Aero Precision .875 Low Pro Gas Block - Aero Logo - Nitride - APRH101206C
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Elevate your AR-15 build with the Aero Precision .875 Low Pro Gas Block – a precision-engineered component featuring the iconic Aero Logo and a robust Nitride finish. Crafted for shooters who demand reliability and seamless integration, this low-profile gas block delivers consistent gas flow to ensure smooth cycling, reduced recoil, and enhanced accuracy in every shot. Ideal for custom rifles where aesthetics meet performance, it’s the go-to choice for tactical enthusiasts optimizing their firearms without excess bulk.
Key Features
- Low-Profile Design: Slim profile allows easy fitment under free-float handguards, solving common issues with bulky components that interfere with rail systems or optics.
- 4140 Hardened Steel Construction: Built tough to withstand high-pressure environments, providing long-lasting durability for rigorous training and field use.
- Nitride Coating: Offers superior corrosion resistance and a slick surface that reduces friction, promoting reliable operation even in harsh conditions.
- Aero Logo Etching: Adds a professional, branded touch to your build, enhancing visual appeal without compromising functionality.
- Secure Set Screw Mounting: Equipped with steel 10-32 x 3/16″ set screws for straightforward installation and a rock-solid hold on the barrel.
Technical Specifications
- Gas Block Journal: 0.875 inches – Compatible with standard AR-15 barrels featuring this diameter.
- Finish: Nitride (Melonite) for enhanced wear resistance.
- Adjustable: No – Fixed design ensures consistent performance out of the box.
- Material: 4140 hardened steel.
- Weight: 2.16 ounces – Lightweight to maintain rifle balance.
- Dimensions: Length: 5.6 inches, Width: 4.6 inches, Height: 1.5 inches.
Why Choose the Aero Precision .875 Low Pro Gas Block?
This gas block addresses key pain points for AR builders, such as ensuring proper gas redirection for reliable ejection and bolt carrier operation, all while keeping your setup compact for modern handguards. Unlike generic options, Aero Precision’s commitment to mil-spec tolerances means hassle-free compatibility and peace of mind during high-stakes scenarios. Whether you’re assembling a competition rifle or upgrading a duty weapon, this nitride low profile gas block delivers the precision engineering that turns good builds into great ones – boosting reliability and user confidence with every round fired.
Ready to optimize your AR-15’s gas system? Integrate the Aero Precision .875 Low Pro Gas Block into your next project and experience the difference in performance and fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of barrels is this gas block compatible with?
A: It fits barrels with a 0.875-inch gas block journal diameter, standard for many AR-15 configurations, ensuring a precise and secure mount.
Q: How does the Nitride finish benefit my rifle?
A: The Nitride coating provides excellent corrosion resistance, reduces galling, and maintains a smooth operation over time, ideal for maintained firearms in varied environments.
Q: Is installation difficult for beginners?
A: No, it uses simple set screw attachment – align with the barrel’s gas port, tighten the screws, and you’re set. Professional tools like a punch set are recommended for best results.
| Weight | 2.16 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.6 × 4.6 × 1.5 in |
| Finish | Nitride / Melonite |
| Gas Block Journal | 0.875 |
| Adjustable | No |
| MPN | APRH101206C |
| UPC | 815421028324 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
