Faxon Firearms 15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3 Match Series Barrel, 223 Wylde, AR-15, 20 Inches, Heavy Fluted, Nitride Finish, Black

Crafted in-house from high-quality 416-R bar-stock, this Match Series barrel incorporates 5R rifling for enhanced velocity and easier cleaning by reducing bullet jacket deformation. Designed with a .223 Wylde hybrid chamber that minimizes bullet jump, ensuring better accuracy while being fully compatible with both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO rounds. Each barrel undergoes individual Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) testing to guarantee safety and reliability for demanding shooting conditions. The barrel features a Nitride treatment both inside and out, which improves barrel longevity, resists corrosion, and maintains peak performance in various environments. Includes a Nickel Teflon coated extension that provides excellent dry lubricity, enhances corrosion resistance, and ensures a precise fit with the receiver for unmatched accuracy. Built with a rifle-length gas system and a 1:8 twist rate, making it ideal for a wide range of ammunition and optimized for competitive shooting or tactical use.

Features:

• Barrel Material: 416-R Stainless.
• Barrel Type: 5R Button Rifled.
• Barrel Caliber: .223 Wylde.
• Barrel Length: 20.
• Barrel Twist: 1:8.
• Barrel Profile: Heavy Fluted.
• Barrel Gas System: Rifle Length.
• 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: 2.08 Lbs.
• Crown Type: Recessed 11-degree Target Crown.

Specifications:

• Type: Barrel
• Description: Rifle Length Gas System
• Manufacturer Part: 15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3
• Type of Barrel: 1:8
• Color: Black
• Manufacturer: Faxon Firearms
• Model: Match Series
• Sub Category: Rifle Barrels
• Barrel Length: 20"
• Finish: Nitride
• Caliber: 223 Wylde