The new Dolos quick detach barrel system

Published on March 26, 2016
Duration: 9:09

This guide details the installation and operation of the Dolos Version 2 Quick Detach Barrel System for AR-15 platforms. It covers unboxing, installation on mil-spec receivers, compatibility with Anderson and YHM accessories, the new mechanical locking system, and disassembly for compact storage. The system is presented as a tactical solution for prepared citizens and law enforcement, offering rifle-caliber power in a portable package. Instruction is provided by a knowledgeable firearms reviewer.

Quick Summary

The Dolos Version 2 Quick Detach Barrel System enhances the original with a secure mechanical locking lever to prevent loosening under recoil and improved handguard venting. It's compatible with standard mil-spec AR-15 uppers, Anderson rails, and YHM accessories, supporting calibers from 9mm to 6.5 Grendel for tactical applications.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Original Dolos System
  2. 00:59Unboxing Dolos Version 2
  3. 01:39Handguard and Rail Compatibility
  4. 02:35New Locking Mechanism
  5. 03:46Live Fire and Disassembly Demo
  6. 04:58Tactical Use Cases
  7. 06:26YHM Handguard Technical Details
  8. 07:13Venting and Caliber Support
  9. 08:04Pricing and Availability

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key upgrades in the Dolos Version 2 compared to the original?

The Dolos Version 2 features a new mechanical locking system for increased security against recoil loosening, improved handguard venting to prevent overheating, and compatibility with Anderson rail systems and YHM accessories.

How does the Dolos Version 2 system facilitate quick barrel removal?

After locking the bolt back, the user pulls a release lever located on the underside of the handguard and then twists the barrel to detach it, allowing for rapid disassembly.

What calibers is the Dolos Version 2 system compatible with?

The Dolos Version 2 is compatible with 9mm, 5.56 NATO, .300 Blackout, .458 SOCOM, and 6.5 Grendel calibers, offering broad application for various shooting needs.

What is the price and where can the Dolos Version 2 be purchased?

The Dolos Version 2 retails for $200. It is mentioned as being available at Copper Custom, with dealer pricing also available for interested shops.

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