FAXON AXIS SERIES TARGET PROFILE 18" MID-LENGTH 6.5 GRENDEL AR15 BARREL
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FAXON AXIS SERIES TARGET PROFILE 18" MID-LENGTH 6.5 GRENDEL AR15 BARREL
Faxon AXIS Series — 18" Target 6.5 Grendel AR-15 Barrel (Mid-Length Gas)
416R Stainless • 5R Rifling • Honed & Lapped • Target Profile • 1:8 Twist • Nickel Teflon M4 Extension
The Faxon AXIS Series 18" Target 6.5 Grendel barrel represents the next evolution of Faxon’s Match Series. Each AXIS barrel is honed and lapped to achieve mirror-smooth bore surfaces for exceptional consistency, reduced fouling, and easier cleaning.
Crafted from 416R stainless steel with 5R button rifling, the Target profile provides rigidity and stability for precision shooting. Finished in a bead blast exterior and featuring a Nickel Teflon–coated M4 extension, this barrel delivers both premium performance and sleek aesthetics.
Key Benefits
- Honed & Lapped Bore: Smooth finish improves velocity consistency, reduces fouling, and extends barrel life.
- Target Profile: Heavy contour enhances stability and heat control for match-grade accuracy.
- 416R Stainless Steel: Precision material chosen for accuracy and corrosion resistance.
- 5R Rifling: Hybrid rifling that minimizes jacket deformation for superior precision and cleaning ease.
- Bead Blast Finish: Subtle, non-reflective finish ideal for competition or field use.
- Nickel Teflon Extension: Provides dry lubricity and tightens the receiver fit for enhanced alignment.
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the benefit of honing and lapping?
Honing and lapping polish the bore to a mirror finish, ensuring consistent projectile velocity, less fouling, and easier cleaning.
How does the Target profile differ?
The Target profile is heavier and more rigid than lightweight contours, reducing barrel whip and improving shot-to-shot consistency.
Is this a Type I or Type II chamber?
This barrel features a Type II 6.5 Grendel chamber compatible with standard AR-15 bolts and magazines.
Overview: 18" AXIS Series Target 6.5 Grendel Barrel
The Faxon AXIS Series 18" Target 6.5 Grendel barrel combines the precision of the Match Series with enhanced bore finishing. Each AXIS barrel is honed and lapped for smoothness, accuracy, and consistency shot after shot. Built from 416R stainless steel and 5R button rifled, this barrel is optimized for long-range performance and easy maintenance.
With a bead blast finish, Nickel Teflon–coated extension, and recessed target crown, it’s ideal for competitive shooters and precision-minded builders who demand perfection from their AR-15 platform.
- Barrel Material:
- 416-R Stainless
- Barrel Type:
- 5R Button Rifled
- Caliber:
- 6.5 Grendel Type II
- Barrel Length:
- 18"
- Barrel Twist:
- 1:8
- Barrel Profile:
- Target
- Barrel Gas System:
- Mid
- Outside Finish:
- Bead Blast
- Muzzle Thread:
- 5/8x24
- Gas Block Diameter:
- .750"
- Gas Block Journal Length:
- 1.1"
- Barrel Extension:
- M4 - Nickel Teflon Coated
- Barrel Weight:
- 1.81 lbs
- Crown Type:
- Recessed 11-degree Target Crown
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