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Q&A for Geissele Super Modular Handguard Rail M-LOK MK8 — 16 Questions & 13 Answers

Name Geissele Super Modular Handguard Rail M-LOK MK8 (4.7)
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Mike, member, from OH, United States, asked on July 29, 2022

Does this come with the barrel nut and accessories to mount it?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on August 08, 2022

The Geissele Super Modular Handguard Rail will include the proprietary 2.25" long barrel nut and hardware required for installation. A barrel nut wrench is not included and would be required.

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JB, member, from GU, United States, asked on May 21, 2021

since when did geissele start having 13.5" rails? I know it's always been 13".

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on March 08, 2022

Geissele offers the Geissele Super Modular Handguard Rail MLOK in a 9.3", 10.5", 13.5", and 15" configurations. If you wanted to know more information about Geissele products you can email us at Techsales@opticsplanet.com or reach out to Geissele directly.

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Ed Jr, member, from AZ, United States, asked on May 04, 2021

How much does this weigh?

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Answered by Brandon B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on August 19, 2021

SMR MK8 13.5" WEIGHT: 10.8oz (13.1oz w/ barrel nut)

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DEMNTD1, member, from GU, United States, asked on February 26, 2021

Is the actual length 13” or 13.5” long?

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Answered by Bethany Kopel, Gear Expert, from UT, United States, on March 02, 2021

It is 13.5" in length.

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Answered by Bethany Kopel, Gear Expert, from UT, United States, on March 02, 2021

The SMR MK8 features Geissele's proprietary 2.25" long barrel nut.

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Joe, member, from CA, United States, asked on July 31, 2020

Does this come with a barrel nut?

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Answered by Bethany Kopel, Gear Expert, from UT, United States, on March 02, 2021

The SMR MK8 features Geissele's proprietary 2.25" long barrel nut.

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Nick Shuey, guest, from IA, United States, asked on February 28, 2020

can I got a piston system under this?

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on March 11, 2020

This will not work with most piston systems.

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Eric, guest, from VT, United States, asked on January 24, 2020

Does this include a barrel nut wrench?

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on February 11, 2020

Unfortunately effective as of September 2019, Geissele is no longer supplying a barrel nut wrench with their handgurds.

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Scott, member, from MA, United States, asked on December 20, 2019

What finish is the included gas block? Is it the stainless or the black?

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on February 11, 2020

Per Geissele, Effective 3/31/20 Geissele will no longer include the gas blocks with the rails.

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 15, 2019

Yes, this handguard will not fit that rifle specifically because they are different calibers. An AR-10 .308 upper is larger in size all around than the standard AR-15 .223 upper which means the handguards are not compatible across the platforms.

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