Faxon Pro 338 Archimedes 12.5" AR-15 Barrel
Faxon Pro-grade 338 Archimedes barrel for AR-15 pistols. 12.5" length with optimized rifling for reliable performance and accuracy in a compact platform.
Fits: AR-15
Faxon Pro 338 Archimedes Barrel
The Faxon Pro 338 Archimedes represents a thoughtful approach to AR-15 pistol barrel design. This 12.5" barrel is engineered for the 338 Archimedes cartridge, a modern intermediate round that balances power with controllability in short-barreled platforms.
Key Features
- Caliber: 338 Archimedes
- Length: 12.5 inches
- Platform: AR-15 compatible
- Profile: Faxon Pro-grade construction
- Rifling: Optimized twist rate for reliable bullet stabilization
Performance Characteristics
The 338 Archimedes offers shooters a capable intermediate cartridge with moderate recoil and respectable energy retention. The 12.5" barrel length provides a practical balance between velocity and handling in a compact AR-15 pistol configuration.
Faxon barrels are known for consistent quality and attention to detail. This Pro-grade barrel is suitable for both recreational shooting and practical applications where a short, handy platform is preferred.
Compatibility
This barrel is designed for standard AR-15 receivers and accepts common AR-15 components. Proper headspacing and installation by a qualified gunsmith is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
