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- US Made
- AIR-LOK Series – Compression Lock Down Design
- Ultra Lightweight
- M-LOK Slots On 3 Sides of Handguard (Bottom, Left & Right Sides)
- Machined QD Swivel Socket On Rear End Of Handguard (Right & Left Side)
- Free Floating
- Proprietary Barrel Nut Included
- Rail Slides Over Barrel Nut and is Locked Up Against Receiver With 6 Screws
- Tight Fit Up Against Receiver, Which Allows For A Monolithic Top Rail
- Internal Diameter: 1.32″
- T6 Aluminum Body
- Total Weight Including Barrel Nut Is 6.5 oz
- Triangle / Diamond Skeletonized Cuts Throughout Handguard to Reduce Weight
- Heavy Duty
- 7″ Length
Timothy –
The 7″ AIR-LOK Series M-LOK Compression Free Floating Handguard with Monolithic Top Rail in anodized black really lives up to its reputation. From the moment it arrived, the build quality was apparent — solid, lightweight, and expertly finished. The anodized black not only looks sleek but also seems durable enough to withstand the rigors of regular shooting and outdoor use.
The design is both functional and clean, with the M-LOK slots allowing for versatile accessory attachment without adding unnecessary bulk. The compression lock system makes installation straightforward and secure, ensuring zero movement once mounted, which is crucial for maintaining accuracy during intense shooting sessions. The monolithic top rail runs seamlessly across the entire length, providing a stable platform for optics and sights — a detail that serious shooters will appreciate.
Handling the handguard, it feels well-balanced on the rifle, adding to overall comfort during extended use. The free-floating design is great because it minimizes contact points that could influence barrel harmonics, often leading to better accuracy. Plus, the 7-inch length strikes a great balance—compact enough for maneuverability without sacrificing space for accessories.
In terms of value, considering its high-quality construction, ease of installation, and premium features, it feels like a good investment for anyone looking to upgrade their AR-15 setup. Whether you’re building a new rifle or replacing an older handguard, this product checks all the boxes for quality and functionality.
To sum up, the 7″ AIR-LOK Series M-LOK Compression Free Floating Handguard with Monolithic Top Rail in anodized black is a standout accessory. It’s designed to meet the demands of serious shooters and tactical enthusiasts alike. After using it, there’s no doubt it’s a reliable, well-made component that will serve well in various shooting scenarios. Highly recommend for those looking to enhance their firearm’s performance and look.