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The Faxon ION Ultralight 5.56 NATO Upper features a 14.5" Pencil Barrel, Carbon Fiber Handguard, and weighs just 3.1 lbs for ultra-light, rugged performance.

FAXON FIREARMS ION ULTRALIGHT 5.56 NATO COMPLETE UPPER RCVR 16" PENCIL BBL

816341024557 430108201

Restrictions

Is a 'Call to order' product.

Attributes

Cartridge:
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5.56 x 45
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Colour:
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Black
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Contour:
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Pencil
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Finish:
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Anodized
```
Length:
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16''
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Style:
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Complete
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Weapon type:
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AR-15
```
Delivery weight: 2.268kg
Shipping height: 813mm
Shipping width: 127mm
Shipping length: 178mm
UPC: 816341024557

Item details

Made in USA
US export classification: I(g)

Specifications:
Cartridge: 5.56 x 45
Color: Black
Contour: Pencil
Finish: Anodized
Length: 16''
Make: AR-15
Style: Complete

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1319.9 GBP £1,319.90

Prices inclusive of duty & VAT.

Product no.: 430108201

Mfr. No.: FX5500-U

816341024557 FX5500-U features Faxon's 14.5" Pencil Barrel with Integral Slim 3-Port Muzzle Brake which meets the NFA 16" minimum barrel length requirement, 13” Streamline Carbon Fiber Handguard, and Lightweight Bolt Carrier Group. Super light, easy shooting and ultra-rugged, the FX5500-U never compromises strength for weight. Pop two pins and shave more than 1 lb off the weight of your AR15!* Upper Receiver: 5.56 NATO Pencil Barrel w/ Integral 3-Port Brake - meets NFA 16" minimum barrel length requirement Faxon Enhanced Forged Upper Receiver Faxon 13" Carbon Fiber M-LOK Handguard Faxon Gunner Lightweight Bolt Carrier Group Multi-Position Adjustable Gas Block Enhanced Ambi Charging Handle Weight. 3.1 lbs

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FAXON FIREARMS ION ULTRALIGHT 5.56 NATO COMPLETE UPPER RCVR 16" PENCIL BBL

1319.9 GBP £1,319.90

Prices inclusive of duty & VAT.

Is a 'Call to order' product.

Requires order by phone

Description:

Discover the ultimate in lightweight performance with the ION ULTRALIGHT 5.56 NATO COMPLETE UPPER RECEIVER.

The FX5500-U is engineered for those who demand both precision and agility in their shooting experience. This complete upper receiver combines advanced features and materials to deliver an exceptional firearm component.

Key Features:

Barrel: 14.5" Pencil Barrel with Integral Slim 3-Port Muzzle Brake, meeting the NFA 16" minimum barrel length requirement.
Handguard: 13” Streamline Carbon Fiber Handguard for a lightweight yet robust design.
Bolt Carrier Group: Lightweight Bolt Carrier Group for enhanced performance.
Gas Block: Multi-Position Adjustable Gas Block for customizable shooting experiences.
Charging Handle: Enhanced Ambi Charging Handle for improved handling.
Weight: Only 3.1 lbs, making it super light and easy to shoot.

With the FX5500-U, you can easily shave off more than 1 lb from the weight of your AR15 by simply popping two pins. This upper receiver is designed to never compromise strength for weight, ensuring durability and performance in the field.

Upgrade your firearm with the FAXON FIREARMS ION ULTRALIGHT 5.56 NATO COMPLETE UPPER RECEIVER and experience the difference in your shooting capabilities.

Restrictions

Is a 'Call to order' product.

Attributes

Cartridge:
```
5.56 x 45
```
Colour:
```
Black
```
Contour:
```
Pencil
```
Finish:
```
Anodized
```
Length:
```
16''
```
Style:
```
Complete
```
Weapon type:
```
AR-15
```
Delivery weight: 2.268kg
Shipping height: 813mm
Shipping width: 127mm
Shipping length: 178mm
UPC: 816341024557

Item details

Made in USA
US export classification: I(g)

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