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what is the barrel made out of? — 2 Answers

by grizzlybearmakeover, from NE, United States Asked on June 13, 2023

Name Aero Precision AR15 10.5in 5.56 Complete Upper Receiver with Flash Hider w/Magpul MOE SL Handguard (5)
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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on June 16, 2023

The barrel nut used with Aero Precisions AR15 complete upper receiver is made from high quality steel and features a black, mil-spec finish.

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Answered by G, member, from FL, United States, on February 28, 2025

According to Aero’s website, the barrel is crafted to mil-spec standards from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium with a QPQ corrosion resistant finish

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