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Faxon Ion Ultralight 5.56 NATO 16in 30+1 Black

Faxon Ion Ultralight 5.56 NATO 16in 30+1 Black

SKUTSW|161589 Conditionnew CategoryAR Rifles
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About this product

The Faxon Ion Ultralight is a factory-configured, ultralight AR-platform rifle designed for competitive and precision-oriented shooters. It pairs a patented pencil-profile barrel with an integral muzzle device to reduce weight while addressing muzzle control. The rifle ships with upgraded components from the factory, including a tuned gas system, a Faxon Gunner lightweight bolt carrier group, an ambidextrous charging handle and safety selector, and a Hiperfire EDTDM trigger. The platform is optic-ready and configured for modern accessory standards with a carbon-fiber M-LOK handguard and adjustable stock.

Key Specifications

  • The caliber is .223 REM/5.56 NATO.
  • The barrel length is 16″.
  • The action is Semi-Auto.
  • The trigger is a Hiperfire EDTDM.
  • The magazine capacity is 30 + 1 rounds.
  • The stock is a 6 Position MFT Minimalist collapsible design.
  • The muzzle features an Integral Muzzle Brake.
  • Sights are listed as None, Optic Ready.
  • The receiver finish is Anodized in Black.
  • The rifle is configured for Right Hand shooters.

With a focus on lightweight construction and match-capable components, the Faxon Ion Ultralight presents a balanced platform for competitive stages and precision practice. Its factory-installed upgrades and optic-ready layout make it practical for shooters who prioritize controllability, modularity, and reduced carry weight without sacrificing core AR functionality.

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Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
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