Discover the lightweight and innovative AR 308 M5 ATLAS R-ONE Handguards!
The ATLAS R-ONE is the latest addition to the Aero Precision Handguard lineup, expertly crafted for your lightweight build.
Product Description
Machined from 6061-T6 Aluminum, the R-ONE line of handguards has been thoughtfully designed with size and weight in mind. Our proprietary ATLAS attachment system offers a durable and dependable mounting platform, maintaining a slim profile while delivering the strength and stability that customers have come to appreciate from Aero Precision handguards.
ATLAS Features
The new Aero Taper Lock Attachment System (ATLAS) is both functional and visually appealing. It includes:
- 2 mirrored tapered locking nuts that ensure evenly distributed clamping pressure.
- A custom engineered barrel nut with a turnbuckle screw for enhanced stability.
- A ratcheting detent that secures the design and provides positive registration during installation.
Designed to avoid distortion of the handguard during installation, the ATLAS system ensures even pressure throughout.
Specifications
All necessary hardware mounting parts are included with the purchase of an ATLAS Handguard.
- Lightweight by Design:
- M-LOK Handguard Weights:
- 12.7” – 8.79 oz
- 15" – 10.6 oz
- Mounting Hardware Weight: 4.72 oz (consistent across all ATLAS Handguard options)
Additional Features
- Full top picatinny rail for optional attachments
- Quick disconnect sling socket at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions
- Compatible with low profile gas blocks
- 1.3" Inside diameter
- 1.5" Outside diameter
- Compatible with AR308 upper receivers and barrels
- NOT Compatible with M5E1 Enhanced Upper Receivers
ATLAS Handguards are designed to seamlessly match with Aero’s M5E1 Threaded Upper Receivers. However, they may not be compatible with billet upper receivers due to indexing tabs. Save when you purchase them as a combo.
PLEASE NOTE: These handguards do not come with a wrench. A standard armorer's wrench will work with all M5 ATLAS Handguards.