The Faxon Blog and Podcast - Page 2

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Apr 10th 2026

What to Know Before You Buy Your First Suppressor

The suppressor market has grown dramatically over the last several years — and so has the volume of misinformation surrounding it. If you've been thinking about going suppressed, chances are …

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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Apr 7th 2026

Why Your AR-15 Won't Cycle — And How to Fix It

A rifle that won't run isn't a rifle — it's an expensive liability. Cycling failures are among the most common issues we hear about from our customers, and in the overwhelming majority of case …

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Mar 24th 2026

FAXON FIREARMS ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE ARAK-21® COMPLETE UPPER RECEIVER GROUP IN MIDNIGHT BRONZE CERAKOTE® AVAILABLE ONLY THROUGH SPORTS SOUTH

CINCINNATI, OH — March 24, 2026 — Faxon Firearms, the Cincinnati-based family-owned manufacturer behind the legendary ARAK-21® patented weapon system, today announced the exclusive rel …

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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Mar 20th 2026

8.6 BLACKOUT: THE COMPLETE BUYER'S GUIDE

8.6 Blackout Buyer's Guide 8.6 Blackout: The Complete Buyer's GuideCartridge, Barrels & Build (2026) By Faxon Firearms | Updated March 2026 | 15 min read 8.6 Blackout i …

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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Mar 18th 2026

BUILD GUIDE: How To Choose The Right 5.56 Barrel For Your AR-15

Build Guide · By Faxon Firearms · ~10 min read If you've spent five minutes on any AR-15 forum looking for barrel advice, you've already encountered the problem: …

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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Mar 17th 2026

Faxon Firearms Launches Exclusive Pistol Barrel & Compensator Combos with SCHEELS

Faxon Firearms is proud to announce the launch of two exclusive performance upgrade combos, available only through SCHEELS as part of their March 2026 Shooting Sports Promotion. These limited offering …

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