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M5 .308 Takedown Pin - Brn Ar-308/M5 Takedown Pin
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SKU: 100034025
Overview
Designed for builders and owners of compatible AR-308 setups, this takedown pin is intended to pair with Aero Precision M5 lower receivers and also fit DPMS pattern lower receivers. It is a straightforward replacement or build component for those assembling or maintaining a compatible rifle platform. The part is specific to the M5/DPMS pattern interface, so it is best suited to users who already know their receiver pattern and want a matching component from Aero Precision.
Why Hunters Choose the Aero Precision
Custom Design
Matched to Aero Precision M5
Compatible Dpms
DPMS pattern lower receivers
Simple, Purpose-built
Takedown pin for M5/AR-308 setups
Backed Aero
Precision branding
Straightforward Fitment
Option for compatible lower receivers
Key Features
- Custom-designed to match Aero Precision M5 lower receivers.
- Also compatible with DPMS pattern lower receivers.
- Aero Precision manufactured component.
- Listed as an M5 takedown pin for AR-308/M5 applications.
Best Used For
- Owners of Aero Precision M5 lower receivers needing a matching takedown pin
- Builders using DPMS pattern lower receivers seeking compatible takedown pin fit
- Shooters replacing a worn or missing rear takedown pin on an M5-pattern rifle
- AR-308 owners wanting a receiver-specific small part from Aero Precision
Specifications
| Compatibility | Aero Precision M5 lower receiver; DPMS pattern lower receivers |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Aero Precision |
| Custom Design | Yes |
Pros
- Custom design matched to Aero Precision M5 lower receivers
- Compatible with DPMS pattern lower receivers
- Simple, purpose-built takedown pin for M5/AR-308 setups
- Backed by Aero Precision branding
- Straightforward fitment option for compatible lower receivers
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed around Aero Precision M5 lower receivers, so fit is most directly aligned to that platform rather than being a universal AR-308 part.
- Compatibility is stated for DPMS pattern lower receivers as well, but no additional fit details are provided here for other receiver variants.
- This is a single takedown pin component, so it is only useful as a replacement or build part when that specific need exists.
- The product information does not include installation hardware or instructions, so those details would need to be confirmed separately.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-308 lower receiver parts
- Takedown pin kits
- AR-308 lower receiver accessories
- DPMS pattern rifle components
Suggested Accessories
- Lower receiver parts kit
- Pivot pin
- Detent and spring kit
- AR-308 lower receiver
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this part designed to fit?
It is a custom-designed takedown pin made to match Aero Precision M5 lower receivers.
Will it work with other receivers besides the M5?
Yes. The product description says it will also work with DPMS pattern lower receivers.
Is this a complete lower receiver part kit?
No. The provided information identifies this as a takedown pin only.
Who makes this takedown pin?
It is manufactured by Aero Precision.
Does the product data list any material, dimensions, or finish?
No. Those specifications are not provided in the source data.