Aero Precision M5 .308 Bolt Carrier Group
This is a complete, ready-to-install bolt carrier group designed for serious .308 rifle builders. It's the firing mechanism that transforms your upper receiver into a functioning rifle.
Carrier Specifications
Material & Finish:
- Machined from 8620 tool steel
- Mil-spec phosphate coating for corrosion resistance
- Forward assist serrations for positive engagement
Gas Key:
- 4130 steel construction
- Attached with Grade 8 hardware
- Properly staked for reliability
- Chrome-lined gas key and firing pin channel
Bolt Specifications
Material & Heat Treatment:
- Case-hardened 9310 steel
- Shot peened for durability
- Phosphate coated
- CNC ground external surfaces after heat treat for precision fit
Extractor System:
- Machined from 4340 steel
- Double o-rings and double springs for consistent extraction
- Engineered for reliability across multiple cartridges
Firing Pin:
- Machined from 8740 steel
- Hard chrome coated for extended service life
- Reduced diameter (.070") firing pin hole for precision ignition
Quality Assurance:
- Magnetic Particle Inspected (MPI)
- High Pressure Tested (HPT)
- High-pressure rated for demanding applications
Multi-Caliber Compatibility
This bolt is engineered to function reliably with .308 Winchester, 7.62×51mm NATO, .338 Federal, and other .308-based cartridges—giving you flexibility for future builds.
What's Included
- Complete bolt carrier
- Bolt assembly
- Firing pin
- Cam pin
- Retaining pin
- Laser-engraved Aero Precision logo
This is a no-compromise component for builders who demand precision and reliability.