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The 22 ARC was built to squeeze .22-250 style performance out of a standard AR-15, and this Faxon Match Series barrel is a natural home for it. You get a full 22 inches of rifle-length gas system to burn powder efficiently and push those long, high-BC .224 bullets to their potential. The 1:7 twist is the sweet spot for stabilizing the heavy 62, 75, and 88 grain projectiles the cartridge was designed around, so you can load up for varmints, targets, or a match without second-guessing your setup.
Faxon starts with 416-R stainless bar stock and cuts it with 5R rifling, a hybrid land-and-groove design with softer angles that reduces bullet jacket deformation, helps velocity, and makes cleaning a lot less of a chore. The barrel is fully stress relieved and gets a recessed 11-degree target crown to keep gas escaping evenly behind the bullet, which is one of those small details that pays off at distance. Every barrel is magnetic particle inspected to check for material integrity after machining. It all happens under one roof in Greater Cincinnati, Ohio.
The target profile keeps things stiff for precision work, and this one tips the scale right around 3.43 pounds, so it carries weight up front where you want it for steady holds. You'll find a .750 gas block journal, 1/2×28 muzzle threads for your brake or suppressor, and a Nickel Teflon-coated M4 extension that tightens up the fit between barrel and receiver for a little extra accuracy edge. One thing to keep in mind: the 22 ARC headspaces off a 6.5 Grendel type bolt, not a standard AR-15 bolt, so plan your BCG accordingly. Faxon also suggests running an adjustable gas block to dial in cycling, especially if you shoot suppressed.
If you're chasing a flat-shooting AR that can stretch past 1,000 yards without stepping up to a large-frame rifle, this is a smart foundation to build on.
No, it does not. The 22 ARC headspaces off a 6.5 Grendel type bolt, so you'll need a Grendel bolt or bolt carrier group to run it. This is normal for the cartridge and shared by the 6mm ARC family.
The 1:7 twist is built to stabilize the heavier, high-BC .224 bullets the 22 ARC was designed around, typically in the 62 to 88 grain range. That covers popular factory loads like the 62 grain ELD-VT, 75 grain ELD Match, and 88 grain ELD Match. It's a great match for both varmint work and long-range target shooting.
An adjustable gas block lets you fine-tune how much gas cycles the action, which smooths out recoil and reduces wear. It's especially handy if you switch between load types or run a suppressor. You can shoot the barrel with a standard gas block, but the adjustable route gives you more control over the tune.
It is. The 22-inch length paired with the rifle-length gas system helps you get the most velocity out of the 22 ARC, and the target profile keeps things rigid for consistent shots. With the right load, this setup can reach past 1,000 yards from a standard AR-15 platform.
| UPC | 816341028685 |
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| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 15B22A7R22NTMHL5RNP3 |
| Length | 22" |
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