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Faxon Firearms
Overview
The Faxon Firearms 16" 9mm Light Tapered AR-15 Barrel is designed specifically for blowback gas systems, making it a suitable choice for builders looking to create a reliable 9mm AR platform. With a 1:9 twist rate, this barrel provides a good balance for stabilizing a range of bullet weights, while its tapered profile allows for a lightweight build without sacrificing rigidity. This barrel is commonly found in builds that prioritize maneuverability and ease of handling, often seen in competition or tactical applications.
Specifications
FAXON Firearms 16" 9mm Light Tapered AR-15 Barrel
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Build history on GunPartPicker
Builders have been adding the FAXON Firearms 16" 9mm Light Tapered AR-15 Barrel to their builds on GunPartPicker since May 2026. All time, it ranks #195 of the 840 barrels builders have added.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in September 2026, and today all 7 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $112.50 at Optics Planet for a stretch in September 2026, under its usual $118.99 to $125, so sales do come around. Buying today, the lowest price is $118.99 at Ammunition Depot, above September's low of $112.50, so a better deal may come back.
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