Description
The Aegis 16-inch Carbine-Gas 1:9 7.62×39 AR-15 upper build kit features a freefloat M-Lok handguard, precision construction, and compatibility with AR-15 lowers for reliable performance and accuracy.
Details
The Aegis 16-inch Carbine-Gas 1:9 7.62×39 AR-15 Freefloat M-Lok Handguard Rifle Upper Build Kit from Davidson Defense is an excellent choice for gunsmiths prioritizing performance and reliability. Chambered in 7.62x39mm, it features a 16.25-inch barrel constructed from 4150 chrome moly vanadium steel, with a nitride finish for durability. The barrel has a twist rate of 1:9.45T and is optimized for a carbine gas system with a 5/8×24 thread pitch. The upper receiver is made from robust 7075-T6 aluminum, anodized for added toughness, while the 15-inch free-floating handguard, crafted from 6061-T6 aluminum, provides M-LOK compatibility for versatile accessory attachment. It is equipped with a micro low-profile gas block, sized at 0.750 inches, and includes a GI birdcage flash hider for effective performance. This build kit offers a solid foundation for any AR-15 project with a focus on accuracy and functionality.
- platform: AR-15
- caliber: 7.62x39mm
- length: 16.5-inch
- brand: Davidson Defense









