Great Lakes Firearms Gas Tube Kit – Carbide Length for AR‑15 (CLGT)

Upgrade the reliability and performance of your AR‑15 with the Great Lakes Firearms Gas Tube Kit – Carbide Length (CLGT). Engineered for precision and durability, this gas tube kit is the perfect match for carbines, delivering consistent cycling and optimal gas flow for a smoother shooting experience.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Reliability: Precise gas regulation reduces fouling and ensures consistent operation even under heavy use.
• Durable Construction: Made from high‑grade stainless steel with a corrosion‑resistant finish for long‑term performance.
• Perfect Carbide Length: Designed specifically for carbines, providing the ideal gas system length for optimal timing.
• Easy Installation: Includes all necessary components and hardware for a quick, tool‑free swap on most AR‑15 platforms.
• Compatibility: Fits standard AR‑15 uppers with a direct‑threaded gas block, compatible with most commercial and custom builds.

Product Features

Why Choose Great Lakes Firearms?

Great Lakes Firearms has a reputation for delivering high‑quality firearm components that meet the demanding needs of shooters, hunters, and tactical professionals. Their gas tube kits undergo rigorous testing to guarantee reliable performance in every condition—from the hottest summer ranges to the coldest winter hunts.

Installation Guide

1. Ensure the rifle is unloaded and clear of all ammunition.
2. Remove the existing gas block and tube by loosening the set screw.
3. Insert the new Great Lakes gas tube into the barrel's gas port, aligning the holes.
4. Attach the included gas block, tightening the set screw to the recommended torque (≈ 15‑20 in‑lb).
5. Reassemble the handguard (if applicable) and perform a function check to confirm proper cycling.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this gas tube kit compatible with a handguard that uses a free‑floating design?

Yes, the kit works with both free‑floating and traditional handguards as long as the gas block is directly threaded.

Do I need any special tools to install the kit?

Only a basic set of hand tools (Allen wrenches and a torque wrench) are required. No specialized equipment is needed.

Will this kit improve my rifle’s reliability with different ammunition types?

The precise gas regulation helps maintain reliable cycling across a wide range of 5.56×45 mm NATO loads, from sub‑magazines to full‑power rounds.

Can I use this kit on a rifle with a short‑stroke piston system?

No, this kit is designed for direct‑impingement AR‑15 platforms only.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: CLGT
• UPC: 702458689485
• Material: 304/316 Stainless Steel
• Length: Carbide (≈ 7.5 in / 190 mm)
• Finish: Nickel‑phosphate anti‑corrosion coating
• Installation: Direct‑thread, set‑screw secured

The Great Lakes Firearms Gas Tube Kit – Carbide Length (CLGT) is the ultimate upgrade for AR‑15 carbines seeking consistent performance and effortless reliability. Order now and experience the precision engineering that keeps Great Lakes Firearms at the forefront of firearm component technology.