Faxon Firearms Match Series 18" Heavy Fluted 6.5 Grendel Mid-Length 416-R Stainless Nitride / Melonite 5R Nickel Teflon Extension Barrel 1:8 Twist - 15BG8M18FHQ-5R-NP3

Faxon’s Match Series of barrels takes our renowned performance and value up a notch.

Manufactured 100% in-house from gun-barrel-quality bar-stock, the Match Series starts with 416-R in 5R rifling. 5R is a hybrid rifling, with lands opposite grooves and reduced sharp angles that reduces jacket deformation increasing velocity and easy cleaning. After rigorous testing, the barrels are Nitride treated inside and out, locking in the bore, improving barrel life, and keeping the elements at bay.

The extension is coated in a Nickel Teflon coating that maintains incredible dry lubricity, corrosion resistance, and with the coating, tightens up fit between the extension and receiver – again improving upon accuracy. Combined, the Match Series of barrels are ready for when duty calls or the buzzer beeps with unrivaled performance value.

• Barrel Material: 416R Stainless Steel
• Barrel Type: 5R Button Rifled
• Barrel Caliber: 6.5 Grendel, SAAMI Chamber (.136 Co-Bore On Bolt)
• Barrel Twist: 1:8
• Barrel Length: 18
• Barrel Profile: Heavy Fluted
• Barrel Gas System: Mid
• Inside Finish: Salt Bath Nitride
• Outside Finish: Salt Bath Nitride
• Muzzle Thread:5/8-24 TPI (Threads Per Inch)
• Gas Block Diameter: .750
• Gas Block Journal Length: 1.1
• Barrel Extension: M4, Nickel Teflon Coated
• Weight: 1.81 lbs
• Magnetic Particle Inspected
• Polished 11-degree Target Crown