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Code: 11I-FR1-7962D111-FX5116
MPN: FX5116
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Faxon Firearms has long been known for bringing quality and value to our customers when it comes to purchasing parts for their rifle builds. Faxon is taking things to the next level and bringing that same quality and value to the modern sporting rifle market.![]()
Backed by the Faxon Lifetime Guarantee, our rifles fall under two distinct groups; the First Line and the Summit Line. Are you a first-time buyer, or in search of a value priced rifle offering? Check out the First Line. Looking for a more specialized rifle configuration for competition, training, or defensive use? The Summit Line is for you!
The Faxon Ascent Rifle is the perfect choice for the First time AR buyer. As part of Faxon's First Line, the Ascent Rifle is feature packed while maintaining a great value for the customer. The Ascent series of firearms feature upgrades that are typically found on more expensive rifles, but at a price point the average American can afford. Ascent Rifles make for a great foundation for future upgrades while featuring our renowned barrels, nitrided M16 BCGs, enhanced forged receiver sets w/ tensioning screw, and a free floated M-LOK handguard.
| Manufacturer: | Faxon Firearms |
| Gun Make: | Faxon Firearms |
| Gun Model: | Faxon Ascent |
| Gun Type: | Rifle |
| Caliber: | 5.56x45mm NATO |
| Barrel Length: | 16 in |
| Barrel Material: | Steel |
| Action Type: | Gas Operated Semi-Automatic |
| Trigger Action: | Mil-Spec |
| Trigger Pin Size: | Standard |
| Gas System Length: | Mid Length |
| Gas System Type: | Direct Impingement |
| Barrel Twist Rate: | 1-8 |
| Gun Rail: | M-LOK |
| Stock Type: | M4 Collapsible Stock |
| Magazine Capacity: | 30 Round |
| Finish: | Nitride |
| Trigger Type: | Single-Stage |
| Muzzle Device: | A2 Flash Hider |
| Additional Features: | Mil Spec Trigger |
| Color: | Black |
| Fabric/Material: | Forged Aluminum |
| Housing/Frame Material: | Forged Aluminum |