Description
DESCRIPTION
This Aero Precision M5E1 Enhanced 18″ .308 Stainless Complete Upper FDE includes our Gen 2 Enhanced Handguard! Key features include the addition of quick disconnect sling sockets, enhanced milling design for grip and visual appeal and a new profile for the picatinny top rail.
Includes:
- M5E1 Assembled Upper Receiver FDE
- 15″ Gen 2 Enhanced Handguard FDE
- 18″ .308 Rifle Length Stainless Steel Barrel
- Low Profile Gas Block and Rifle Length Gas Tube
- Product comes assembled
- This complete upper does not include a BCG or Charging Handle. BUT add a BCG and CH here!
M5E1 Upper Features:
- Forged from 7075 T6 aluminum
- Precision machined to our specs
- M4 feedramps
- Laser engraved T-marks (Anodized only)
- .2795” takedown pin holes
- Accepts standard AR .308 components
- Comes with forward assist and port door installed
- Handguard mounting platform is forged into the receiver
NEW Gen 2 Enhanced Handguard Features:
- Added quick disconnect sling socket at the 3, 6 and 9 o’clock positions
- Milled additional surfaces along flats to aid with gripping and add visual appeal
- New profile of the Picatinny Top Rail
- 1pc free float design
- Rail is Machined from 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Built in Anti-Rotation tabs
- Scalloped rails
- Continuous top rail
- 1.78″ inside diameter fits most muzzle devices and 1.5″ suppressors
- Compatible with low profile gas blocks
18″ .308 Stainless Steel Barrel Features:
- Twist: 1 in 10
- Threading: 5/8 x 24
- Material: 416R Stainless Steel
- Finish: Bead Blasted
- Gas Block Journal: .750″
- Gas System Length: Rifle
- Weight: 51.20oz
- DPMS Barrel Extension
- HP and MPI Tested