Last updated August 01, 2026
Criterion Barrel: Buy Now or Wait?
Verdict based on 12 tracked new r/gundeals deals.
Built from GunDealAlerts’ own price record — 12,504 tracked prices across 1,919 products from 891 retailers since 2024.
The last tracked Criterion Barrel deal was $100 on May 17, 2026. The lowest ever tracked is $100 on May 17, 2026.
Bottom line
Buy now if the price is below $240.
Below $190 is a steal — these don't sit around.
$281 is average. Above $297, wait.
Set a free alert at $240 →
Verdict thresholds
Steal
< $190
Buy now
Real Deal
$190–$240
Worth grabbing
Average
$240–$297
Wait or alert
Pass
> $297
Above market
Reality check
Historical low
$100
tracked May 17, 2026
Tracked average
$281
Highest tracked
$699
Deals tracked
12
Tracked since the Criterion Barrel first appeared on r/gundeals. Each price point comes from a verified post — click through any deal below for the source thread.
5 cheapest tracked Criterion Barrel deals
| Price | Deal | Dealer | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 | [ACC] Criterion CORE Barrels - $100 in RD Rewards Points wit… | May 17, 2026 | |
| $190 | [Parts] Criterion Hybrid mid-length 14.5 barrel, $189.99 | brownells.com | Mar 13, 2025 |
| $201 | [PARTS] Criterion Hybrid 18" SBN, $200.58 | brownells.com | Mar 13, 2025 |
| $240 | [Parts] Criterion CORE 13.9” $240 + ship | bevanballisticsolutions.com | Aug 01, 2025 |
| $240 | [Parts] Criterion Core 8.5” 300 BLK barrel - $240 plus ship | bevanballisticsolutions.com | Jul 29, 2025 |
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Set free price alert →Frequently Asked Questions
Should I buy a Criterion Barrel now?
Buy if it's below $240. Below $190 is a steal. Above $297, set a free alert and wait.
What's the lowest a Criterion Barrel has ever been?
$100, tracked May 17, 2026 — verified across 12 tracked r/gundeals posts. That is the record low, not today’s price.
What price should I set my Criterion Barrel alert at?
$240 for the best signal-to-noise. Lower ($190) means fewer alerts but every one is a steal.