Ballistic Advantage 8.3" Straight Profile 9mm Modern Series Barrel - Blowback Gas

Ballistic Advantage 8.3" Straight Profile 9mm Modern Series Barrel - Blowback Gas

Engineered for reliability and precision in pistol-caliber AR builds, the Ballistic Advantage Modern Series 8.3" 9mm barrel is a compact solution for shooters who demand versatility and durability. Machined from Chrome Moly Vanadium steel and finished with a QPQ corrosion-resistant coating, this straight-profile barrel is optimized for blowback operation and designed to run flawlessly with both Colt/Rock River and Glock-style setups.

Its integrated feed ramp and barrel extension ensure smooth feeding and compatibility with mil-spec and dedicated 9mm uppers. The 1/2x28 x .400 full-profile threading offers greater suppressor versatility, while the true overall length simplifies build planning. Whether you're assembling a pistol, SBR, or machine gun configuration, this barrel delivers dependable performance in a compact footprint.

Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel
Provides high strength and heat resistance for long-term durability.

QPQ Corrosion-Resistant Finish
Protects against rust and wear while offering a sleek black appearance.

Straight Profile
Lightweight and rigid for consistent accuracy in compact builds.

Blowback Operation
No gas block or gas tube required, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Integrated Feed Ramp & Barrel Extension
Ensures reliable feeding and true overall barrel length.

1/2x28 x .400 Full Profile Threads
Offers greater compatibility with suppressors and muzzle devices.

Versatile Compatibility
Works with Colt/RR magwell conversions and Glock-style dedicated lowers.

Suppressor-Ready
Threading allows for easy suppressor installation; verify muzzle device clearance for 9mm rounds.

Specifications

• Chamber: 9mm
• Barrel Length: 8.3 inches (true overall length)
• Material: Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel
• Profile: Straight
• Finish: QPQ Corrosion Resistant
• Twist Rate: 1:10
• Gas System: Blowback (no gas block required)
• Gas Block Journal: N/A
• Muzzle Threads: 1/2 × 28 TPI x .400 Full Profile
• Weight: 13.8 oz
• Compatibility: Colt/RR magwell conversions with UZI mags or dedicated Glock-style lowers
• Upper Compatibility: Standard mil-spec and dedicated 9mm uppers
• Feed Ramp: Integrated