{"id":197891,"date":"2024-01-29T16:21:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T22:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=197891"},"modified":"2024-08-30T19:37:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-31T00:37:00","slug":"short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Gun Syndrome: Aero Precision Solus 8.6 Blackout &#8212; SHOT Show 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_2048-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"A black rifle lays posed on a blue table at the gun range.\" class=\"wp-image-197893\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This short barreled rifle could only be made better by a folding stock adapter, which Aero Precision also announced this year! Also, the Hornady subsonic ammunition box is for a 45-70 that was also being shot, not the 8.6 Blackout.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time:  <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">4<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aero Precision announced the addition of 8.6 Blackout to their Solus line at SHOT Show 2024. Specifically, the 8.6 Blackout will be offered in the Solus both as complete rifles and as barrels. We will see the 8.6 Blackout with its now famous 1:3 twist in 8&#8243;, 12&#8243;, and 16&#8243; lengths. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this new caliber addition, Aero Precision is building upon the proven foundation of the standard Solus action that was introduced just over a year ago. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recent addition of 8.6 Blackout barrels (made by Ballistic Advantage) are being offered in response to a growing demand, showcasing Aero Precision&#8217;s commitment to practical innovation and willingness to listen to their customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-action-chassis-features\">Action\/Chassis Features:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Remington 700 Short Action Footprint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>60-degree bolt throw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integral 20 MOA top rail<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3-lug interchangeable bolt head<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dual ejectors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Cock on lift&#8221; bolt design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compatibility with AICS and AIAIW magazines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjustable magazine catch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjustable thumb rest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compatibility with tangless AR15 pistol grips<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arca and M-LOK compatible forend with M-LOK slots at 3, 6, and 9 o&#8217;clock positions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11 QD sling sockets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fully adjustable stock<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjustable cant recoil pad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Included Bag Rider<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compatible with optional night vision bridge and bipod spigot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC_0886-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Closeup look at the adjustable buttstock on the Solus rifle.\" class=\"wp-image-197903\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Notice the bag rider that comes on the Solus Buttstock, as well as the adjustability in cheek height and length of pull.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-includes\">Includes:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Triggertech single-stage trigger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solus Competition Chassis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magpul PMAG 10-round 7.62 AC &#8211; AICS Short Action<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/>At Industry Day at the Range during SHOT Show 2024, I had the opportunity to shoot the Solus 8.6 Blackout with an 8&#8243; barrel. The rifle was outfitted with the 7.5&#8243; Solus Chassis, a Silencer Central Banish 46 suppressor, and an Aimpoint red dot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-also-beretta-s-redesigned-30x-tomcat-shot-show-2024\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/berettas-redesigned-30x-tomcat-shot-show-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024\" title=\"Short Gun Syndrome: Aero Precision Solus 8.6 Blackout -- SHOT Show 2024\">Beretta\u2019s Redesigned 30X Tomcat \u2014 SHOT Show 2024<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This rifle easily put a smile on my face, being quiet and hitting the steel like a bus. The ammunition used was <a href=\"https:\/\/discreetballistics.com\/shop\/86blackout_target\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024\" title=\"Short Gun Syndrome: Aero Precision Solus 8.6 Blackout -- SHOT Show 2024\">Discreet Ballistics 300 grain FMJ<\/a>, <strong>NOT<\/strong> the Hornady Subsonic that is incidentally pictured in some of my photos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_1336-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"The author shoots the Solus in 8.6 Blackout while at the gun range.\" class=\"wp-image-197895\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Suppressed, the shorty 8.6 Blackout Solus rifle really shines.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The anticipated price for the complete SBR in this configuration is approximately $1,700, subject to change. Aero Precision&#8217;s Solus 8.6 Blackout rifle stands as a testament to practical design, offering shooters a reliable and customizable tool for both precision shooting scenarios and close-range, subsonic shooting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about Aero Precision&#8217;s Solus and all of its chamberings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroprecisionusa.com\/bolt-action\/rifles\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024\" title=\"Short Gun Syndrome: Aero Precision Solus 8.6 Blackout -- SHOT Show 2024\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024\" title=\"Short Gun Syndrome: Aero Precision Solus 8.6 Blackout -- SHOT Show 2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-pictures\">More Pictures: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC_0887-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Closeup of a rifle handguard that says, &quot;8.6 Blackout&quot;.\" class=\"wp-image-197904\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New for 2024, The Solus can now be purchased in 8.6 Blackout.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC_0884-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Closeup of a rifle action.\" class=\"wp-image-197901\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Closeup of the Aero Precision Solus action with the new fluted bolt and Onyx coating.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DSC_0885-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"closeup of a rifle safety\" class=\"wp-image-197902\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Each Aero Precision Solus comes with a Triggertech trigger, showcased here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"short-gun-syndrome-aero-precision-solus-8-6-blackout-shot-show-2024\" title=\"Short Gun Syndrome: Aero Precision Solus 8.6 Blackout -- SHOT Show 2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8.6 Blackout will be offered in the Solus both as complete rifles and as barrels. 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