Forward Controls Design A5 Castle Nut, Burnt Bronze

SKU:
197556817
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UPC:
697566711183
$32.30
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For the discerning firearm enthusiast, the Forward Controls Design A5 Castle Nut in Burnt Bronze is not just an accessory; it’s a testament to unmatched craftsmanship and performance. Designed specifically for the Vltor A5 system, this innovative castle nut is engineered to enhance your shooting experience. Boasting an extended length of 0.1 inches over standard models, the CN5F ensures compatibility with a range of stocks while allowing for full collapse on both the Vltor RE-A5 and FCD's RE5F. This dedication to detail means you can focus on your aim, knowing your equipment is soundly secured.

Imagine the confidence you will feel knowing that your AR setup is reinforced by a castle nut made from durable 4140 PH steel. The black nitrided finish, along with options like Cerakoted FDE, OD green, and the striking burnt bronze version, not only provide aesthetic appeal but also bolster corrosion resistance. No matter the environment, the CN5F is designed to withstand the rigors of tactical and recreational use, ensuring that your firearm maintains peak performance for years to come.

Staking issues often plague standard castle nuts, causing frustration among users. The Forward Controls Design team has addressed this concern with the CN5F by increasing the number of staking notches from three to four at a more effective angle, resulting in longer and deeper notches that are 25% enhanced compared to industry standards. This level of precision guarantees that once staked in place, you can trust your components will not loosen upon firing or movement.

Furthermore, the intuitive coarse serrations on the wrench side of the CN5F castle nut facilitate swift adjustments towards the end plate, enhancing usability during installation. This thoughtful feature reveals Forward Controls Design's commitment to user-friendly design, allowing shooters of all levels to execute straightforward, hassle-free installations without the fear of slipping or misalignment. With every detail meticulously engineered, this castle nut not only performs excellently but also embodies the philosophy that some components are meant to stay put, reinforcing your confidence shot after shot.

Key Features

  • Specifically designed for Vltor A5 system
  • Extended length of 0.1 inches for better fit
  • Enhanced staking notches with 30-degree angle
  • Coarse serrations for easy installation

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetail
Material4140 PH Steel
FinishBlack Nitrided, Cerakoted Options (FDE, OD green, Burnt Bronze)
Additional Length0.1 in Longer than Standard Castle Nuts
Staking Notches4, angled at 30 degrees
Weight0.51 oz

What's in the Box

  • Forward Controls Design A5 Castle Nut (Burnt Bronze)
  • Installation Instructions

Compatibility & Requirements

  • Compatible with Vltor RE-A5 and FCD RE5F
  • Backward compatibility with standard TDP REs

Dimensions & Weight

PropertyValue
Weight0.51 oz
Length1.75 in (approximately)