Faxon Firearms 15BW8R18FHQ-5R-NP3 Match Series, 223 Wylde, AR-15, 18 Inches, Heavy Fluted, Rifle Length Gas System, Nitride Finish, Black

Experience top-tier performance with the Faxon Firearms Match Series barrel, designed for precision shooting and reliable operation. Crafted from high-quality 416-R bar-stock with 5R rifling to minimize bullet deformation and maximize velocity for consistent accuracy. Chambered in .223 Wylde, offering versatile compatibility with both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition while reducing bullet jump. Undergoes rigorous MPI testing to ensure safety and structural integrity before being treated with nitride for superior barrel life and corrosion resistance. Features a nickel Teflon coated extension that provides excellent dry lubricity, enhances fit with the receiver, and boosts overall precision. Ideal for competitive shooting or tactical applications, this barrel combines advanced engineering with a sleek black finish for a professional look. Engineered with a rifle-length gas system to optimize cycling and reliability in various shooting conditions.

Features:

• Barrel Material: 416-R Stainless.
• Barrel Type: 5R Button Rifled.
• Barrel Caliber: .223 Wylde.
• Barrel Length: 18.
• Barrel Twist: 1:8.
• Barrel Profile: Heavy Fluted.
• Barrel Gas System: Rifle.
• Outside Finish: QPQ Nitride.
• Muzzle Thread: 1/2x28.
• Gas Block Diameter: .750.
• Gas Block Journal Length: 1.1.
• Barrel Extension: M4 - Nickel Teflon Coated.
• Barrel Weight: 1.93 Lbs.
• Crown Type: Recessed 11-degree Target Crown.

Specifications:

• Type: Barrel
• Description: Rifle Length Gas System
• Manufacturer Part: 15BW8R18FHQ-5R-NP3
• Type of Barrel: 1:8
• Color: Black
• Manufacturer: Faxon Firearms
• Model: Match Series
• Sub Category: Rifle Barrels
• Barrel Length: 18"
• Finish: Nitride
• Caliber: 223 Wylde