The Faxon Blog and Podcast

We wish all our veterans a blessed Memorial Day. Below is a tribute our staff wrote for a publication. Its the best way we know how to say "Thank You" with profound solemnity and reverence for those w … read more

We were thrilled to see a review of the CSAT Javelin Rifle posted up on AR15.com. Hunter Rifleworks is an OEM partner of Faxon. Hunter has opted for our pencil barrels for their ultra-light premium Ja … read more

"9310 is not MIL-SPEC, it's better than MIL-SPEC" Last week Faxon announced the release of their GUNNER series of Modern Sporting Rifle bolt carrier groups. Its been a pleasure working on the car … read more

“Headspace” refers to the total length of the chamber of a firearm in its locked position. It is an absolutely critical dimension for the safe and effective operation of a firearm. Typically this di … read more

Why 5R Rifling?Recently, Faxon introduced its first 5R rifled barrels. Since then, we’ve been slammed by questions by customers wanting to understand two key questions:1.What is 5R rifling?2.Why is … read more