16″ barrel excels in sporting competitions, recreational target shooting, and general marksmanship training. Its lightweight design and mid-length gas system make it ideal for shooters who value control and accuracy.
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