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Criterion Barrels 18″ 6.5 Grendel Hybrid Stainless Rifle Length BarrelEnhanced Precision and Maneuverability for Long-Range AR-15 BuildsThe Criterion 18″ 6.5 Grendel Hybrid Stainless Barrel is crafted to deliver the long-range accuracy and consistency that 6.5 Grendel shooters demand. Known for its precision at extended ranges, 6.5 Grendel can be utilized in the AR-15 platform, offering a significant advantage over 5.56. This 18†match-grade barrel by Criterion Barrels combines a custom stainless steel build with a hybrid profile, ensuring strength without unnecessary weight. With a 1:8 twist rate and hand-lapped rifling, each barrel is prepared to deliver smooth, consistent lands and grooves—perfect for precision-focused AR-15 builds.Ideal for building a precision AR-15 capable of long-range shooting with exceptional maneuverability for practical use in the field.Key Features:18†Barrel with 6.5 Grendel Type II Chamber:Compatible with the AR-15 platform and optimized for long-range accuracy.Hybrid Barrel Contour:Combines the rigidity of a heavy barrel with a tapered profile for improved balance and reduced weight.1:8 Button Rifled Twist:Precision rifling ensures accuracy, especially with long-range loads.Hand-Lapped Rifling:Provides a smooth, consistent bore finish essential for accuracy.Rifle Length Gas System:Features a .750†gas block journal, dimpled beneath the gas port for secure gas block installation.Specifications:Finish: StainlessBarrel Profile: HybridGas System Length: RifleGas Block Journal: 0.75Barrel Length: 18″Cartridge Compatibility: 6.5 GrendelPlatform: AR-15Twist Rate: 1:8Muzzle Thread Pattern: 5/8×24Weight: 2.50 lbsThis Criterion 18″ 6.5 Grendel barrel is designed for the serious marksman who wants superior long-range accuracy without sacrificing handling. Its hybrid contour provides optimal balance and reduced weight, making it an ideal choice for field or competitive applications. The high-quality stainless steel construction, coupled with a hand-lapped finish, ensures reliability and consistent performance over extended use.Build your precision AR-15 with the Criterion 18†6.5 Grendel Hybrid Barrel—where accuracy, performance, and balance come together for unmatched results.
