Faxon Firearms 338 ARC Gunner Profile AR-15 Barrel, 1:5 Twist 15B338A5P115NGQ-5R-NP3
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FAXON 338 ARC GUNNER PROFILE RIFLE BARRELS FOR AR-15. The Gunner profile is a blend of Gov't and Pencil, offering durability with weight savings. Faxon barrels are fully stress relieved, air-gauge tested, and 11-degree target crowned for accuracy. Barrels are manufactured in-house in Cincinnati, Ohio, and are available in 416-R Stainless or certified 4150 Mil-Spec steel. Headspace is checked with PTG gauges.
SPECS
- Barrel Material: 416-R Stainless
- Barrel Type: Button Rifled
- Barrel Caliber: 338 ARC
- Barrel Twist: 1:5
- Barrel Profile: Gunner
- Barrel Gas System: Pistol
- Outside Finish: Black Nitride
- Muzzle Thread: 5/8x24
- Gas Block Diameter: .750"
- Gas Block Journal Length: 1.9"
- Barrel Extension: M4
- Magnetic Particle Inspected
- 11-degree Target Crown
Important Product Note: Faxon Match Series 338 ARC AR-15 Barrels. Some uppers may require feeding ramp adjustments and Hornady Sub-X compatibility considerations. For best feeding, Faxon suggests using Duramag magazines designed for 400 Legend. Always ensure compatibility with your specific setup and consult a qualified gunsmith if needed.
Specifications
- Manufacturer:
- Faxon Firearms
- Category:
- barrel
- Caliber:
- .338 ARC
- Platforms:
- AR-15
- Length:
- 9.0" - 11.5"
- Estimated velocity:
- 2,320-2,695 fps
- UPC:
- 816341029064
- MPN:
- 15B338A5P115NGQ-5R-NP3
- Required Component:
- Yes
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