Faxon Match Bbl 223wylde 20" Fltd

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SKU:FX15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3 ,UPC:

SKU: FX15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3

UPC: 816341023185

MPN: 15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3

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SKU:
FX15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3
UPC:
816341023185
MPN:
15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3

Description

The Faxon Match Barrel 223 Wylde 20" Fluted is a premium precision rifle barrel engineered for shooters who demand match-grade accuracy in competitive, tactical, and training applications. Built by Faxon Firearms—a manufacturer with deep roots in precision machining and military-spec manufacturing—this barrel serves as the foundation for accurate, repeatable performance whether you're running a precision rifle build, competition carbine, or duty-grade AR platform. The 223 Wylde chamber accommodates both 5.56 NATO and 223 Remington ammunition, offering maximum versatility across commercial and military-spec loads.

Precision starts with the barrel itself, and Faxon delivers through cold-hammer-forged construction paired with a match-grade button-rifled bore for exceptional bore concentricity and shot-to-shot consistency. The 20-inch length strikes the optimal balance between velocity, handling, and sight radius—a proven configuration across law enforcement and military carbines. The fluted design reduces weight without sacrificing stiffness, dropping the overall barrel mass to just 2.13 pounds while maintaining the structural rigidity required for sub-MOA performance. The NP3 finish (nickel-Teflon) provides superior corrosion resistance, lubricity, and ease of cleaning—critical for tactical environments or high-round-count training sessions where barrel maintenance directly impacts longevity and reliability.

This barrel excels for shooters building precision AR-15 platforms or upgrading existing carbines seeking match-grade accuracy without the weight penalty of a heavy profile. Installation requires standard AR-15 barrel installation tools and headspacing verification—a straightforward swap for gunsmiths or experienced builders. The 1/2x28 thread pitch (standard on 223/5.56 barrels) accommodates flash hiders, suppressors, and muzzle devices, allowing customization for your specific mission requirements. Law enforcement armorer programs, precision rifle competitors, and serious tactical practitioners benefit most from this barrel's accuracy potential and proven finish durability in demanding environments.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Faxon Firearms
MPN / Part Number
15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3
UPC
816341023185
SKU
FX15BW8R20FHQ-5R-NP3
Weight
2.13 lbs
Dimensions
3.25 x 1.25 x 23.5 in
Caliber
223 Wylde (5.56 NATO / 223 Remington)
Barrel Length
20 inches
Profile
Fluted Match Grade
Finish
NP3 (Nickel-Teflon)
Thread Pitch
1/2x28
Rifling
Button Rifled / Cold Hammer Forged

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