FAXON Firearms 14.5" Match Barrel 223 Wylde Pencil Stainless Steel 5R QPQ

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Overview

The Faxon Firearms 14.5" Match Barrel is designed for precision with a caliber of .223 Wylde, allowing for optimal performance with both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition. Its pencil profile ensures a lightweight build, making it ideal for quick handling while maintaining accuracy, and the 1:8 twist rate stabilizes a variety of bullet weights effectively. This barrel is commonly found in pistol builds due to its gas system length and caliber compatibility, making it a solid choice for those looking to enhance their AR-15 performance.

Specifications

MPN15BW8M14NPQ-5R-NP3
Barrel ProfileGovernment
Gas System LengthPistol
Caliber.223 Wylde
Barrel Length14.5
Twist Rate1:8
FinishBlack
Gas Block Diameter.625
CoatingNitride

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October 2026 on GunPartPicker

FAXON Firearms 14.5" Match Barrel 223 Wylde Pencil Stainless Steel 5R QPQ ranked #131 of the 329 barrels builders added on GunPartPicker in October 2026. Builders have added it to their builds on GunPartPicker. Since April 2026, it ranks #159 of the 1,042 barrels builders have added.

Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every time we checked in October 2026, and today 3 of the 5 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $191.99 at Ammunition Depot for a stretch in October 2026, well under its usual $218, so sales do come around. Buying today, the lowest price is $211.60 at Brownells, above October's low of $191.99, so a better deal may come back.

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Builds in the community that include the Faxon Firearms 14.5" Match Barrel 223 Wylde Pencil Stainless Steel 5r Qpq

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FN America 14.5" .223 Wylde build
FN America 14.5" .223 Wylde
16$1183.05
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24$3645.10

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