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- US Made
- AIR-LOK Series
- Proprietary Barrel Nut Included
- Monolithic Picatinny Top Rail
- Tight Fit Up Against Receiver, Which Allows For A Monolithic Top Rail
- Heavy Duty
- Free Floating
- Cerakote OD Green Finish
- Total Weight Including Barrel Nut Is 7.8 oz
- Triangle / Diamond Skeletonized Cuts Throughout Handguard to Reduce Weight
- Machined QD Swivel Socket On Rear End Of Handguard (Right & Left Side)
- Internal Diameter: 1.32″
- T6 Aluminum Body
- New Compression Lock Down Design
- M-LOK Slots On 3 Sides of Handguard (Bottom, Left & Right Sides)
- Rail System Slides Over Barrel Nut and is Compressed Down Against Receiver With 4 Screws
- 10″ Length
Douglas –
After upgrading my rifle with the 10″ AIR-LOK Series M-LOK Compression Free Floating Handguard in OD Green, it’s clear this accessory packs a punch in both quality and performance. The first thing that caught my eye was the robust construction—everything feels solid and well-made. The OD Green finish looks great on my build, giving it a sleek, tactical appearance without being overly flashy. It’s a perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics for those who want a durable, stylish setup.
The design of this handguard is impressive, especially the monolithic top rail that seamlessly integrates with the rifle, providing a continuous and flat platform perfect for mounting optics and accessories. The M-LOK slots give plenty of flexibility for attaching lights, lasers, or grips exactly where I need them. What I appreciated most is how lightweight it feels despite its sturdy build—adding minimal weight without sacrificing strength, which enhances overall maneuverability.
Installation was straightforward; the fit was precise, with no wobbling or play. The compression-free floating system really lives up to its promise, offering improved accuracy by reducing contact with the barrel and helping to maintain consistent shot placement. I’ve noticed a slight increase in stability when firing, especially during rapid fire drills. The OD Green’s durability is also commendable—I’ve used it in different weather conditions, and it’s held up well, showing no signs of fading or wear.
While the product is labeled as discontinued, it’s a testament to its quality and timeless design that it remains a popular choice among many enthusiasts. If you’re considering adding a high-quality, functional handguard to your AR build, this model really stands out. It strikes a great balance between ruggedness, aesthetics, and ease of use — definitely a worthwhile upgrade for anyone serious about their tactical gear.
In conclusion, this handguard offers excellent value for its price point, especially for those looking to enhance their rifle’s performance and look. Though it’s no longer in production, I can tell it was built to last, and I’m happy with the upgrade. If you find one available, I’d say it’s worth grabbing—just keep in mind that, like many discontinued models, stock might be limited. Overall, a solid addition to any AR-15 enthusiast’s arsenal.