The Faxon AR-15 Ascent 12.5'' caliber .223 Rem carbine is a weapon designed for shooters looking for their first AR-15 carbine, it offers a high standard of performance and further expandability.
Faxon AR-15 Ascent 12.5'' lightweight carbine - the perfect base for expansion
Through the use of carefully selected components and manufacturing technology, Faxon Firearms has created a weapon characterized by reliability, excellent quality and a competitive price. The Ascent 12.5" carbine is equipped with a number of innovative features that will satisfy the needs of both beginners and advanced shooters.
Features of the Faxon AR-15 Ascent 12.5'' cal. .223 Rem carbine:
- Nitrided 12.5" barrel with Gunner profile: Faxon Firearms, renowned for producing high-quality barrels, has equipped this model with a nitrided Gunner-profile barrel made of 4150 CMV steel for strength and corrosion resistance. The barrel's length of 12.5 inches and 1:8 thread pitch allow for precise fire at medium distances. The 1:8 thread pitch accommodates the use of heavier ammunition.
- Intermediate gas system (mid-length): The intermediate gas system provides better recoil control, improving shooting comfort and increasing the life of the weapon.
- Enhanced Upper Receiver: The Faxon Ascent 12.5" has a breech chamber finished in-house, allowing higher tolerances than the Mil-spec standard. With a honed inner surface and tighter barrel bore, the upper ensures precise installation and smooth slide action.
- Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group (BCG): The slide assembly is made of heavy-duty 9310 tool steel, featuring a Superfinish finish that resists corrosion and makes it easy to clean. Locking rods are beveled at 45° for reliable operation at high pressures.
- High-quality components: The carbine has carefully selected components, such as the Radian handle and selectors, A2 M4-type flask and A2 pistol grip, which meet Faxon Firearms' quality standards.
- 10.75-inch G4 aluminum bed in M-LOK standard: The rugged aluminum bed with the M-LOK system allows the installation of additional accessories such as grips, tactical flashlights or laser target indicators, increasing the carbine's functionality.
- A2 Birdcage Exhaust Device: The Ascent 12.5" model is equipped with an A2 Birdcage exhaust device, which effectively reduces flash and minimizes recoil for better gun control during shooting.
- Lower Receiver with Tension Screw: The trigger chamber design is equipped with a tension screw, which provides a perfect fit between the upper and lower, eliminating backlash and improving the carbine's stability.
- Weight: the carabiner's lightweight design of 2.77 kg makes it comfortable for prolonged use.
- Included: carbine, Lancer Tactical magazine, padlock to secure the weapon, instruction manual.
Precision-made carbines from Faxon Firearms in the offer of Kolba shooting store
Faxon is a brand with a long tradition of precision metalworking, creating products of excellent quality thanks to advanced technologies and passion for shooting. The AR-15 Ascent 12.5" carbine is an ideal choice for those looking for a reliable weapon that can be easily customized to suit their shooting needs.
