Introducing Aero Precision's latest addition to their handguard collection, the APRA501533A ATLAS R-ONE. Manufactured with 6061-T6 Aluminum, the R-ONE handguards are distinguished by their weight and size, making them the ideal selection for a lightweight model. The ATLAS R-ONE harnesses Aero Precision's exclusive ATLAS attachment system, combining a slim profile with the durability and stability Aero Precision handguards are known for.
A distinct Bordeaux Red Anodize finish gives your build a remarkable flair without being overly vibrant. The rich, dark red shade is perfect for standing out in a competition, gracing a bedsheet-themed r/AR15 post, or even blending in at an active volcanic site.
ATLAS
The Aero Taper Lock Attachment System (ATLAS) is praiseworthy in both function and aesthetics. The system utilizes two mirrored tapered locking nuts for evenly distributed clamping pressure over a custom-engineered barrel nut through a turnbuckle screw. A ratcheting detent reinforces security while facilitating a positive registration during installation. The ATLAS system helps prevent the usual handguard distortion seen during installations.
An ATLAS Handguard purchase includes all necessary mounting hardware.
LIGHTWEIGHT BY DESIGN
- M-LOK Handguard Weights range from 4.8" - 3.9 oz to 9.3" - 6.03 oz, with more options up to 16.6".
- Mounting Hardware carries a uniform weight of 1.9 oz across all ATLAS Handguard options.
KEY FEATURES:
- A full top picatinny rail for optional attachments
- 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions equipped with quick disconnect sling sockets
- Low profile gas block compatibility
- Inside and outside diameters of 1.3" and 1.5" respectively
- Designed for compatibility with mil-spec AR15 upper receivers and barrels
- Note: Aero's M4E1 Enhanced Upper Receivers are NOT compatible with ATLAS Handguards.
ATLAS Handguards are designed to integrate seamlessly with Aero's M4E1 Threaded Upper Receivers and any Mil-Spec AR-15 upper receivers. However, they may not be compatible with billet upper receivers due to indexing tabs.
Important: ATLAS Handguards are NOT designed to be compatible with Aero's M4E1 Enhanced Upper Receiver.