Faxon Firearms 14.5" PENCIL 5.56 NATO Mid-Length 4150 Nitride / Melonite Barrel - $139.95

Description

The Faxon Firearms 14.5" PENCIL 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Barrel is designed for shooters who demand the perfect balance between weight and performance. Known as the lightest pencil barrels in the industry, Faxon's barrels are chosen by top companies like Robar and 2A Armament for their superior build quality and accuracy. Manufactured 100% in-house, these barrels undergo rigorous stress relief, air-gauge testing, and are finished with a precise 11-degree target crown for enhanced accuracy. With a QPQ Nitride finish inside and out, and button rifling for superior consistency, this barrel is ideal for shooters looking for a high-performance, lightweight solution.

Key Features:

Pencil Barrel Profile: At only 1.15 lbs, this is the lightest barrel profile available, offering unparalleled weight savings while maintaining strength and performance.
4150 CMV Steel Construction: Made from certified 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel for maximum durability and wear resistance.
QPQ Nitride Finish: The barrel is fully coated inside and out with a QPQ (Quench-Polish-Quench) Nitride finish, enhancing corrosion resistance, durability, and surface hardness.
Mid-Length Gas System: The mid-length gas system provides a balanced recoil impulse, improving the rifle's handling and reducing wear on components.
Button Rifled for Accuracy: The barrel is button-rifled to ensure consistent, precise rifling throughout, offering improved accuracy.
11-Degree Target Crown: A precise 11-degree target crown enhances accuracy by ensuring the bullet leaves the barrel with minimal disruption.
Magnetic Particle Inspected (MPI): Each barrel is MPI tested to ensure no internal flaws or imperfections, guaranteeing reliability.
Lightweight and Durable: Perfect for building a lightweight AR-15, with high-performance reliability and strength.

Specifications:

Material: 4150 CMV Steel
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Twist Rate: 1:8
Barrel Length: 14.5"
Profile: Pencil
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Inside Finish: QPQ Nitride
Outside Finish: QPQ Nitride
Muzzle Thread: 1/2-28 TPI (Threads Per Inch)
Gas Block Diameter: .625"
Gas Block Journal Length: 1.1"
Barrel Extension: M4
Weight: 1.15 lbs
Inspection: Magnetic Particle Inspected (MPI)
Crown: 11-degree Target Crown
SKU: 2188
UPC: 816341020085
MPN: 15A58M14NPQ