RIS III 12.5 Rail
Third-generation Rail Interface System, a free-float M-LOK handguard with a continuous Picatinny top rail and a Daniel Defense bolt-up barrel nut, in the 12.5 inch length. Fits AR-15 uppers with a standard receiver thread.
- Category
- Handguard
- Manufacturer
- Daniel Defense
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Mounts at
- Not recorded
Specification
Everything measured
IdentityWhat it is and who made it.
- Category
- Handguard
- Manufacturer
- Daniel Defense
- Factory part
- No
Dimensions
- Length
- 318 mm
FitmentThe interface it offers and the one it needs, rather than a list of guns it claims to fit.
- AR-15 free-float handguard on a proprietary barrel nut
handguard:ar-free-float-barrel-nut - M-LOKA machined rail the part clamps onto. Picatinny and Weaver look alike and are not interchangeable in every direction.
rail:m-lok - Picatinny rail (MIL-STD-1913)A machined rail the part clamps onto. Picatinny and Weaver look alike and are not interchangeable in every direction.
rail:picatinny
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Offers
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Confidence in this record
60%
Stockists
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Which firearms take this part
Studio
Every firearm this threads onto, resolved
Not a list the maker typed out: the answer comes from the interface this part needs and the mounts each firearm exposes, so it stays right when either one changes.
- The reverse lookup on every part in the catalogue
- Interface standards, platforms and fit overrides
- The same answers through the API and the MCP server
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API
The call that returns this record
The same fields, in the same units, from the same endpoint the page reads.
curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.gunspec.io/v1/attachments/daniel-defense-ris-iii-12-5-handguard' \ --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'{ "id": "daniel-defense-ris-iii-12-5-handguard", "name": "RIS III 12.5 Rail", "category": "handguard", "manufacturer": { "id": "daniel-defense", "name": "Daniel Defense" }, "weight_g": null, "length_mm": 318, "requires_position": null, "provides": [ { "id": "rail:m-lok", "name": "M-LOK", "kind": "rail", "position": null }, { "id": "rail:picatinny", "name": "Picatinny rail (MIL-STD-1913)", "kind": "rail", "position": null } ], "requires": [ [ { "id": "handguard:ar-free-float-barrel-nut", "name": "AR-15 free-float handguard on a proprietary barrel nut", "kind": "handguard_mount" } ] ]}