FAXON AXIS SERIES TARGET PROFILE 20" RIFLE-LENGTH 6MM ARC AR15 BARREL
FaxonFaxon AXIS Series — 20" Target Profile 6mm ARC AR Barrel
416R Stainless • 5R Rifling • Honed & Lapped • 1:7.5 Twist • Bead Blast Finish • 5/8x24 Threads • Rifle-Length Gas System
The Faxon AXIS Series 20" Target Profile 6mm ARC Barrel represents the next evolution of Faxon’s renowned Match Series, featuring honed and lapped bores for unprecedented smoothness, consistency, and precision.
Crafted from 416R stainless steel, this barrel is button-rifled with 5R hybrid rifling for improved accuracy, higher velocity, and easier cleaning. The bead-blast finish provides a refined, non-reflective aesthetic while maintaining the corrosion resistance of stainless steel.
Each AXIS barrel features a Nickel Teflon-coated M4 barrel extension that improves lubricity and fit within the receiver, enhancing lock-up precision. Manufactured 100% in-house in Cincinnati, Ohio, every barrel is stress-relieved, air-gauged, and Magnetic Particle Inspected for long-term performance.
Key Benefits
- Honed & Lapped Bore: Enhances uniformity, reduces fouling, and delivers match-grade consistency.
- 5R Hybrid Rifling: Boosts velocity, accuracy, and ease of cleaning while minimizing jacket deformation.
- 416R Stainless Steel: Industry-standard match steel for precision and heat control.
- Bead Blast Finish: Provides a sleek, non-glare appearance while protecting against corrosion.
- Nickel Teflon Extension: Improves fit, corrosion resistance, and dry lubricity between barrel and receiver.
- Rifle-Length Gas System: Delivers smooth recoil impulse and consistent cycling.
- Precision QC: Stress-relieved, air-gauge tested, MPI inspected, and PTG headspaced.
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Overview: 20" AXIS Series Target Profile 6mm ARC Barrel
The Faxon AXIS Series 20" Target 6mm ARC Barrel delivers match-grade performance with enhanced refinement. Featuring a honed and lapped 416R stainless bore, 5R rifling, and Nickel Teflon extension, it’s engineered for shooters seeking the ultimate in precision, smoothness, and consistency.
The bead blast finish and rifle-length gas system make it ideal for long-range applications and precision builds. Proudly made in the USA at Faxon’s Greater Cincinnati facility.
- Barrel Material:
- 416-R Stainless
- Barrel Type:
- 5R Button Rifled
- Caliber:
- 6mm ARC
- Barrel Length:
- 16"
- Barrel Twist:
- 1:7.5
- Barrel Profile:
- Target
- Barrel Gas System:
- Mid
- Outside Finish:
- Bead Blast
- Muzzle Thread:
- 5/8x24
- Gas Block Diameter:
- .750"
- Gas Block Journal Length:
- 1.9"
- Barrel Extension:
- M4 - Nickel Teflon Coated
- Barrel Weight:
- 1.57 lbs
- Crown Type:
- Recessed 11-degree Target Crown