FAXON RIMFIRE PLINKER SERIES HEAVY FLUTED 16" BULL BARREL FOR 10/22®
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FAXON RIMFIRE PLINKER SERIES HEAVY FLUTED 16" BULL BARREL FOR 10/22®
Faxon Rimfire Plinker Series — Heavy Fluted 16" Bull Barrel for 10/22® (.22 LR Sporting)
416-R stainless • Sporting chamber • 1:16 twist • 6-groove rifling • 1/2x28 threads • .920" bull profile • Recessed target crown • Nitride finish
The Faxon Rimfire Plinker Series Heavy Fluted 16" Bull Barrel for 10/22® is a practical upgrade for shooters who want steadier handling and consistent performance for range days, steel, and suppressor-ready rimfire fun. Built around a .22 LR Sporting chamber for broad ammunition compatibility, this barrel pairs a rigid .920" bull profile with straight/heavy flutes to reduce weight while keeping the stability that makes rimfires easy to shoot well.
Manufactured in-house at Faxon Firearms in Cincinnati, Ohio from 416-R stainless steel, it features 6-groove rifling with a 1:16 twist, a recessed target crown, and 1/2x28 muzzle threads for common rimfire accessories and suppressors. Finished in a durable nitride treatment and backed by the Faxon Lifetime Guarantee, it’s built to last and built to shoot.
Key Benefits
- Sporting chamber reliability: Designed for dependable function across a wide range of .22 LR ammunition.
- Heavy fluted bull profile: Keeps a stable .920" feel while trimming weight with straight fluting.
- Accessory-ready 1/2x28 threads: Supports common rimfire suppressors and muzzle devices.
- 416-R stainless + nitride: Corrosion resistance with added surface hardness and easy cleaning.
- Recessed target crown: Protects the muzzle for more consistent performance.
- Made in the USA: Manufactured in-house at Faxon Firearms, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Specifications
Note: Designed for 10/22® non-takedown receivers. Always verify fitment with your specific receiver, stock/chassis, and suppressor/muzzle device before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does “Heavy Fluted” mean on a bull barrel?
What’s the difference between Sporting and Bentz chambers?
Is the muzzle threaded for suppressor use?
Will this fit a 10/22® takedown?
Overview: 16" Rimfire Plinker Series Heavy Fluted Bull 10/22® Barrel
The Faxon Rimfire Plinker Series Heavy Fluted 16" Bull Barrel for 10/22® is an ideal choice for shooters who want a stable rimfire setup that still feels lively on the bench or on steel. Featuring a .22 LR Sporting chamber for broad compatibility, a .920" bull profile for steadier aiming, and straight fluting to trim weight, it’s a practical upgrade for high-round-count range sessions. With 1/2x28 threads and a recessed target crown, it’s suppressor-ready and built to keep shooting clean and consistent.
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Notice: 10/22® is a trademark of Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. Faxon Firearms is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
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