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Dark Hour Defense .308 Magnesium Darklite Handguard
Barrel nut is no longer titanium, currently being shipped out with steel. The result is an over priced mid tier product. At 11.2 oz for the 15” given the lack of durability you could get a Troy battle rail 12.3oz for $70 less and durable.
The Maten is high profile and so is this, should mount up fine. I would include a set of shims for the barrel nut to assist in aligning the mounting screws for the rail.
I asked if this product was compatible with an m5e1 aero upper and was told yes. Either the person representing the company does not know what they’re talking about or the product was dishonestly represented. $300 to be lied to. I research companies ...
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Extremely light weight and the finish is awesome but I could not get the alignment or timing of the barrel nut right no matter the amount of toque (35-80 ftlbs). The only way I could even get this to install was through the use of different companie...
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Product Info for Dark Hour Defense .308 Magnesium Darklite Handguard
Manufactured from a blended aluminum & magnesium alloy. Approximately 30% reduction in material weight compared to commonly used 6061 aluminum.
Wear layer is a plasma deposition process that provides a tough ceramic-like coating with superior wear resistance compared to anodizing. E-cote black finish.
M-LOK design for the 308 DPMS Standard/High platform
SLIM DESIGN with an ID of 1.3"(left to right) & 1.55" (top to bottom for gas block clearance)
HANDGUARD:
Length: 13.5" Width: 1.5" Height: 1.97" Weight: 6.8 oz
Length: 15.0" Width: 1.5" Height: 1.97" Weight: 7.7 oz
Length: 16.5" Width: 1.5" Height: 1.97" Weight: 8.1 oz
Length: 18.0" Width: 1.5" Height: 1.97" Weight: 8.8 oz
Features of Dark Hour Defense .308 Magnesium Darklite Handguard
Manufactured from a blended aluminum & magnesium alloy.
Approximately 30% reduction in material weight compared to commonly used 6061 aluminum.
M-LOK design for the 308 DPMS Standard/High platform
Slim design with an ID of 1.3"(left to right) & 1.55" (top to bottom for gas block clearance)
Package Contents:
Dark Hour Defense .308 Magnesium Darklite Handguard
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