Aero Precision

Published on January 18, 2017
Duration: 6:29

This video features Chris Tran of Guns and Tactics Magazine interviewing Chad Larson from Aero Precision at Shot Show 2017. They discuss the Aero Precision M4E1 Enhanced Series Upper Receiver and its integrated handguard mounting platform, highlighting its ease of assembly, internal diameter for suppressor recess, and cost-effectiveness. The discussion also touches on Aero Precision's history, manufacturing philosophy, and commitment to quality control and customer support.

Quick Summary

The Aero Precision M4E1 Enhanced Series Upper Receiver integrates the handguard mounting platform directly into the receiver for simplified assembly. Its handguards feature an inner diameter under 1.8 inches for suppressor recess and are available in KeyMod, M-LOK, and Picatinny. Aero Precision offers a 100% warranty and has increased QC and support staff to manage growth.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:06Chris Tran with Guns and Tactics Magazine
  3. 00:12Interview with Chad Larson from Aero Precision
  4. 00:33Aero Precision M4E1 Enhanced Series Upper Receiver
  5. 01:01Handguard Mounting Platform Explained
  6. 01:12Barrel Nut and Gas Tube Installation
  7. 01:34Handguard Inner Diameter and Suppressor Recess
  8. 01:56Cost-Effectiveness of the System
  9. 02:11Handguard Configurations (KeyMod, M-LOK, Picatinny)
  10. 02:32M-LOK Traction Ridges
  11. 03:09Aero Precision Company History and Philosophy
  12. 04:46Addressing 'Cheap' vs. 'Cost-Effective' Concerns
  13. 05:05Aero Precision Warranty and Quality Control
  14. 06:00Future Testing and Conclusion
  15. 06:21Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Aero Precision M4E1 Enhanced Series Upper Receiver?

The M4E1 Enhanced Series Upper Receiver from Aero Precision features a handguard mounting platform that is forged directly into the upper receiver as a single piece. This design simplifies assembly and offers a robust connection for handguards.

How is the handguard installed on the Aero Precision M4E1 system?

Installation is straightforward: the handguard slips onto the integrated mounting platform on the M4E1 upper receiver, bolts into place, and is secured by tightening screws. This method eliminates the need for a separate barrel nut timer for the gas tube.

What are the key features of the M4E1 handguard?

The M4E1 handguard boasts an inner diameter just under 1.8 inches, allowing for the recessing of suppressors or larger muzzle devices. It's available in various lengths and configurations, including KeyMod, M-LOK, and Picatinny, with M-LOK versions featuring enhanced traction ridges.

What is Aero Precision's approach to quality and customer support?

Aero Precision offers a 100% warranty on their manufactured parts. They address concerns about quality and support, which have been impacted by rapid growth, by increasing quality control personnel and customer service staff to ensure customer satisfaction.

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