Enhance the performance and appearance of your AK-platform rifle with the authentic MSR Upper Handguard polymer black Izhmash Russia. This genuine Russian-made component delivers lightweight durability and a precise drop-in fit, making it an ideal upgrade for shooters seeking reliability without added bulk.
Key Features
- Premium Polymer Construction: Manufactured by Izhmash in Russia using high-quality polymer for exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to heat and impact.
- Drop-In Profile: Designed for straightforward installation on compatible AK variants, eliminating the need for modifications or specialized tools.
- Matte Black Finish: Non-reflective surface reduces visibility in tactical environments while maintaining a professional, factory-original look.
- Compact Dimensions: Measures approximately 4.25 inches in length, providing a streamlined profile that complements standard gas tube setups.
Benefits for Tactical Shooters
This upper handguard addresses common pain points such as excessive weight from metal alternatives and difficult installations. Its polymer build significantly reduces overall rifle weight, improving maneuverability during extended use. The ribbed or textured surface (where applicable) offers enhanced grip for better control, while the authentic Izhmash quality ensures long-term durability in demanding conditions.
Specifications
- Length: 4.25 inches
- Color: Black Matte
- Profile: Drop-In
- Weight: 1.5 units
- Physical Dimensions: 4.3″ L x 1.1″ W x 1″ H
- Manufacturer: Izhmash, Russia
- Vendor: MSR
Why Choose This Product
Ideal for AK-74, AKM, and similar Russian-pattern firearms, this handguard combines original equipment manufacturer standards with modern polymer advantages. It maintains the classic aesthetics of Russian military surplus while offering practical upgrades in weight savings and ease of use. Whether for range sessions, competition, or field applications, it provides a dependable, no-compromise solution.
Invest in genuine Russian craftsmanship to elevate your firearm’s functionality and value today.
| Weight | 1.5 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 4.3 × 1.1 × 1 in |
| Length | 4.25 |
| Color | Black Matte |
| Profile | Drop-In |
| MPN | AK-144R |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
