The Faxon 22 ARC 16″ match-grade barrel delivers precision accuracy for competitive shooting and hunting. Button rifling, gunner profile, and Nitride finish in one premium package.
The Faxon 22 ARC 16″ barrel is a premium match-grade option built for shooters who demand accuracy. This Faxon Firearms Match Series barrel features button rifling and a gunner profile that balances handling with velocity. It’s designed for AR15 platforms and chambered in the modern 22 ARC cartridge.
Additionally, the 1:7 twist rate is optimized specifically for 22 ARC ammunition. The rifle-length gas system ensures reliable cycling on all standard AR15 builds. Moreover, the 1/2X28 thread pitch accepts suppressors, flash hiders, and muzzle brakes without modification.
Premium Materials and Durability
The Nitride finish provides exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in demanding conditions. Furthermore, this coating stands up to extended shooting sessions and outdoor use. Indeed, the match-grade construction delivers professional-level performance right out of the box.
Installation requires no gunsmithing or special tools on compatible AR15 lowers. The precision rifling ensures match-grade accuracy immediately after installation. As a result, you can build a competitive rifle without delays.
Ideal for Competition and Hunting
This barrel excels for precision rifle competitions and target shooting at medium ranges. Additionally, it suits hunters pursuing game with 22 ARC ballistics. The gunner profile reduces fatigue during extended shooting sessions, making it perfect for both sports.
The 16-inch length strikes an ideal balance for sporting and recreational use. Furthermore, the flat trajectory of 22 ARC ammunition delivers superior performance. Many competitive shooters and hunters prefer this cartridge for its ballistics and recoil characteristics.
Ordering from Western Sport
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will the Faxon 22 ARC 16″ barrel work with my AR15 lower receiver?
A: Yes, this barrel is fully compatible with all standard AR15 platforms and lower receivers. No modifications or special adapters are required. Installation is straightforward for experienced builders.
Q: What muzzle devices can I attach to this barrel’s 1/2X28 threads?
A: The 1/2X28 thread pitch accepts most standard AR15 muzzle devices including suppressors, flash hiders, brakes, and compensators. Ensure any device you choose is rated for 22 ARC ammunition to ensure safe operation.
Q: Does Faxon Firearms offer a warranty on this match-grade barrel?
A: Yes, Faxon Firearms stands behind their Match Series barrels with a manufacturer warranty.
Q: Is the 22 ARC cartridge suitable for both hunting and competitive shooting?
A: Absolutely, the 22 ARC performs excellently for both hunting and competitive applications. It delivers flat trajectory and effective medium-range performance with minimal recoil and superior ballistics characteristics.
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