The Faxon Blog and Podcast

A Complete Guide to 6.5 Grendel vs. 5.56 NATO

A Complete Guide to 6.5 Grendel vs. 5.56 NATO

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Feb 9th 2023

If you are wondering which is better between the 6.5 Grendel vs 5.56 NATO, a lot of the answer comes down to how you plan to use the gun. Key differences include:- Bullet Weight and Size - Perfo … read more
6.5 Grendel vs .300 Blackout: A Complete Guide

6.5 Grendel vs .300 Blackout: A Complete Guide

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Nov 10th 2022

6.5 Grendel and .300 Blackout are two of the most popular alternate calibers for the AR-15 and it seems like more and more shooters are turning to them for everything from hunting to home defense.L … read more
8.6 BLK Deep Dive | Episode 69: Faxon Blog & Podcast

8.6 BLK Deep Dive | Episode 69: Faxon Blog & Podcast

Posted by Faxon Firearms Staff on Aug 2nd 2022

Faxon 8.6 Blackout AR-10 Launch: 8.6.22Dustin is joined by Faxon's Director of Product Management, Jay Wilson, for a deep-dive into 8.6 BLK, Faxon Sentinel AR-10s, and some tips and insights for 8.6 B … read more