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Faxon Firearms AR-15 GUNNER BARREL, 20'', 5.56 NATO, RIFLE LENGTH, 4150 QPQ

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AR-15 GUNNER BARREL, 20'', 5.56 NATO, RIFLE LENGTH, 4150 QPQ

Brand: Faxon Firearms

Overview

The AR-15 Gunner Barrel from Faxon Firearms is designed for shooters who demand maximum performance without compromising on reliability. This 20-inch barrel is crafted from high-quality 4150 QPQ steel, ensuring durability and longevity while providing exceptional accuracy and precision. Engineered for the 5.56 NATO cartridge, this rifle-length barrel is the perfect upgrade for your AR-15 platform, whether you're a competitive shooter, a dedicated hunter, or a tactical enthusiast.

Key Features

  • Material: 4150 QPQ Steel for enhanced durability
  • Length: 20 inches for improved velocity and accuracy
  • Caliber: 5.56 NATO compatibility for versatile shooting
  • Profile: Lightweight Gunner profile for reduced weight without sacrificing performance
  • Finish: QPQ Nitride finish for superior corrosion resistance
  • Twist Rate: 1:8 for optimal stabilization of a variety of bullet weights
  • Gas System: Rifle-length gas system for reliable cycling
  • Compatibility: Fits standard AR-15 upper receivers

Detailed Specifications

  • Barrel Length: 20 inches
  • Material: 4150 Chromoly Vanadium Steel
  • Finish: QPQ Nitride
  • Caliber: 5.56 NATO
  • Profile: Gunner
  • Twist Rate: 1:8
  • Gas System Length: Rifle Length
  • Weight: Approximately 2.5 lbs
  • Chamber: 5.56 NATO
  • Gas Port Diameter: .750 inches

Ballistics and Performance Analysis

The AR-15 Gunner Barrel is designed to deliver outstanding performance across a variety of shooting scenarios. When paired with 5.56 NATO ammunition, you'll experience:

  • Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 3,000 fps with 55-grain bullets
  • Muzzle Energy: Roughly 1,250 ft-lbs
  • Effective Range: Exceeds 500 yards with precision

This barrel's 1:8 twist rate provides excellent stability for a wide range of bullet weights, from lightweight varmint rounds to heavier match-grade projectiles. Expect tight groupings and consistent performance, making it ideal for both long-range shooting and tactical applications.

Benefits of This Particular Ammunition

  • Exceptional accuracy, allowing for tight groupings at various distances.
  • Reliable cycling and function, ensuring smooth operation during rapid-fire sessions.
  • High-quality materials and manufacturing processes that enhance overall performance.
  • Versatility for various shooting styles, whether competitive or recreational.

Usage Scenarios

The AR-15 Gunner Barrel is suitable for a multitude of scenarios, including:

  • Competitive Shooting: Perfect for precision rifle competitions where accuracy is paramount.
  • Hunting: Ideal for varmint and predator hunting due to its effective range and accuracy.
  • Tactical Applications: Great choice for home defense or law enforcement scenarios, providing reliability and performance.
  • Recreational Shooting: Excellent for range days, allowing shooters to enjoy a variety of shooting experiences.

Compatibility

This barrel is designed to fit standard AR-15 upper receivers, making it an easy upgrade for your existing setup. The rifle-length gas system ensures compatibility with a wide range of gas blocks and handguards, allowing for flexibility in customization. Whether you're building a new rifle or upgrading an existing one, the Faxon Firearms AR-15 Gunner Barrel is a perfect fit.

Quality Assurance by Faxon Firearms

Faxon Firearms is renowned for its commitment to quality and performance. Each barrel undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. With a focus on precision engineering and innovative design, Faxon Firearms has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. When you choose the AR-15 Gunner Barrel, you're choosing a product backed by expertise and a dedication to excellence.

Accuracy and Precision Metrics

With the Faxon Firearms AR-15 Gunner Barrel, you can expect:

  • Sub-MOA Performance: Capable of achieving sub-minute-of-angle accuracy with quality ammunition.
  • Consistent Shot Placement: Enhanced stability due to the 1:8 twist rate, yielding tight groupings even at extended ranges.
  • Minimal Point of Impact Shift: Designed to maintain zero during rapid-fire scenarios.

Expert Insights

Industry experts consistently praise the AR-15 Gunner Barrel for its innovative design and outstanding performance. Many competitive shooters and tacticians recommend this barrel for its ability to deliver consistent results under various conditions. The combination of lightweight construction, durable materials, and precision engineering makes it a top choice for serious shooters.

Why Choose the Faxon Firearms AR-15 Gunner Barrel?

Investing in the Faxon Firearms AR-15 Gunner Barrel means investing in performance. This barrel is meticulously designed to ensure you get the most out of your AR-15 platform, offering:

  • Unmatched quality and reliability
  • Enhanced accuracy and precision
  • Versatile applications for a range of shooting scenarios

Call to Action

Don't settle for less when it comes to your shooting experience. Upgrade your AR-15 with the AR-15 Gunner Barrel, 20'', 5.56 NATO, Rifle Length, 4150 QPQ from Faxon Firearms today! Experience the difference in accuracy, performance, and reliability. Order now and elevate your shooting game!

Length:
20''
Barrel Weight:
1.65 lbs
Finish:
QPQ
Contour:
Pencil
Gas System Length:
Rifle
Cartridge:
AKK_5.56 mm NATO
Muzzle Threads:
1/2-28
Twist:
1-8
Make/Model:
AR-15
Make:
AR-15

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