LBE Unlimited Mid-Length Gas Tube, Melonite Finish, Black

Product Description

The LBE mid-length gas tube melonite is a precision-engineered component for AR-15 platform rifles. This gas tube routes expanding gases from your barrel back to the bolt carrier group. Furthermore, it ensures consistent cycling and reliable operation in your rifle.

Additionally, the melonite finish provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. The black coating protects against rust and wear during extended shooting sessions. This finish maintains its appearance even after heavy use in demanding conditions.

Features & Compatibility

This mid-length gas tube fits standard AR-15 upper receivers with mid-length gas systems. Moreover, it’s compatible with most bolt carrier groups and charging handles available today. The tube’s precise bore diameter ensures optimal gas flow and cycling reliability.

The LBE design maintains tight tolerances for consistent performance. Therefore, you’ll experience smooth operation across various ammunition types and conditions. The component works equally well in rifles used for hunting, sport shooting, or tactical training.

Build Quality & Durability

LBE Unlimited manufactures this gas tube to exacting standards. Furthermore, the melonite hardening process creates a surface that resists scratching and corrosion effectively. As a result, your rifle’s internals stay protected for years of dependable service.

Whether you’re performing DIY maintenance, a complete upper build, or performance upgrades, this gas tube delivers reliable functionality. Additionally, the melonite finish ensures long-term protection in any shooting environment.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and it ships straight to your door. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this LBE mid-length gas tube fit my AR-15?

A: Yes, this gas tube is compatible with standard AR-15 upper receivers featuring mid-length gas systems. Moreover, it works with most major bolt carrier groups and standard charging handles currently available.

Q: What warranty does LBE Unlimited provide on this gas tube?

A: LBE Unlimited backs this component with a manufacturer’s warranty against defects. Western Sport honors all manufacturer warranties on products we sell.

Q: Can I install this gas tube myself as a DIY maintenance project?

A: Yes, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic AR-15 assembly experience. However, if you’re uncomfortable with firearm assembly, we recommend having a qualified gunsmith install it.

Q: Is this melonite gas tube suitable for heavy use and extended shooting sessions?

A: Absolutely. The melonite finish is harder and more corrosion-resistant than standard bluing or parkerizing. Therefore, your gas tube resists rust, scratching, and wear effectively even during heavy use in demanding conditions.

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