FAXON Firearms 5.56 M16 Bolt Carrier Group Nitride Chameleon PVD
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Faxon Firearms
Overview
The Faxon Firearms 5.56 M16 Bolt Carrier Group is a forged component designed for 5.56 NATO caliber rifles, ensuring durability and reliability in operation. The nitride finish enhances corrosion resistance and improves the wear characteristics of the surface, making it ideal for extended use in various environments. This bolt carrier group is commonly found in tactical and competitive builds where performance and longevity are key considerations.
Specifications
August 2026 on GunPartPicker
FAXON Firearms 5.56 M16 Bolt Carrier Group Nitride Chameleon PVD ranked #27 of the 229 bolt carrier groups builders added on GunPartPicker in August 2026. Builders have been adding it to their builds on GunPartPicker since March 2026. All time, it ranks #25 of the 432 bolt carrier groups builders have added. Builds with this bolt carrier group are nearly all chambered in 5.56 NATO, nearly all on mid-length gas, and nearly all AR-15.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in August 2026, and today 9 of the 10 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price crept up from $166.99 to $171.99 over August 2026. Buying today, the lowest price is $165.60 at Optics Planet, which matches the best price we saw in August.
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Builds Featuring This Part
See all 4 →Builds in the community that include the Faxon Firearms 5.56 M16 Bolt Carrier Group Nitride Chameleon PVD
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
 | 14 | $12165.07 |
 | 13 | $1044.58 |
 | 10 | $835.31 |
 | 17 | $1971.94 |
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