Faxon Firearms 8.6 Caliber 12 Inch Button Rifled Salt Bath Nitride Barrel

The Faxon Firearms 8.6 Blackout 12" Black Salt Bath Nitride 416-R Stainless Barrel delivers precision performance for serious rifle builds, combining a 12-inch length with a button-r rifling process to deliver consistent bore clearance and uniform landing impressions for enhanced accuracy. Featuring a durable salt bath nitride finish on rugged 416-R stainless steel, this barrel offers exceptional corrosion resistance and a low-friction surface that supports reliable cycling and improved heat management during extended shooting sessions. The 1:3" twist rate is optimized for maximizing stability with 8.6 Blackout projectiles, making it an ideal choice for short-barrel configurations, compact builds, or compact patrol rifles where dependable performance and tight shot groups matter. Designed with practicality in mind, its exact 12" profile supports stable sight pictures and predictable muzzle behavior, while its button rifled construction contributes to consistent bore dimensions and reduced fouling over time. This barrel is well suited for builders seeking a high-quality, long-lasting option to enhance accuracy, durability, and overall rifle reliability in demanding field or range environments.