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Q&A for Daniel Defense Rifle Barrel Assembly, 5.56mm NATO, 1:7 Twist, LightWeight/MID — 8 Questions & 3 Answers

Name Daniel Defense Rifle Barrel Assembly, 5.56mm NATO, 1:7 Twist, LightWeight/MID (4.9)
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RecceMiguel, member, from TX, United States, asked on October 14, 2022

Do this barrel come dimpled?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 21, 2022

The Daniel Defense Rifle Barrel Assembly does not come pre-dimpled for a gas block.

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JohnnySmizzles, member, from FL, United States, asked on April 18, 2022

Which mid lenght gas tube is to run?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on May 17, 2022

The Daniel Defense Rifle Barrel Assembly can use any combination of gas block and gas tube, as long as you use a .750" gas block and a mid length gas tube it will work.

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Remy, member, from NM, United States, asked on March 17, 2019

Gas block size .625 or .750

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on November 14, 2019

This has a .750 gas block journal.

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danxdlc, member, from CA, United States, asked on September 08, 2025

What is the weight of the 14.5” lightweight barrel?

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Thomas, guest, from PA, United States, asked on July 02, 2025

I have a 16 inch dd light weight barrel what size gas block do I need

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biggz, guest, from TX, United States, asked on November 14, 2024

does this shoot 556 and 223?

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Jason Lloyd, member, from KY, United States, asked on June 09, 2024

Do these barrels have the m4 feed ramps/ extensions

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Los, guest, from NV, United States, asked on August 07, 2020

Does the barrel come with a pinned gas block?

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