Bravo Company vs FAXON Firearms 5.56
Compared on builder picks, today's prices and specs.
Our pick: the builders' favorite
Bravo Company
Builders pick it 8 to 1 over the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD.
$199.00at Bravo Company USA, in stock
Why the Bravo Company wins
Builders pick the Bravo Company 8 to 1 over the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD. It is in 22.4% of GunPartPicker builds that have a bolt carrier group, against 2.7% for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD. It costs $16 more today ($199.00 against $183.08), so the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD is the value pick if price comes first.
4 stores we track have the Bravo Company in stock. Builders paid a median $199.00 for it when they added it, against $163.99 for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD. On paper they differ on cartridge (Multi against 300 Blackout) and style (M16 against Forged). It is most often built with the Radian Raptor Charging Handle & and the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X.
Key differences
- Builder picks: 89% for the Bravo Company, 11% for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD
- Lowest price in stock: $199.00 for the Bravo Company, $183.08 for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD
- Stores with it in stock: 4 for the Bravo Company, 6 for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD
- Median paid by builders: $199.00 for the Bravo Company, $163.99 for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD
- Cartridge: Multi for the Bravo Company, 300 Blackout for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD
- Style: M16 for the Bravo Company, Forged for the FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD
About the brands
- BCM makes mil-spec AR uppers, barrels and bolt carriers, and it test fires every complete upper and bolt carrier group before it ships. More on Bravo Company
- Faxon Firearms makes its own AR barrels in Ohio, like the Gunner profile, plus bolt carrier groups. More on Faxon Firearms
In real builds
Builders pick the Bravo Company 8.3 to 1.
- Bravo Company89%
- FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD11%
- Most built
- Slot share
- 22.4%
- Median paid
- $199.00
Paid less- Slot share
- 2.7%
- Median paid
- $163.99
How we count ⌄
Shares come from GunPartPicker's build data: real parts lists people put together while planning a purchase, not sales. Slot share is the share of builds with a bolt carrier group that chose this one. Median paid is the price shown when builders picked it, not today's price; the table below has today's prices.
Side by side
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest in stock | $199.00Bravo Company USA | $183.08BattleHawk Armory |
| Stores in stock | 4 | 6 |
| Cartridge | Multi | 300 Blackout |
| Style | M16 | Forged |
| Finish | Black | Nitride |
| Actions |
Today's best prices and 90 day price history
Every store we track for each part, cheapest in stock first. Prices are checked through the day.
Bravo Company
Price history, last 90 days
- Bravo Company: lowest $199.00 on Jul 15, highest $244.49 on Oct 6 over the last 90 days.
- FAXON Firearms 5.56 Nitride TIN PVD: lowest $147.99 on Oct 6, highest $184.00 on Jul 30 over the last 90 days.