Faxon Firearms Match 9mm Non-Thread Flame Bbl For Glock-17 Gen 1-4 Black

The Faxon Firearms Match 9mm non-threaded barrel for Glock 17 Gen 1–4 is built for shooters who demand precision without the gunsmith visit. Drop it into your factory slide—no fitting required—and you're running a competition-grade barrel with better-than-factory tolerances and the rigidity to stay true through sustained fire. This is the unthreaded version, keeping your muzzle clean and simple if you're not running a comp or suppressor.

What sets the Flame Match barrel apart is its variable-depth fluted design. Those signature flutes aren't just for show: they dissipate heat across a larger surface area, keeping the barrel cooler under hard use and resisting the accuracy drift that comes with heat-induced warpage. That matters in competition or high-round-count range days where thermal shifts can open up your groups. The barrel is machined from triple stress-relieved 416R stainless steel and finished with a hard Nitride coating—non-reflective, tough against wear, and ready for the abuse of serious shooting.

The 11° target crown is precisely cut to send every round downrange on a true trajectory. Inside, you get a 9mm SAAMI-spec chamber and conventional 1-10" twist rifling that handles whatever you feed it: jacketed rounds, heavy subsonic loads, even cast-lead practice ammo. It's the kind of versatility that lets you train affordably without worrying about barrel compatibility. Swap it in, zero it in, and get back to shooting.

Key Features

• Variable-depth fluted "Flame" design improves heat dissipation and barrel rigidity
• Triple stress-relieved 416R stainless steel construction for durability and accuracy
• Hard Nitride finish resists wear and reflects no light
• Precisely cut 11° target crown for consistent bullet departure
• Drop-in fit for Glock 17 Gen 1–4 slides—no gunsmith fitting needed
• Better-than-factory tolerances ensure secure, consistent lockup
• Accepts jacketed, subsonic, and cast-lead projectiles
• Non-threaded muzzle for a clean, simple profile

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this barrel work with my Glock 17 without gunsmith work?

Yes. The Faxon Flame Match barrel is machined to factory-spec tolerances and drops directly into Gen 1–4 Glock 17 slides with no fitting required. Better-than-factory tolerances ensure a solid, secure lockup right out of the box.

What types of ammunition can I shoot through this barrel?

The 9mm SAAMI-spec chamber and 1-10" twist rifling handle jacketed rounds, subsonic loads, and cast-lead practice ammunition. You're not limited by barrel twist or chamber design.

Why does the Flame design matter for accuracy?

The variable-depth fluted pattern dissipates heat more effectively than a smooth barrel, keeping temperatures lower during sustained fire. This reduces the thermal warping that causes accuracy drift, especially important in competition or high-round-count sessions where heat buildup is real.

Can I add a suppressor or compensator to the non-threaded version?

No. This is the non-threaded muzzle version. If you plan to run a suppressor or compensator, you would need the threaded variant instead.