The Faxon Blog and Podcast

The suppressor market has grown dramatically over the last several years — and so has the volume of misinformation surrounding it. If you've been thinking about going suppressed, chances are … read more

A rifle that won't run isn't a rifle — it's an expensive liability. Cycling failures are among the most common issues we hear about from our customers, and in the overwhelming majority of case … read more

CINCINNATI, OH — March 24, 2026 — Faxon Firearms, the Cincinnati-based family-owned manufacturer behind the legendary ARAK-21® patented weapon system, today announced the exclusive rel … read more

8.6 Blackout Buyer's Guide 8.6 Blackout: The Complete Buyer's GuideCartridge, Barrels & Build (2026) By Faxon Firearms  |  Updated March 2026  |  15 min read 8.6 Blackout i … read more

Build Guide  ·  By Faxon Firearms  ·  ~10 min read If you've spent five minutes on any AR-15 forum looking for barrel advice, you've already encountered the problem: … read more