Strike Industries Carbine-Length Handguard with Red Heat Shield

Upgrade your AR-15 with the Strike Industries Carbine-Length Handguard with Heat Shield, a lightweight, durable, and easy-to-install drop-in solution engineered for improved grip, control, and heat management.

Designed for carbine-length AR-15 platforms, this handguard combines nylon fiber-reinforced polymer construction with an integrated internal heat shield, keeping your support hand cooler during extended firing sessions. The slim profile, aggressive ridge styling, and integrated hand stops enhance weapon control while maintaining excellent ergonomics for multiple shooting grips.

The handguard features M-LOK accessory slots at the 6, 12, 1, and 10 o’clock positions, allowing you to mount lights, grips, lasers, or other accessories exactly where you need them. Its drop-in installation makes it an ideal upgrade for shooters who want improved performance without the complexity of free-float systems.

Available in three color configurations, this handguard lets you match your rifle’s aesthetic while maintaining Strike Industries’ proven functionality and durability.

🔧 Key Features

• Drop-in carbine-length AR-15 handguard

• Integrated internal heat shield for improved heat management

• Lightweight nylon fiber-reinforced polymer construction

• M-LOK slots at 6, 12, 1, and 10 o’clock

• Slim undercarriage with aggressive ridge texturing

• Integrated top and bottom hand stops

• No specialized tools required for installation

• Ideal for duty, competition, or general-purpose carbines

📐 Specifications

• Brand: Strike Industries

• Platform: AR-15

• Length: Carbine

• Material: Nylon fiber-reinforced polymer

• Attachment System: M-LOK

• Installation: Drop-in

• Barrel Nut: Not included (uses standard carbine setup)

• Weight: Lightweight design for improved maneuverability

🎨 Available Color Options

• Black Handguard / Black Heat Shield

• Black Handguard / Red Heat Shield

• Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Handguard / Black Heat Shield

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