Faxon Firearms Axis Series Mid-Length Barrel Features The Faxon Firearms Axis Series Mid-Length Barrel is honed and lapped for a mirror-smooth bore surface a process that improves consistency reduces fouling and eases cleaning after range sessions. Machined from 416R stainless steel with 5R button rifling the barrel s Target profile balances rigidity for precision with the reduced weight shooters want on a mid-length build. Chambered in 6.5 Grendel with a 1:8 twist rate this 18 barrel stabilizes the heavier bullets that make the cartridge effective at extended ranges. A recessed target crown protects the muzzle from dings and helps ensure consistent bullet exit for tighter groups. The bead blasted exterior finish gives the barrel a clean low-glare appearance while resisting the wear of repeated handling and cleaning. The Nickel Teflon coated M4 extension resists galling during installation easing the swap process for builders upgrading an existing upper. Threaded at 5/8x24 the barrel accepts standard muzzle devices for those looking to add a brake or suppressor for reduced recoil. The Faxon Firearms Axis Series Mid-Length Barrel is available for sale at GrabAGun for builders seeking a precision-focused 6.5 Grendel upgrade. Faxon Firearms Axis Series Mid-Length Barrel Specifications Manufacturer: Faxon Firearms Model: Axis Series Mid-Length Barrel Caliber: 6.5 Grendel Barrel Length: 18 Barrel Description: Threaded Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Barrel Finish: Bead Blasted Twist Rate: 1:8 Diameter: .750 Grooves: 5 Thread Pattern: 5/8x24 Weight: 2.64 lbs Available At: GrabAGun