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Bear Creek Arsenal BC-10 20" .243 Win Black Nitride SOCOM Barrel, 1:8, Rifle Length on a AR-10

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AR-10 · Barrel

Bear Creek Arsenal BC-10 20" .243 Win Black Nitride SOCOM Barrel, 1:8, Rifle Length

$133

Thread pitch not listed on the Bear Creek page; 5/8x24 assumed.

Build with this part

Opens the builder with this part fitted. Other parts change only if they have to.

Specs

Length (in)20
Caliber243
Gas systemrifle
Thread5/8x24
PatternDPMS

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Budget .243 barrel for a first varmint build
  • Black nitride finish resists wear
  • 1:8 twist runs most .243 hunting loads
Cons
  • Owner reports on accuracy are mixed
  • Gas block sold separately

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