Accurate and Reliable Faxon Firearms Match-Grade .223 Wylde AR-15 Barrel

Manufactured 100% in-house from gun-barrel quality bar-stock, the Match Series starts with 416-R in 5R rifling. 5R is a hybrid rifling, with lands opposite of grooves and reduced sharp angles that reduces jacket deformation for increased velocity and easy cleaning. They chamber their Match Series in .223 Wylde (which accepts both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammo), a hybrid chamber that the 5R rifling takes full advantage of. Better accuracy through less bullet jump, but fully and individually MPI tested for your safety. After rigorous testing, the barrels are Nitride treated inside and out, locking in the bore, improving barrel life, and keeping the elements at bay.

The extension is coated in NP3, a nickel-teflon coating that maintains incredible dry lubricity, corrosion resistance, and with the coating, tightens up fit between the extension and receiver - again improving upon accuracy. Combined, the Match Series of barrels are ready for when duty calls or the buzzer beeps with unrivaled performance value.

Their valued FLAME fluted barrel has been improved with QPQ and attains stainless accuracy. Variable-depth fluting gives the barrel fantastic performance and an unmistakable look. Faxon's Match Series of AR-15 barrels takes their renowned performance and value up a notch.

Faxon AR-15 Barrel Specifications and Features:

• Manufacturer Number: 15BW8R18LMQ-5R-NP3
• Barrel Material: 416-R Stainless
• Barrel Type: 5R Button-Rifled
• Barrel Caliber: .223 Wylde (Accepts Both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington)
• Barrel Twist: 1:8
• Barrel Length: 18"
• Barrel Profile: Variable Depth Heavy "Flame" Fluted
• Barrel Gas System: Rifle-Length
• Inside Finish: QPQ Black Nitride
• Outside Finish: QPQ Black Nitride
• Muzzle Thread: 1/2-28 TPI (Threads Per Inch)
• Gas Block Diameter: .750"
• Gas Block Journal Length: 1.1"
• Gas Port Diameter: .093"
• Barrel Extension: M4 - NP3 Nickel-Teflon Coated
• Barrel Weight: 1.97 Lbs
• Polished 11-Degree Target Crown