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The Ruger 10/22 is one of the most upgraded rifles on the planet, and swapping the barrel is where most folks see the biggest jump in how their rifle shoots and feels. Faxon's 16" Heavy Fluted Bull barrel takes their AR and pistol barrel know-how and applies it to the little .22, giving you a .920" bull contour that plants nicely on target while the straight flutes shave off some of the weight a solid bull barrel would normally carry. It runs a .22 LR Sporting chamber, which is the friendly, all-purpose option that runs bulk plinking ammo and premium loads alike without getting fussy.
This one is cut from 416-R stainless, the same match-grade stainless Faxon uses across their lineup, then finished in salt bath nitride for a hard, corrosion-resistant surface that wipes clean easily. You get 6-groove rifling with a 1:16 twist, which is the standard for .22 LR and works well across the range of bullet weights you'll come across. Every barrel gets magnetic particle inspected and is machined in-house at Faxon's Cincinnati facility from raw bar stock, so you're not getting a farmed-out product with a name stamped on it.
The muzzle wears 1/2×28 threads, the most common rimfire pattern out there, so mounting a can or a muzzle device is straightforward. Behind that sits a recessed target crown that protects the rifling right where it matters most for consistent shot-to-shot performance. A cap is fine for keeping the threads clean when you're running bare.
Worth noting this barrel is built for standard non-takedown 10/22 receivers, and installation is the usual straightforward drop-in swap that makes the 10/22 such a fun platform to tinker with. Faxon backs it with their Lifetime Guarantee, so it's a barrel you can build around and forget about.
No, this barrel is made for standard non-takedown 10/22 receivers. Takedown rifles use a completely different barrel mounting system, so you'll want a takedown-specific barrel for those. Always double-check your receiver type before ordering.
Yes, the muzzle is threaded 1/2×28, which is the most common rimfire thread pattern. That makes mounting a rimfire suppressor or muzzle device simple. As always, verify alignment and follow your suppressor maker's guidelines.
A Sporting chamber, like the one on this barrel, is cut for broad compatibility and reliable function across a wide range of .22 LR ammo, which makes it ideal for high-volume plinking and range work. A Bentz chamber is tighter and geared toward match-focused accuracy. If you want a do-everything barrel that runs bulk ammo without fuss, the Sporting chamber is the way to go.
Installing a barrel on a 10/22 is one of the easier upgrades on the platform and only takes a few basic tools like a hex wrench for the V-block screws. Make sure the rifle is unloaded, remove the old barrel, seat the new one, and torque the block evenly. Many folks find a specific action screw torque helps their groups tighten up, so it's worth experimenting once it's on.
| UPC | 816341026278 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 12B216N16FHQ-T |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .22 LR |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 16" |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Barrel |
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