American Built Arms Releases MOD*X GEN III Xtreme Hand Guard - M-Lok Version

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posted on March 8, 2020
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American Built Arms Company (A*B Arms brand) has introduced the latest accessory for its MOD*X GEN III chassis—the A*B Arms MOD*X GEN III Xtreme Hand Guard - M-Lok Version.

Designed as an upgrade for the MOD*X GEN III Modular Rifle System 11.5-inch KeyMod handguard found on MOD*X GEN III chassis systems, the MOD*X GEN III Xtreme Hand Guard is a 13.5-inch, lightweight, M-Lok aluminum handguard. Currently it is available for all the MOD*X GEN III chassis systems including the Remington Model 700 Short Action, Remington Model 783 Short Action, Howa Model 1500 Short Action and Weatherby Vanguard Short Action.

Adam Edelman, Vice President and Co-Owner of American Built Arms Company stated, “There are thousands of A*B Arms MOD*X chassis systems in the hands of shooting enthusiasts, hunters and law enforcement individuals.They have asked for an upgraded version utilizing the M-Lok standard. We listened to their feedback and the result is the MOD*X GEN III Xtreme Hand Guard - M-LOK Version.”

Specifications:
  • Designed and manufactured in the U.S.A. by a Veteran-Owned company
  • 6061 T6 Aluminum, hard-coat anodized to Mil-Spec Type III
  • M-Lok Standard on all sides of the forearm for mounting equipment
  • Lightweight, 13.5-inch free-floating modular forearm
  • Easy to assemble; no barrel removal
  • Weight: 13 ounces


The MOD*X GEN III Xtreme Hand Guard is currently available at abarms.com and retails for $139.99.

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