Description
Enhance your AR15 platform with the Faxon 16″ 5.56 NATO Gunner Profile barrel. This barrel offers an excellent balance between weight savings and performance for your full-length build. Machined from 4150 Carbon Moly Vanadium steel and featuring a button-rifled bore, this barrel provides exceptional accuracy and durability. The Gunner profile combines the best aspects of government and pencil profiles, offering improved harmonics and heat dissipation. Finished with a durable QPQ Nitride treatment, this barrel ensures long-lasting corrosion resistance and smooth operation. The 1:8 twist rate is optimized for stabilizing a wide range of 5.56 NATO bullet weights, making it versatile for various shooting applications.
Features and Specifications:
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Length: 16 inches
- Profile: Gunner
- Material: 4150 CMV Steel
- Finish: QPQ Nitride
- Barrel Type: Button Rifled
- Twist Rate: 1:8
- Gas System: Mid-Length
- Muzzle Threading: 1/2-28
- Gas Block Diameter: .625″
- Gas Block Journal Length: 1.9″
- Barrel Extension: M4
- Weight: 1.37 lbs
- Magnetic Particle Inspected
- 11-degree Target Crown
- Made in the USA




