Enhance your shooting experience with the AR-10 8.6 BLACKOUT 8" Hybrid Upper Receiver Assembly, designed for ultimate performance in pistol-length configurations. This upper is perfect for shooters looking to build a compact, powerful platform using the 8.6 Blackout caliber, a round known for its superior stopping power and reduced recoil. Whether for tactical use, home defense, or fun at the range, this upper assembly brings unparalleled performance in a small package.
Key Features of the AR-10 8.6 BLACKOUT 8" Hybrid Upper:
Barrel:
8” 8.6 Blackout pistol-length barrel
1:3 twist rate, designed for optimal stabilization of the 8.6 Blackout round
Crafted from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with QPQ corrosion-resistant finish, ensuring durability and longevity
Threaded 5/8-24 at the muzzle end and finished off with a mini shroud in nitride for improved durability and performance
Compatible with hotter rounds like those from Gorilla Ammo, tested for 8” to 12.5” barrels for reliability under harsher conditions
Upper Receiver:
A3 flat top receiver made from billet 6000-series aluminum, offering superior strength and precision
Black hardcoat anodized for added resistance to wear and corrosion
Forward assist and dust cover pre-installed for rugged reliability
Gas System:
Features a .750 low profile gas block made from steel and black hardcoat anodized for durability
Pistol-length stainless steel gas tube, ensuring smooth operation and performance for your high-powered 8.6 Blackout round
Handguard:
The Moriarti 7” MLOK free-float handguard system is lightweight and durable
Compatible with MLOK accessories, allowing you to easily customize your build with lights, lasers, grips, and more
Low-profile design ensures better handling, especially in compact, tactical scenarios
Compatibility:
DPMS compatible: This upper is designed for AR-10 DPMS-style lower setups, allowing seamless integration with standard .308 BCG and Charging Handle.
Built for High-Pressure Rounds: Tested with Gorilla Ammo and designed to perform reliably with hotter rounds (ideal for barrel lengths between 8" to 12.5”).
Why Choose the AR-10 8.6 BLACKOUT 8" Hybrid Upper:
Compact Power: At just 8" in length, this upper offers a compact AR-10 platform with the powerful 8.6 Blackout round, perfect for tactical use or close-quarter scenarios.
Precision and Performance: The 1:3 twist rate ensures consistent accuracy with the 8.6 Blackout cartridge, designed to deliver unmatched performance at close to mid-range distances.
Customizable and Modular: With the included MLOK handguard, you can easily modify the upper to suit your specific needs, whether you're adding optics, lights, or grips.
Specifications:
Caliber: 8.6 BLACKOUT
Barrel Length: 8" Pistol Length
Barrel Material: 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium with QPQ Corrosion-Resistant Finish
Twist Rate: 1:3
Muzzle Thread: 5/8-24
Upper Receiver: Billet 6000 Series Aluminum, Black Hardcoat Anodized
Gas System: Pistol-Length Gas Tube, .750 Low Profile Gas Block
Handguard: 7" Moriarti MLOK Free Float .308 Rail
Muzzle Device: Mini Shroud (Nitride Finished)
Compatibility: DPMS Style Lower, Standard .308 BCG, and Charging Handle
Tested with: Gorilla Ammo, ideal for 8-12.5” barrels
Please note - Mlok rails may differ in design, depending on stock availability, the same excellent quality.