Faxon Firearms Match Series AR-15 Barrel – 14.5″ – .223 Wylde – Pencil Profile – Mid-Length

Perfect Combination Of Reduced Weight & Performance

The Faxon Firearms Match Series – 14.5 inch Pencil Barrel – .223 Wylde is considered the most lightweight barrel in the industry and many shooters choose Faxon pencils because of its ideal balance of weight and performance.

These barrels feature a revolutionary 5R hybrid rifling that reduces jacket deformation and increases velocity. It takes advantage of the accuracy of the .223 Wylde’s strengths and translates them flawlessly downrange for results that no other barrel can produce.

Triple Stress Relieved For Optimum Performance

The Faxon Firearms .223 Wylde Pencil Stainless Steel Rifle Barrel is built from tough GBQ 416-R stainless steel with a nitride finish inside and out for enhanced resistance to corrosion and wear and an extended lifetime of use.

It is manufactured 100% in-house and goes through rigorous testing and triple stress-relieved in order to ensure durability and optimum accuracy.

Faxon’s MATCH SERIES of barrels takes our renowned performance and value up a notch.

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 grooves and reduced sharp angles that reduce jacket deformation increasing velocity, and easy cleaning. We chamber our Match Series in .223 Wylde, 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 Nickel Teflon which 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.

Specifications:

• Barrel Material: 416-R Stainless
• Barrel Type: 5R Button Rifled
• Barrel Caliber: .223 Wylde
• Barrel Length: 14.5″
• Barrel Twist: 1:8
• Barrel Profile: Pencil
• Barrel Gas System: Mid
• Inside Finish: Salt Bath Nitride
• Outside Finish: Salt Bath Nitride
• Muzzle Thread: 1/2-28
• Gas Block Diameter: .625″
• Gas Block Journal Length: 1.1″
• Barrel Extension: M4 – Nickel Teflon Coated
• Barrel Weight: 1.20 lbs
• Crown Type: Recessed 11-degree Target Crown