Faxon Firearms · Carbine · In Production · 2018
| Weight (empty) | 2245 g (79.2 oz) |
| Overall Length | 914 mm (35.98") |
| Barrel Length | 406 mm (15.98") |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Direct Impingement |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
The Faxon ION Ultralight is a weight-obsessed AR-15 carbine and the entry point of Faxon's Summit Line, built for hunters, hikers, and lightweight enthusiasts. The 16-inch rifle tips the scales at roughly 4.95 pounds by combining a Faxon pencil-profile barrel, a 13-inch carbon-fiber M-LOK handguard, a lightweight superfinished M16 bolt carrier group, and Faxon's Slim 3-Port muzzle brake on a 1/2x28 thread. Forged 7075-T6 aluminum receivers keep cost in check while exotic carbon-fiber and slimmed...
Country of Origin: United States