The Daniel Defense Government Profile 16-inch barrel is an exemplary choice for the AR-15 platform, crafted with precision and durability in mind. This high-quality hammer-forged barrel chambered in 5.56 NATO ensures reliable performance under demanding conditions. With a twist rate of 1 in 7 inches, it optimizes bullet stabilization across various projectile weights, making it versatile for different shooting applications. The mid-length gas system enhances reliability by providing smoother cycling and reduced recoil impulse. A factory-installed low-profile gas block complements its sleek design while maintaining functionality. Threaded at 1/2x28, this barrel readily accommodates a wide array of muzzle devices to suit your specific needs. Whether you're upgrading or building from scratch, the Daniel Defense Government Profile stands as a testament to superior craftsmanship and engineering excellence.