Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Apr 7th 2026
The Faxon Blog and Podcast
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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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
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Jun 15th 2023
Exploring the Best Use Cases for the 300 Blackout Cartridge
Versatility and Effectiveness: Understanding the 300 BlackoutThe 300 Blackout, or 300 BLK, is a rifle cartridge that has gained significant popularity due to its versatility and effectiveness in vario
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Aug 16th 2022
300 Blackout vs. 350 Legend: Which is Better?
Why Compare .300 Blackout vs .350 Legend?Whenever a new cartridge comes out, there’s always an immediate debate in the firearms community about how it compares to existing cartridges. In the case of t
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Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on May 20th 2022
8.6 BLK Subsonic | Episode 68: Faxon Blog & Podcast
David Stark of Discreet Ballistics joins the show to talk about all things 8.6 Blackout and Subsonic Ammunition.From DiscreetBallistics.com:Shooting subsonic ammunition is significantly quieter than s
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