Faxon Enhanced 338 ARC Upper Receiver
Faxon Firearms upper receiver in 338 ARC, aluminum construction with black anodized finish. Designed for AR-15 platform shooters seeking modern intermediate cartridge performance.
Fits: AR-15
Faxon Enhanced 338 ARC Upper Receiver
The 338 ARC represents a thoughtful evolution in intermediate rifle cartridges, and Faxon Firearms has engineered this upper receiver to maximize its potential. Built on the proven AR-15 platform, this receiver provides the foundation for a modern, capable rifle.
Key Features
- Caliber: 338 ARC—a modern intermediate cartridge offering superior ballistics over traditional 5.56 NATO
- Material: Aluminum construction with black anodized finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Platform: AR-15 compatible, allowing use of existing lower receivers and components
- Design: Enhanced receiver geometry optimized for 338 ARC performance
Why the 338 ARC?
The 338 ARC delivers meaningful advantages for hunting, target shooting, and tactical applications. It offers flatter trajectories and superior energy retention compared to 5.56 NATO, while maintaining practical recoil characteristics and magazine compatibility with standard AR-15 platforms.
Practical Considerations
This upper receiver pairs with any standard AR-15 lower receiver. Whether you're building a new rifle or converting an existing platform, the modular design keeps costs reasonable while delivering modern performance. The 338 ARC has gained recognition among serious shooters who demand more from their intermediate rifles.
Faxon Firearms brings proven manufacturing expertise to this receiver, ensuring reliable function and precision fit.
