Arsenal Lower Handguard for Stamped Receiver AK Polymer with Steel Heat Shield

Enhance the performance and comfort of your stamped-receiver AK platform with the authentic Arsenal Inc. Lower Handguard. Precision-molded in Bulgaria from durable polymer and finished in matte black, this drop-in component delivers a factory-original look while incorporating a robust steel heat shield for superior thermal protection during extended shooting sessions. Key Features Drop-in installation designed specifically for stamped receivers - no modifications or special tools required for a secure, factory fit. Integrated steel heat shield protects your support hand from barrel heat, enabling comfortable handling even after rapid fire or sustained use. Lightweight polymer construction reduces overall firearm weight without sacrificing durability or structural integrity. Matte black finish seamlessly matches Arsenal Bulgaria firearms and other black tactical accessories for a cohesive appearance. Slim, no-rail profile maintains the classic AK ergonomics preferred by traditionalists and purists. Specifications Length: 7 inches Color: Black Matte Rail System: None Profile: Drop-In for stamped receivers Material: Polymer with steel heat shield Weight: 3.5 oz Dimensions: 7" L x 1.8" W x 1.7" H Why Choose This Product AK owners often face discomfort from barrel heat during training or defensive scenarios. This lower handguard solves that issue with its built-in steel shield while preserving the lightweight, balanced feel essential for quick handling. Manufactured to Arsenal's exacting standards in Bulgaria, it ensures compatibility and longevity on compatible stamped-receiver platforms. Whether you're restoring a classic build or upgrading furniture, this component provides reliable performance without unnecessary bulk or added rails. Installation & Compatibility Notes Fitting may require minor adjustments for optimal alignment on certain receivers. Always verify compatibility with your specific firearm model before installation. This handguard is excluded from promotional codes and sold as shown. Frequently Asked Questions Is this handguard compatible with milled receivers? No, it is specifically engineered for stamped receivers only. Does the heat shield come pre-installed? Yes, the steel heat shield is integrated into the polymer handguard for immediate use. Can I add rails or accessories later? This model features a smooth, no-rail design; consider alternative rail-equipped handguards if accessory mounting is required. Upgrade your AK's ergonomics and heat management with this genuine Arsenal Bulgaria lower handguard today.