AK Medium Handguard is a metallic receiver upgrade for AK-series rifles, designed to replace the factory wooden or polymer handguard with a modern and functional platform. The construction is engineered to improve grip ergonomics and enable the mounting of auxiliary optical or illumination devices.

Manufactured from high-strength 7075 aluminum alloy, the AK Medium Handguard combines superior resistance to mechanical stress and thermal impact during sustained fire. The protective external finish, featuring hard-coat anodizing and Cerakote ceramic coating, reliably shields the material against corrosion, abrasion, and harsh gun-cleaning chemicals.

🫡 We Are a Team of Veterans

We fully recognize that legacy Kalashnikov furniture no longer meets modern standards for ergonomics and swift mounting of auxiliary accessories. We value the AK Medium Handguard for its rigid receiver fitment and modern interface integration, transforming a standard rifle into an adaptable tool for mission requirements.

⚙️ Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Manufacturer	Gun Power Nation
Country of Origin	Ukraine
Firearm Model	AK
Material	7075 Aluminum Alloy
Finish	Anodized, Cerakote
Dimensions	288×46×72 mm
Weight	356 g, 414 g, 456 g

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The principal advantage offered by the AK Medium Handguard lies in its 7075 aluminum construction, delivering tensile strength comparable to structural steel while maintaining a lightweight profile. The combined anodized and Cerakote finish guarantees structural longevity even under high humidity or abrasive field operation. The 288×46×72 mm dimensions are optimized to retain rifle balance and provide a solid C-clamp or traditional grip.

Depending on configuration and rail layouts, the handguard weighs 356 g, 414 g, or 456 g, enabling precise weapon system weight distribution customization. The rigid structural design eliminates play after installation, ensuring zero retention for top-mounted red dots or optical sights.

🎯 Target Audience / Suitable For

Military personnel and professional operators fielding AK-pattern rifles gain significantly enhanced weapon ergonomics through improved control interfaces and secure accessory attachment. The high-grade 7075 aluminum alloy and robust Cerakote coating ensure the AK Medium Handguard withstands harsh combat environments, physical impacts, and severe barrel heat during high-volume fire without structural distortion. The rigid mounting interface provides reliable return-to-zero capability for optical sights. Weight selection options allow operators to tailor the rifle's balance precisely to mission-specific requirements.

Firearms instructors conducting high-intensity training courses with AK platforms will appreciate the enhanced wear resistance of the protective coatings and structural durability under continuous recoil loads. The AK Medium Handguard provides a reliable demonstration platform for teaching modern weapon handling techniques, night-vision integration, and light management on legacy platforms.

Competitive shooters and tactical enthusiasts utilizing AK-pattern carbines receive a solid foundation for recoil control and rapid target acquisition through improved grip geometry and balanced weight distribution. The AK Medium Handguard allows building a customized carbine setup tailored to competition divisions without requiring permanent modifications to the host firearm.

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Mid-Length Handguard for AK

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