Geissele Automatics Super Modular Rail MK8 15in M-LOK Free-Float Handguard
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Product Description
The Geissele Automatics Super Modular Rail MK8 M-LOK is an ultra-modular, free-float AR-15 handguard built for a strong, rigid mounting platform with excellent heat management. Designed around Magpul M-LOK technology, the MK8 provides accessory mounting at the 3, 6, and 9 oclock positions plus the upper 45-degree quadrants for extensive configurability. Aggressive venting in the lower 45-degree quadrants helps maximize heat dissipation while reducing overall weight for better balance and handling.
The MK8 also uses Geisseles proprietary 2.25-inch long barrel nut to increase surface contact at the receiver interface, helping keep the rail straight and true along the full length. This design supports improved accuracy and repeatable zero when the handguard is removed and reinstalled for maintenance. Barrel nut is included; a Geissele barrel nut wrench is required for installation (sold separately).
Product Highlights
- 15-inch Super Modular Rail MK8 free-float handguard designed for a strong, rigid AR-15 platform
- Magpul M-LOK mounting at 3/6/9 oclock positions plus upper 45-degree quadrants for versatile accessory placement
- Maximum venting at the lower 45-degree quadrants for enhanced heat dissipation and reduced weight
- Includes Geisseles proprietary 2.25-inch long barrel nut for increased receiver interface surface contact and alignment
- Black, Type 3 hardcoat anodized aluminum construction for durability and long-term reliability
Specs
- Brand: Geissele Automatics
- Product Type: Free-float handguard / rail
- Model: Super Modular Rail (SMR) MK8
- Length: 15 in
- Attachment System: Magpul M-LOK
- M-LOK Positions: 3, 6, and 9 oclock; upper 45-degree quadrants
- Height: 2.3 in
- Inner Diameter: 1.35 in
- Outer Diameter: 2.11 in
- Material: 6061-T6 aluminum
- Finish/Color: Black, Type 3 hardcoat anodized
- Weight (with hardware): 14.3 oz
- Weight (rail only): 12.4 oz
- Includes: Handguard and barrel nut (barrel nut wrench sold separately)
- Barrel Nut Length: 2.25 in
- Country of Origin: USA
- UPC: 854014005816
- Manufacturer Part Number: 05-286B
Specifications
- Manufacturer:
- Geissele Automatics
- Category:
- handguard-rails
- Platforms:
- AR-15
- Interfaces:
- AR-15 barrel nut patternMagpul M-LOK
- Weight:
- 12.4 oz
- Length:
- 15.0"
- UPC:
- 8227907305594
- MPN:
- 05-286B
- Required Component:
- Yes
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