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Cincinnati, OH –– Faxon Firearms, a leading innovator in rifle barrels, firearms, and firearm components, proudly announces its receipt of two prestigious Gold Awards for Favorite Aftermarket Barrel from Shooting Sports Retailer and Tactical Retailer magazines. The awards were presented last week at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits (NRAAM) 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia, held April 24-27. This marks Faxon’s third consecutive Gold Award win from Shooting Sports Retailer and its inaugural victory from Tactical Retailer, solidifying its reputation as a top manufacturer of the best AR barrels in the industry.
Pictured: Bob Faxon (President/Founder, right) Receiving the Gold Awards at NRAAM 2025
Faxon Firearms’ barrels, renowned for precision engineering and unmatched performance, have once again earned the trust and admiration of shooters, retailers, and industry professionals. The Shooting Sports Retailer Gold Award, determined by reader votes, underscores Faxon’s consistent excellence in delivering high-quality barrels that cater to competitive shooters, hunters, and tactical professionals. The Tactical Retailer Gold Award, a first for Faxon, highlights the company’s growing influence in the tactical firearms market, where its barrels are trusted for reliability and accuracy under demanding conditions.
“We are thrilled to receive these Gold Awards from Shooting Sports Retailer and Tactical Retailer,” said Dustin Wallace, Director of Sales & Marketing at Faxon Firearms. “Winning our third consecutive award from Shooting Sports Retailer and our first from Tactical Retailer is a testament to our team’s dedication to crafting the best barrels on the market. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and service drives us to push the boundaries of what a barrel can achieve, and we’re honored to be recognized by the industry and our loyal customers.”
Faxon’s barrels, including the acclaimed Match Series and Gunner profiles, are meticulously crafted from premium materials like 416-R stainless steel and 4150 CMV steel, featuring advanced technologies such as 5R rifling and QPQ Nitride finishes. These features ensure superior accuracy, durability, and ease of maintenance, making Faxon barrels the top choice for rifle builds and upgrades. Whether for long-range precision or rapid-fire reliability, Faxon’s barrels consistently rank among the best barrels available, as evidenced by their repeated industry accolades.
The NRAAM 2025 event, attended by thousands of firearms enthusiasts and professionals, provided the perfect stage for Faxon Firearms to showcase its latest innovations, including its AR15 barrels and new offerings for the .338 ARC cartridge. The dual Gold Awards reinforce Faxon’s position as a trusted name in AR-15 components, with products designed to meet the needs of diverse shooters, from recreational enthusiasts to law enforcement and military personnel.
For more information about Faxon Firearms’ award-winning barrels, including the best AR barrels for your next build, visit www.faxonfirearms.com. Explore a wide range of barrel profiles, lengths, and calibers, all backed by Faxon’s Lifetime Guarantee.
About Faxon Firearms Faxon Firearms: Based in Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, Faxon is a premier family-owned-and-operated firearms manufacturer. Known for precision engineering and innovative designs, Faxon delivers high-performance products trusted by shooters worldwide. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and service - Faxon Firearms continues to dedicate themselves to the growth of The Fellowship of Firearms®.
Media Contact:
Robert Combs, Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing, Faxon Firearms LLC.