Mercury Precision "Satellite" 5.56x45mm 16.5" QPQ Nitride Government Profile AR-15 Barrel

Launch your shooting precision into orbit with the Mercury Precision 'Satellite' 16.5" AR-15 Barrel—engineered for stellar accuracy with its QPQ Nitride finish and government profile. Improve your performance and hit your mark with a barrel that’s out of this world.

Presenting the Mercury Precision "Satellite" 5.56x45mm 16.5" Barrel—an epitome of engineering excellence designed to improve your AR-15 build. Crafted from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium (CMV) steel, this barrel features a robust construction tailored for peak performance. The 1/2x28 thread pitch and mid-length gas system grant optimal cycling, making it perfect for both rapid fire and precision shooting. Finished with a sleek Nitride coating, this barrel not only exudes a striking gloss-black appearance but also stands up to the harshest conditions, delivering durability and reliability. Whether you're a veteran shooter or an aspiring builder, the "Satellite" barrel provides excellent performance shot after shot.

Government Profile Precision:
The Government profile of this barrel offers a meticulously balanced design, lightweight under the handguards and robust where it counts. This design is optimized to provide a stable shooting platform without compromising on weight. The transition from the thinner profile before the gas port to the thicker profile afterward helps the barrel remain steady and reliable, even during rapid fire. With a twist rate of 1:7, the "Satellite" barrel excels at stabilizing a wide range of 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington projectiles, giving you exceptional accuracy across various distances.

Enhanced Durability and Versatility:
Crafted to handle the rigors of high-pressure shooting, the "Satellite" barrel features a mid-length gas system and a 0.75 gas port size that optimizes cycling. Its 16.5" length makes it versatile for both tactical engagements and precision shooting. The 1/2x28 threaded muzzle allows for the seamless attachment of a range of muzzle devices, from flash hiders to compensators, improving your shooting experience. Whether you're outfitting a new build or upgrading an existing rifle, this barrel's robust design allows for long-lasting performance.

Why Choose the Mercury Precision "Satellite" Barrel?
Engineered to meet the highest standards of precision and durability, the "Satellite" barrel is a top choice for AR-15 enthusiasts who demand excellence. Its advanced CMV construction, Nitride finish, and Government profile design make it a standout component in any build. From its strength to its improved accuracy and ease of customization, this barrel provides everything you need to maximize your AR-15's potential. Choose the "Satellite" and experience the perfect fusion of reliability, performance, and innovation in your next rifle build.