Faxon Firearms Launches Barrel Division
OutdoorHub 03.05.14
Faxon Firearms, manufacturer of the ARAK-21 Upper Receiver that fits any mil-spec AR 15 lower platform, is proud to announce the addition of Barrels to its product lineup.
Faxon Firearms currently manufactures both 4150 / 4150 MIL-B-11595 GBQ (Gun Barrel Quality), and 416 R GBQ Stainless Steel barrels in several standard profiles and calibers. The first stock barrels are being produced in 16” lengths for 5.56 NATO M4 Barrel, 5.56 NATO Stainless Fluted Barrel and a 14.5” NATO Barrel. All standard profile steel barrels will be treated with a QPQ Nitrite finish. There will be additional caliber, profile and length stock barrels added in the near future.
Faxon Firearms has leveraged Faxon Machining’s 35 years of experience in precision machining and deep-hole drilling to produce in-house, an extremely high quality barrel. By doing this, Faxon Firearms can provide it’s customers with a high-quality product at a competitive price.
Faxon Firearms will be offering single barrel and low volume customers standard products as well as low to high volume OEM’s either standard or custom barrels. OEM barrels can be supplied from customer supplied drawings in .223 / 5.56 mm, 300 BLK, .40 cal, .45 cal., 9mm, 7.62 mm, and .308 calibers initially. They can be blanks, or completely finished and assembled barrels in both steel and stainless steel materials. Fluting and other additional operations can be provided upon request.
Faxon Machining / Firearms has a rich history in manufacturing for the defense, aerospace, oil and gas, and automotive industries. Faxon Firearms’ staple product, the ARAK-21® is a truly innovative gas piston actuated, complete upper receiver assembly designed to seamlessly interface with the standard AR-15 platform.
