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Aero Precision APRA100217C Enhanced Gen2 12" M-LOK Handguard

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The Aero Precision Enhanced Gen2 handguard transforms standard AR-15 platforms with advanced cooling technology and expanded attachment options. This 12-inch M-LOK compatible rail system addresses heat buildup issues while providing superior mounting flexibility for accessories and optics.

What Makes This Different

The Enhanced Gen2 design incorporates integrated heat dissipation channels that reduce barrel temperatures by up to 15% compared to standard handguards. Unlike basic quad rails that add unnecessary weight, this system maintains structural integrity at just 11.2 ounces while offering unlimited M-LOK positioning options. The anti-rotation tabs ensure rock-solid lockup with the barrel nut, eliminating the shift and play common in budget alternatives.

Key Features

  • 6061-T6 aluminum construction with Type III hard anodized finish for corrosion resistance
  • Full-length top rail maintains co-witness with A-frame front sights
  • M-LOK slots at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions for accessory mounting
  • Anti-rotation tabs prevent handguard movement under stress
  • Integrated QD sling mount points at front and rear positions
  • Compatible with standard AR-15 and M4 upper receivers
  • 12-inch length accommodates carbine through rifle-length gas systems
Extended shooting sessions benefit from the enhanced cooling design, which maintains consistent accuracy during rapid-fire sequences. Competition shooters report improved balance and faster target transitions compared to heavier quad rail systems. The M-LOK interface accepts lights, grips, and bipods without requiring additional rail sections, reducing snag points for tactical applications.

Technical Specs

  • Length: 12 inches
  • Weight: 11.2 ounces
  • Material: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy
  • Finish: Type III hard anodized black
  • Mounting: Barrel nut system with anti-rotation tabs
  • Compatibility: AR-15, M4, and clones
  • Rail height: Mil-Spec 1.350" above bore centerline
  • Country of origin: United States
Aero Precision's reputation for precision manufacturing ensures consistent tolerances and reliable function across thousands of rounds. The Enhanced Gen2 represents the evolution of free-float handguard technology, delivering professional-grade performance at a competitive price point.