10.5” vs 11.5” for 5.56: Does One Inch Really Make a Difference?

When it comes to choosing between a 10.5-inch and an 11.5-inch barrel for a 5.56 rifle, the debate often revolves around performance, reliability, and intended use. While the difference of one inch may seem negligible at first glance, it can have implications depending on the shooter’s needs. Let’s break it down based on input from … Read more