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Ar-15 Modern Series Barrels .300 Blackout - Ar-15 Pistol Length 9 Barrel .300 Blackout

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.300 Blackout

Chambered Modern Series barrel

6-inch Barrel

Length

Machined From

4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel

Qpq Corrosion

Resistant finish

Qpq Coated

M4 feed ramp extension

$152.99
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SKU: 915000049

Overview

Built for compact .300 Blackout pistol setups, this 6-inch barrel is intended for shooters working within the NFA/ATF rules that apply to this configuration. It is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel and finished with QPQ corrosion resistance, with a QPQ-coated M4 feed ramp extension for a clean, purpose-driven build. The .750" gas block journal and 1:7 twist rate provide the key specs buyers need when planning a compatible short-barrel setup. For hunters and outdoor users assembling a legal pistol configuration, it offers a straightforward modern-series option without unnecessary extras.

Why Hunters Choose the Ballistic Advantage

.300 Blackout

This caliber platform

6-inch Modern

Series barrel for compact pistol-length

Machined From

4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel

Qpq Corrosion

Resistant finish for added surface

Qpq Coated

M4 feed ramp extension

Key Features

  • .300 Blackout chambered Modern Series barrel
  • 6-inch barrel length
  • Machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel
  • QPQ corrosion resistant finish
  • QPQ coated M4 feed ramp extension
  • .750-inch gas block journal
  • 1:7-inch twist rate

Best Used For

  • For builders configuring a .300 Blackout pistol-length setup with a 6-inch barrel.
  • For users needing a barrel specified for pistol, registered SBR, or machine gun receivers.
  • For .300 Blackout projects that call for a .750-inch gas block journal and 1:7 twist rate.
  • For hunters and shooters selecting a Modern Series barrel with QPQ finish and coated M4 feed ramp extension.

Specifications

Barrel Length6 inch
Blade FinishQPQ Corrosion Resistant
Caliber300 Blackout
Feed Ramp ExtensionQPQ coated M4 feed ramp extension
Gas Block Journal.750"
Material4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium
Twist Rate1:7 inches

Pros

  • .300 Blackout chambering for compatibility with this caliber platform
  • 6-inch Modern Series barrel for compact pistol-length builds
  • Machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel
  • QPQ corrosion resistant finish for added surface protection
  • QPQ coated M4 feed ramp extension
  • .750-inch gas block journal and 1:7 twist rate

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • This is a 6 inch barrel, so it is intended for compact .300 Blackout builds rather than longer rifle configurations.
  • The product is subject to NFA/ATF rules; compatibility depends on the receiver setup, and possession with a non-NFA lower receiver is prohibited except when installed on a pistol configuration firearm.
  • The .750" gas block journal and 1:7 twist rate are fixed specifications, so they should be matched to the rest of the build before purchase.
  • The QPQ finish and QPQ coated M4 feed ramp extension are part of the design, but the listing does not provide additional performance details beyond those features.

Suggested Comparisons

  • AR-15 barrels
  • AR-15 pistol-length barrel components
  • .300 Blackout upper receiver parts
  • AR-15 gas system components

Suggested Accessories

  • AR-15 upper receiver
  • Gas block
  • Muzzle device
  • Barrel nut

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is this barrel chambered for?

It is chambered in .300 Blackout.

What is the barrel length?

The product description lists it as a 6 inch Modern Series Barrel.

What material is the barrel made from?

The barrel is machined from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel.

What finish does it have?

It has a QPQ Corrosion Resistant Finish, and the M4 feed ramp extension is QPQ coated.

What gas block journal and twist rate are listed?

The listed gas block journal is .750 inch, and the twist rate is 1:7 inches.