Dirty Bird Bakersfield
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Description
Upgrade your AR-9 build with the Foxtrot Mike Premium 5.2″ 1:10 Nitride 9mm Barrel – the ultimate choice for compact, high-performance pistol-caliber carbines. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability in blowback 9mm systems, this barrel delivers exceptional accuracy and durability without compromising on maneuverability. Whether you’re building a PDW-style pistol or a custom AR-15 upper, its medium contour design strikes the perfect balance between weight and heat dissipation, ensuring consistent performance during extended range sessions.
Key Features
- Premium 41V50 CMV Steel Construction: Engineered from high-grade chrome-moly vanadium steel for superior strength and longevity, resisting wear in demanding blowback operations.
- Advanced Nitride Finish: The Melonite treatment provides outstanding corrosion resistance and reduces friction for smoother cycling and easier cleaning, extending the barrel’s service life.
- 1:10 Twist Rate: Optimized for 9mm projectiles, stabilizing bullets from 115gr to 147gr for tight groupings and reliable feeding in AR-9 platforms.
- Threaded Muzzle (1/2×28): Compatible with a wide range of suppressors, compensators, and flash hiders, allowing customization for reduced recoil and enhanced control.
- Medium Barrel Profile: At just 13.76 oz, it offers lightweight handling ideal for close-quarters applications while maintaining rigidity for accuracy.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: 9x19mm (9mm Luger)
- Barrel Length: 5.2 inches
- Platform Compatibility: AR-15 blowback uppers
- Gas System: N/A (straight blowback)
- Gas Block Journal: N/A
- Overall Dimensions: Length 7.2 inches, Width 2 inches, Height 2 inches
- Weight: 13.76 oz
Why Choose the Foxtrot Mike 9mm Barrel?
In the world of 9mm AR barrels, reliability and precision are non-negotiable. This premium barrel addresses common pain points like inconsistent feeding and rapid heat buildup in short configurations by featuring a robust nitride coating that minimizes fouling and promotes flawless extraction. Users appreciate its seamless integration with Glock or Colt-style magazines, eliminating compatibility headaches. Compared to standard options, the 1:10 twist enhances bullet stabilization for better downrange performance, making it a go-to for competitive shooters and home defenders alike. Experience the difference in a barrel built to elevate your build’s potential – durable, accurate, and ready for action.
Ready to enhance your AR-9 setup? Add the Foxtrot Mike Premium 5.2″ Nitride 9mm Barrel to your cart today and unlock superior performance in a compact package.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this barrel compatible with my AR-15 lower?
This barrel is designed for AR-15 blowback uppers chambered in 9mm. It pairs well with standard AR-15 lowers using pistol-caliber conversion kits, but ensure your upper is configured for straight blowback operation.
What muzzle devices can I use with the 1/2×28 threads?
The standard 1/2×28 threading supports most 9mm suppressors, muzzle brakes, and flash hiders. It’s versatile for suppressed builds, reducing noise and recoil effectively.
Why is the 1:10 twist rate ideal for 9mm?
The 1:10 twist provides optimal rifling for common 9mm bullet weights, ensuring proper stabilization for improved accuracy without over-spinning lighter projectiles.
Additional information
| Weight | 13.76 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.2 × 2 × 2 in |
| Finish | Nitride / Melonite |
| Barrel Profile | Medium |
| Cartridge Compatibility | 9×19/9mm |
| Gas Block Journal | N/A |
| Barrel Length | 5 |
| Gas System Length | N/A |
| Platform | AR-15 |
| Twist Rate | 1:10 |
| Muzzle Thread Pattern | 1/2×28 |
| MPN | FMP-2408002 |
| UPC | 30288 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
