F1 Firearms 16″ Stainless Steel .223 Wylde Barrel

Description

F1 Firearms 16-inch Stainless Steel Barrel for .223 Wylde

This F1 Firearms 16-inch barrel is a solid upgrade for AR-15 platforms built for hunting, target shooting at the range, or home defense right here in Ohio. Chambered in .223 Wylde, it reliably shoots both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, giving you flexibility without sacrificing performance. The 1:8 twist rate handles bullet weights from 55 to 77 grains, common choices for varmint control, competition, or general purpose shooting.

Key Features

• Stainless Steel: Made from 416R stainless steel for good corrosion resistance, important with Ohio’s humid summers and potential for wet conditions.
• .223 Wylde Chamber: Optimized for accuracy with both .223 and 5.56 ammo – a versatile option.
• 1/2×28 Threads: The muzzle is threaded 1/2×28, allowing you to attach suppressors, flash hiders, or compensators to customize your rifle.
• 1:8 Twist Rate: Provides stability for a variety of bullet weights.
• 16-inch Length: A good, all-around length that is compliant with Ohio laws and offers a balance between velocity and maneuverability.

This barrel is a direct replacement for many AR-15 builds. Whether you’re putting together a new rifle or replacing a worn barrel, F1 Firearms provides consistent quality.

Specifications

FFL Transfer & Shipping: We ship firearms and firearm parts legally within Ohio. All long guns, including barrels, must ship to a licensed FFL dealer. We can facilitate transfers with local Cincinnati-area FFLs or ship to an FFL of your choice. Please see our shipping policy for details and current processing times. We also handle Ohio resident-to-resident transfers.