Wilson Combat manufactures this 16″ Recon Match Grade barrel from Type 416R stainless steel for AR-15 rifle platform systems, chambered in .223 Rem and 5.56x45mm. The barrel features an intermediate-length gas system, 1/2″ x 28 muzzle threads, 1:8 precision button rifling, and weighs 35 oz. A matte bead-blasted stainless finish provides a non-reflective appearance while preserving the durability of premium stainless construction.
The NATO, mil-spec chamber reliably and safely fires both 5.56 and .223 Remington ammunition. Every barrel includes crisp CNC markings, a precision muzzle crown, and a chamber and gas port optimized for reliability. The hand-polished bore and feedramps undergo rigorous final inspection to ensure the barrel meets demanding performance standards.
The Recon Tactical represents a practical medium profile AR barrel designed for rigorous tactical training, serious hunting, and all-purpose field use. The intermediate gas system balances reliable cycling with reduced noise signature, making it well-suited for precision marksmanship and dynamic tactical applications alike.
