About this rifle barrel
Faxon Firearms Match Series, Pencil Profile, Button Rifled, 223 Wylde, 16" Threaded Barrel, 1/2X28 Thread is a rifle barrel in .223 Wylde, 16 in.
Check the gas system length, muzzle threads and profile against your handguard and gas block. The twist rate tells you which bullet weights the barrel is happiest with; 1:7 and 1:8 handle heavy bullets, 1:9 and slower favor light ones.
Manufacturer details
The Faxon Firearms Pencil-Profile AR-15 Match Barrel takes one of the heaviest components of the AR platform and trims it down to offer AR builders the opportunity to have a lightened platform with match-grade capabilities.
The Faxon Firearms Pencil-Profile AR-15 Match Barrel is fully machined from GBQ 416-R stainless-steel bar stock at the company's headquarters in Cincinnati, OH. The barrel is triple stress relieved in order to ensure premium performance.
The Faxon Firearms Pencil-Profile AR-15 Match Barrel features 5R rifling for the utmost in precision and velocity and uses a .625-inch gas journal. Barrels are available in 16-inch and 14.5-inch lengths.
Features
- Chambered in .223 Wylde
- Features 1:8-inch rate of twist
- Finished with NP3-coated barrel extension
- Features 11-degree target crown
- Threaded Muzzle - 1/2" x 28TPI
Specifications
- Brand: Faxon Firearms
- Caliber: .223 Wylde
- Barrel Length: 16 in
- Barrel Type: Button-Rifled
- Finish: Nitride
- Color: Black
- Manufacturer Part #: 15BW8M16NPQ-5R-NP3
- UPC: 816341023123
Buying from WBT Guns
- Delivery: Ships to your door anywhere in the United States, or pick it up free at our La Mesa store.
- Payment: Pay in full or finance with Credova.
- Questions: Fitment or compatibility questions? Call (619) 667-9453 or email sales@wbtguns.com. FAQ
WBT Guns is family-owned in La Mesa, California, and has served shooters since 2012.
A note on accuracy. Specifications, fitment and images come from the manufacturer and can contain errors or change without notice. If a detail matters to your purchase, call us and we will confirm it before you order. Any compliance notes are general information, not legal advice; California and local laws change, and the rules that apply depend on the firearm the part goes on.
