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Faxon Firearms
Overview
The Faxon Firearms AR-15 Gunner Barrel is an 18-inch pencil profile barrel designed for the 5.56 NATO caliber, offering a lightweight option for your build. With a rifle-length gas system and a twist rate of 1:8, this barrel is optimized for stability and accuracy, making it suitable for a variety of ammunition types. You’ll commonly find this barrel in builds that prioritize lightweight configurations while maintaining reliable cycling and performance in 5.56 NATO setups.
FAXON Firearms AR-15 Gunner Barrel, 18", 5.56 NATO, Rifle Length, 4150 QPQ
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Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every time we checked in October 2026, and today all 6 retailers we track have it in stock. Prices barely moved in October 2026, holding around $174, with no real sale all month. Buying today, the lowest price is $152.49 at AT3 Tactical, which matches the best price we saw in October.
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Builds in the community that include the Faxon Firearms Ar-15 Gunner Barrel, 18", 5.56 Nato, Rifle Length, 4150 Qpq
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
![]() | 16 | $1826.70 |
![]() | 10 | $907.14 |
![]() | 17 | $1472.22 |
![]() | 19 | $1460.98 |
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