Magpul Industries Zhukov-U Handguard for AK-47/74 in Black, Part Number MAG680-BLK

Magpul Industries Zhukov-U Handguard, Fits AK Variants Except Yugo Pattern Rifles or RPK Style Receivers, Polymer Construction, Integrated Heat Shield, M-LOK Mounting Capabilities, Black MAG680-BLK
Enhance your AK-47 or AK-74 rifle with the Magpul Industries Zhukov-U Handguard, model MAG680-BLK. Designed to provide a compact and lightweight upgrade, this handguard shaves off 1.5 inches from the original Zhukov model, making it ideal for shorter barreled rifles and pistols. Its streamlined profile allows full-length rifles to maintain their lively handling characteristics without unnecessary bulk, offering improved maneuverability and control during operation.

Constructed with a durable aluminum chassis, the Zhukov-U ensures strength and effective heat dissipation, even during extended shooting sessions. The exterior is sheathed in an injection-molded polymer for superior ergonomics, providing a comfortable grip and a secure hold. The inclusion of M-LOK slots allows for versatile accessory attachment, enabling you to customize your rifle with lights, lasers, grips, and other tactical accessories to suit your specific needs.

Compatibility is a key feature of the Zhukov-U, as it is fully compatible with the UltiMAK gas tube rail, facilitating seamless installation and integration with existing accessories. Installation involves removing the existing handguard retainer, making it a straightforward upgrade for experienced gunsmiths or knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts. As a Made in USA product, this handguard qualifies as one US compliance part for 922(r), ensuring adherence to federal firearm regulations. Whether you*re looking to improve handling, customize your firearm, or add accessories, the Magpul Zhukov-U Handguard offers a reliable and ergonomic solution for AK series rifles.

Features:
* Shorter length: Shaves off 1.5 inches from the standard Zhukov for improved maneuverability with shorter rifles and pistols
* Durable construction: Aluminum chassis provides strength and efficient heat mitigation during intense use
* Ergonomic design: Injection-molded exterior offers a comfortable grip for improved handling
* Accessory compatibility: M-LOK slots allow for versatile attachment of lights, lasers, and grips
* Full compatibility: Designed to work with UltiMAK gas tube rail for seamless integration
* Simple installation: Requires removal of the existing handguard retainer for easy upgrade
* Made in USA: Ensures quality craftsmanship and qualifies as a US compliance part for 922(r)