Aero Adj Low Profile Gas Block
Aero Adj Low Profile Gas Block
SKU:APRH101615C
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Aero Precision Adjustable Low Profile Gas Block
Overview
The Aero Precision Adjustable Low Profile Gas Block is designed to enhance the performance and accuracy of your AR-15 rifle. This gas block allows for fine-tuning of the gas flow to the action, making it perfect for shooters who compete or use suppressed firearms. The block is machined from high-quality 4140 steel and features a nitride coating for durability and resistance to corrosion.
Features
The Aero Precision Adjustable Low Profile Gas Block offers several key advantages:
- Adjustability: The gas block provides a precise method to regulate the amount of gas entering the action, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Low Profile Design: The block is designed to fit under slim profile free float handguards, ensuring a sleek and streamlined appearance.
- Compatibility: It is compatible with various barrel diameters, including .625, .750, .875, and .936, making it versatile for different gun setups.
Specifications
- Material: 4140 steel
- Coating: Nitride
- Dimension Compatibility: .625, .750, .875, and .936 gas block journal sizes
- Adjustment Mechanism: Adjustment screw allows for fine tuning of gas flow
- Installation: Attaches to the barrel via a standard procedure
Installation and Adjustment
The gas block is easy to install and adjust:
- Unloading the Rifle: Ensure the rifle is unloaded and clear of any ammunition.
- Locating the Adjustment Screw: Find the adjustment screw and ensure it is in the fully open position.
- Adjustment Process: Gradually tighten the screw in small increments (e.g., 2 clicks) to close off the valve and find the point where the bolt no longer reliably locks open.
- Final Adjustment: After finding the optimal adjustment, back out the adjustment screw by 2 clicks to provide a buffer for different ammunition types.
Tuning and Performance
The gas block is particularly useful for:
- Suppressed Fire: Regulating the gas flow helps minimize the recoil and noise of suppressed firearms.
- Competition Shooting: Fine-tuning the gas flow can enhance the performance and accuracy of AR-15 rifles in competitive shooting scenarios.
Conclusion
The Aero Precision Adjustable Low Profile Gas Block is a robust and versatile component designed to enhance the performance and accuracy of your AR-15 rifle. Whether you compete or use suppressed firearms, this gas block provides a precise method to regulate the gas flow, ensuring reliability and consistency in your shooting. For more information and to purchase your Aero Precision Adjustable Low Profile Gas Block, visit their website at aeroprecisionusa.com.