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Airsoft Handguards. Upgrade your airsoft rifle, SMG, or DMR with a high-quality handguard, designed for improved handling, tactical customisation, and durability. Whether you need a lightweight M-LOK or KeyMod handguard for attachments, a classic quad-rail RIS system, or a slim, ergonomic free-float handguard, we have the perfect fit for your loadout.

Since 1988, we’ve been supplying top-tier airsoft accessories, ensuring functionality, durability, and realism for every type of airsoft gameplay.

Why Choose an Airsoft Handguard?

🔫 Improved Grip & Control

  • Provides a stable grip for better accuracy & recoil control.
  • Enhances weapon handling in CQB & long-range engagements.

🔫 Tactical Customisation for Attachments

  • Easily mount optics, grips, flashlights & lasers.
  • Compatible with Picatinny, M-LOK & KeyMod accessories.

🔫 Lightweight, Durable & Realistic Designs

  • Made from high-strength polymer or CNC-machined aluminium.
  • Designed to withstand airsoft skirmishes & MilSim environments.

🔫 Compatible with a Wide Range of Airsoft Guns

  • Fits most M4, AK, MP5, G36, and custom builds.
  • Easy installation with secure, wobble-free fitting.

🔫 Available in Various Styles & Colours

  • Black, tan, OD green, and camo options to match your loadout.
  • Sleek low-profile designs or aggressive tactical looks.

Types of Airsoft Handguards

🔥 Picatinny (RIS/RAS) Quad-Rail Handguards

  • Classic 4-rail system for maximum attachment options.
  • Ideal for players who need multiple accessories on their rifle.

🔥 M-LOK Handguards (Lightweight & Modular)

  • Sleek, lightweight & customisable attachment placement.
  • Best for modern, minimalist tactical setups.

🔥 KeyMod Handguards (Slim & Versatile)

  • Alternative to M-LOK with a streamlined design.
  • Great for modular builds with less added weight.

🔥 Free-Float Handguards (For Maximum Accuracy)

  • Attaches directly to the receiver, reducing barrel interference.
  • Perfect for precision airsoft rifles & DMR builds.

🔥 Polymer Handguards (Budget-Friendly & Lightweight)

  • Durable yet lightweight for easy handling.
  • Great for CQB setups & beginner-friendly builds.

Why an Airsoft Handguard is Essential for Tactical Play

✅ Improves grip, stability & control in combat situations.
✅ Allows for easy customisation with optics, grips & lights.
✅ Fits a wide range of airsoft rifles & SMGs.
✅ Lightweight yet durable for intense skirmishes.

Why Shop Airsoft Handguards With Us?

✔️ Expertise Since 1988 – Over 35 years of supplying professional airsoft gear.
✔️ Wide Selection of Handguards – From quad-rails to M-LOK & free-float designs.
✔️ Trusted Brands – Stocking PTS, Nuprol, G&G, Specna Arms & Madbull.
✔️ Competitive Pricing – Affordable, high-quality airsoft handguards.
✔️ Fast UK Delivery – Get your handguard delivered quickly & ready for action.

How to Choose the Best Airsoft Handguard

  • Consider Your Playstyle: RIS for max attachments, M-LOK for lightweight builds.
  • Check Compatibility: Ensure it fits your airsoft rifle model (M4, AK, MP5, etc.).
  • Look for Durable Materials: Aluminium for strength, polymer for lightweight handling.
  • Choose the Right Length: Shorter for CQB, longer for accuracy-based roles.

Popular Airsoft Handguard Picks

🔫 PTS Centurion Arms M-LOK Handguard – Lightweight, tactical & modern design.
🔫 Madbull Daniel Defense RIS II Quad Rail – Military-grade styling & functionality.
🔫 G&G KeyMod Handguard for CM16 – Sleek, modular & durable for custom builds.
🔫 Specna Arms SA RIS Handguard – Classic Picatinny rail system for attachment versatility.

Enhance your airsoft rifle’s handling, accuracy & tactical versatility with a premium handguard. Shop online now or visit us in-store for expert advice!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Airsoft Handguards

1. What’s the best handguard for an M4 airsoft rifle?

  • RIS (Picatinny) handguards for max attachments.
  • M-LOK or KeyMod for a lighter, modular design.

2. Do airsoft handguards fit all rifles?

Most handguards fit standard M4/AR15 AEGs, but some require adapters for AKs, MP5s & other models.

3. What’s the difference between M-LOK & KeyMod?

  • M-LOK is newer, stronger & widely used.
  • KeyMod is lightweight & offers easy attachment slots.

4. Can I attach a foregrip to any handguard?

Yes! RIS handguards work with all grips, while M-LOK & KeyMod require adapters.

5. Are polymer handguards durable?

Yes! Polymer handguards are lightweight & impact-resistant, though metal options offer more durability.

6. Do I need tools to install an airsoft handguard?

Most handguards require basic tools like an Allen key or barrel nut wrench for installation.

7. What’s the best handguard for a CQB airsoft setup?

A short M-LOK or KeyMod handguard keeps your rifle light & manoeuvrable.

8. Can I change my airsoft handguard myself?

Yes! Most AEGs & GBBRs allow easy handguard swaps, but some may need minor modifications.

9. Do free-float handguards improve accuracy in airsoft?

Yes! Free-float handguards reduce barrel stress, making them ideal for DMRs & long-range rifles.

10. What’s the best budget-friendly airsoft handguard?

A polymer RIS or basic M-LOK handguard offers great value without compromising performance.

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