Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Feb 20th 2023
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How to Install a Gas Block on an AR-15The AR-15 Gas Block is an often-overlooked component that can have a huge impact on the overall performance of the rifle. It allows for gas to escape the barrel i
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Feb 9th 2023
A Complete Guide to 6.5 Grendel vs. 5.56 NATO
If you are
wondering which is better between the 6.5
Grendel vs 5.56
NATO,
a lot of the answer comes down to how you plan to use the gun. Key differences
include:- Bullet
Weight and Size - Perfo
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Feb 7th 2023
New Bolt Action Highlights | Episode 71: Faxon Blog & Podcast
This Week On The Show!Dustin is joined by Jay Wilson (Director of Product Management) and Aaron Meidinger (Design Engineer) to talk about the new Faxon Bolt Action that was announced at SHOT Show 2023
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Nov 28th 2022
Rifling of a Barrel: A Complete Guide
Rifling of a Barrel: A Complete GuideBarrel rifling can be a confusing subject even for experienced gun owners. Between all the various types (Button, 5R, Polygonal, etc.) and some of the marketing hy
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Nov 10th 2022
6.5 Grendel vs .300 Blackout: A Complete Guide
6.5 Grendel and .300 Blackout are
two of the most popular alternate calibers for the AR-15 and it seems like more
and more shooters are turning to them for everything from hunting to home
defense.L
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Sep 16th 2022
Muzzle Brake vs Compensator: What’s the Difference?
Muzzle Brake vs Compensator: What’s the Difference?One of the topics we see come up repeatedly on forums, and among firearms enthusiasts in general, is the difference between muzzle brakes and compens
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