Faxon Firearms has built a solid reputation for offering high-quality rifle parts, providing exceptional value to customers. Now, Faxon is taking that same commitment to quality and value to the modern sporting rifle market. Backed by the Faxon Lifetime Guarantee, our rifles are divided into two distinct categories: the First Line and the Summit Line. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for an affordable, value-driven rifle, the First Line has you covered. If you're in need of a more specialized rifle configuration for competition, training or defensive use, then the Summit Line is the perfect choice. The Faxon Ascent Rifle stands as the ideal option for those new to the AR market. As part of the First Line, the Ascent Rifle delivers a feature-packed experience while offering unbeatable value. It combines upgrades typically found in higher-end rifles, all at a price point that is accessible to the average American. The Ascent Rifle provides a solid foundation for future enhancements and is equipped with Faxon's renowned barrels, nitrided M16 BCGs, enhanced forged receiver sets with a tensioning screw and a free-floated M-LOK handguard. With the Ascent Rifle, you get the perfect balance of affordability, performance and quality.

Built with a 16 Inches 5.56x45mm HBAR profile barrel, nitride coated for superior wear resistance and longevity
Enhanced forged receiver set with tensioning screw for a secure, precise fit
Features a nitrided M16 BCG with a superfinish, offering increased wear resistance and reliable function
Outfitted with a 13 Inches M-LOK aluminum handguard, providing a lightweight yet durable platform for accessory attachment
Featuring a mid-length gas system, this setup optimizes recoil management and enhances overall firearm longevity
Equipped with a Mil-Spec charging handle for reliable operation and durability under demanding conditions
The M4 stock provides adjustable length-of-pull for a customizable fit, ensuring comfort and control for every shooter
Features a durable and ergonomic A2 pistol grip for a secure and comfortable hold
Outfitted with a classic A2 birdcage flash hider to minimize muzzle flash and preserve shooter visibility
Rifle weight unloaded 6.12 lb for a lightweight and maneuverable platform

Report incorrect product description

Reviews

Q & A

Retail Stock

Compliance

Shipping Restrictions

It is the customer’s responsibility for understanding state laws regarding all purchases made. For a comprehensive list of all Shipping Restrictions, please refer to our Shipping Restrictions By State Page found Here.

All NFA Rules Apply

These items are controlled by the U.S. Government and authorized for export only to the country of ultimate destination for use by the ultimate consignee or end-user(s) herein identified. They may not be resold, transferred, or otherwise disposed of, to any other country or to any person other than the authorized ultimate consignee or end-user(s), either in their original form or after being incorporated into other items, without first obtaining approval from the U.S. government or as otherwise authorized by U.S. law and regulations.

Magazines will be removed from firearms when shipping to states with magazine capacity restrictions.

WARNING: Handling firearms or firearms parts can expose you to lead and other petroleum products known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov (CA Health and Safety Code Section 25249.6).