Davidson Defense Tanto w/Gauntlet Arms Brace 7.5-inch Pistol-Gas 1:7 5.56 NATO AR-15 Freefloat M-Lok Handguard Pistol Full Build Kit

Tanto Gauntlet Arms Brace 7.5-inch Pistol-Gas 1:7 5.56 NATO AR-15 Freefloat M-LOK Pistol Full Build Kit, Right-Side Charging

The Tanto is a 5.56 NATO AR-15 Full Build Kit built around a compact 7.5-inch pistol-length gas platform with a dedicated right-side charging billet upper receiver. The kit centers on a 7.5-inch Bear Creek Arsenal Irithyll contour profile steel barrel with a manganese phosphate finish, 1:7 twist rate, and 1/2x28 thread pitch, paired with a KAK Industry Big Hole Brake and a black crush washer. A micro low-profile steel gas block at 0.750 diameter and a pistol-length stainless steel gas tube are included on the front end. The billet 6061 aluminum right-side charging upper receiver carries a Type III hardcoat anodized finish, accepts right-hand side charging bolt carrier groups only, and includes a timing plug, paired with a 7-inch freefloat M-LOK handguard in black with an integrated hand stop. The Tactical Solutions Group side charging bolt carrier group compatible with 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington, with an included side charger BCG handle, completes the upper side. The lower hardware includes a complete Mil-Spec AR-15 lower parts kit with a fire control group and a Mil-Spec A2 style pistol grip in black, a heavy-duty AR-15 pistol buffer tube, a standard 3 oz carbine buffer, a USA-made standard carbine recoil spring, an AR-15 M16 Mil-Spec end plate, and an AR-15 carbine castle nut. The Gauntlet Arms polymer stabilizing brace in black is included. Lower receiver not included.

Key Features

• 7.5-inch Bear Creek Arsenal Irithyll contour profile steel barrel, manganese phosphate finish, 1:7 twist, 1/2x28 thread pitch, 5.56 NATO
• Pistol-length gas system
• Pistol-length stainless steel gas tube
• Micro low-profile steel gas block, 0.750
• KAK Industry Big Hole Brake, 1/2x28, black crush washer included
• Billet 6061 aluminum right-side charging upper receiver, Type III hardcoat anodized, right-hand side charging BCG only, timing plug included
• 7-inch freefloat M-LOK handguard, black, integrated hand stop
• Tactical Solutions Group side charging bolt carrier group, 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington compatible, side charger BCG handle included
• Complete Mil-Spec AR-15 lower parts kit, fire control group included, Mil-Spec A2 style pistol grip, black
• Heavy-duty AR-15 pistol buffer tube
• Standard carbine buffer, 3 oz
• Standard carbine recoil spring, made in USA
• AR-15 M16 Mil-Spec end plate
• AR-15 carbine castle nut
• Gauntlet Arms polymer stabilizing brace, black

Perfect For

• Builders sourcing a complete 5.56 NATO AR-15 pistol full build kit with a dedicated right-side charging billet upper, Bear Creek Arsenal Irithyll barrel, Tactical Solutions Group side charging BCG with handle, and Gauntlet Arms brace already included, pairing it with their own lower receiver
• Shooters building a compact 7.5-inch pistol-gas platform who want the right-side charging bolt carrier group, integrated hand stop handguard, pistol buffer tube, and Gauntlet Arms brace covered in one kit
• AR-15 pistol builders who want a right-side charging billet upper with a timing plug, KAK Industry Big Hole Brake, and complete pistol buffer tube lower parts kit without sourcing components separately

Barrel and Muzzle Device

The 7.5-inch Bear Creek Arsenal Irithyll contour profile barrel is chambered in 5.56 NATO and constructed from steel with a manganese phosphate finish. The twist rate is 1:7 and the thread pitch is 1/2x28, which matches the included KAK Industry Big Hole Brake. A black crush washer, a micro low-profile steel gas block at 0.750 diameter, and a pistol-length stainless steel gas tube cover the front end gas configuration on this pistol-length platform.

Right-Side Charging Billet Upper Receiver and Handguard

The billet 6061 aluminum upper receiver carries a Type III hardcoat anodized finish and is designed around a dedicated right-side charging system that accepts right-hand side charging bolt carrier groups only. A timing plug is included. The 7-inch freefloat M-LOK handguard is black with an integrated hand stop and M-LOK attachment points along the body for accessory mounting. These two components define the exterior structure of the upper assembly on this AR-15 pistol platform.

Side Charging Bolt Carrier Group

The Tactical Solutions Group side charging bolt carrier group is compatible with 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington and includes a side charger BCG handle for use with right-side charging upper receiver platforms.

Lower Parts Kit and Buffer System

The complete Mil-Spec AR-15 lower parts kit covers the internal lower receiver components and includes a fire control group and a Mil-Spec A2 style pistol grip in black. The buffer system includes a heavy-duty AR-15 pistol buffer tube, a standard 3 oz carbine buffer, a USA-made standard carbine recoil spring, an AR-15 M16 Mil-Spec end plate, and an AR-15 carbine castle nut. The Gauntlet Arms polymer stabilizing brace in black pairs with the included pistol buffer tube and covers the rear brace interface for this pistol lower build kit.

Follow safe handling and manufacturer instructions. Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Lower receiver not included. Verify local and state laws regarding pistol brace use and classification. This upper receiver accepts right-hand side charging bolt carrier groups only.