SKU: WCTR-300RCPG16RT7
UPC: 811826027047
The Wilson Combat Barrel 300 Blackout Recon 16" Stainless is a precision-engineered upper receiver component purpose-built for AR-15 platforms chambered in 300 Blackout. This 16-inch stainless steel barrel delivers the ballistic performance of 300 Blackout in a compact, operator-friendly package optimized for both suppressed and unsuppressed fire. The 1:7 twist rate stabilizes the full spectrum of 300 BLK ammunition, from subsonic rounds to supersonic loads, making this barrel exceptionally versatile for tactical applications, training, and specialty hunting scenarios.
Constructed from stainless steel with a bead-blasted finish, the barrel resists corrosion and salt-air degradation while maintaining a non-reflective surface suitable for field operations. The 16-inch length positions the Wilson Combat 300 Blackout Recon barrel in the intermediate category—longer than pistol-length barrels for improved velocity and accuracy, yet short enough to maintain AR-15 ergonomics and handling in close-quarters environments. The pistol-length gas system paired with this barrel ensures reliable cycling across ammunition weights without excessive bolt velocity, critical for suppressor compatibility and component longevity. This configuration has proven effective in law enforcement tactical units, military special operations communities, and civilian precision rifle programs where 300 Blackout's subsonic capabilities and reduced noise signature are operationally relevant.
This barrel is engineered for shooters who understand 300 Blackout's niche role in the tactical rifle ecosystem—those seeking suppressed fire performance without the flash and report of full-power rifle cartridges. It serves duty-ready applications including patrol carbines, designated marksman roles where subsonic ammunition reduces exposure, and training platforms that require caliber flexibility without upper receiver replacement. The stainless construction and 1:7 twist make it equally at home with 110-grain target rounds or 220-grain hunting ammunition, delivering the consistency professionals demand.
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