Magpul ZHUKOV Hand Guard – AK47/AK74
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Magpul ZHUKOV Hand Guard – AK47/AK74 :
The Magpul Zhukov Hand Guard is a fully-featured AK forearm for the modern AK. The Zhukov Hand Guard casts aside traditional AK forearm shortcomings and offers an extended option for modern shooting techniques, an aluminum chassis for strength and heat dispersion, a comfortable injection molded exterior for superior ergonomics, and M-LOK® slots for optimized accessory attachment.
Compatible with the Ultimak gas tube rail for optics mounting, the Zhukov Hand Guard redefines functionality for the modern AK platform. Installation requires permanent removal of the hand guard retainer.
Hand Guard counts as one US compliance part for 922(r).
Compatibility:
Most stamped receiver AK-47/AKM/AK-74 pattern rifles with fixed stock, single tang trunnion
Advantages:
- Easy to install utilizing existing front hand guard retaining cap WITHOUT sling loop
- Slots at the three, six, and nine o’clock positions for mounting direct-attach M-LOK accessories or M-LOK 1913 Picatinny rail sections
- Reinforced, heat-resistant polymer construction
- Front lip and long side extensions shields hand from hot barrel while providing increased gripping surface
- Includes replacement polymer Top Cover
- Compatible with UltiMAK Optics Mount top cover
- Integral, black oxide coated stainless steel heat shield
| Platform | AK / AKM |
|---|---|
| Length, max | 11.7 in. |
| Width | 1.8 in. |
| Weight, w/ Top Cover | 15.1 oz. |
| Height, w/o Top Cover | 2.1 in. |
| Compatibility | Most AK-47 / AKM / AK-74 rifles with barrels between 16.75-18.25 mm in diameter under the hand guard and greater than 13″ in length*. Compatible with UltiMAK Optics Mount top cover. |
| Other Specs | *NOTE: The Zhukov Hand Guard requires the permanent removal of the factory hand guard retaining cap and forward sling mount if so equipped. Please ensure your barrel diameter under the hand guard falls between 16.75-18.25 millimeters before cutting your retaining cap!
Due to the wide range of tolerances of your typical AK, minor additional fitting may be required. Not compatible with Yugo pattern rifles or RPK style receivers. **Specifications based on factory configuration. Weight of Top Cover 1.1 oz. WARNING: Due to extended Hand Guard length, barrels less than 13” long are not recommended. |
Magpul is a company specializing in designing and manufacturing high-tech polymer and composite firearms accessories. It is based in Austin, Texas, US. The company was founded in 1999 in Boulder, Colorado. It got its name after the MagPul (Magazine Puller), which was its first product. While the Magpul logo has been tweaked more than once during its history, it has remained the same in its core.
COMPATIBILITY
AK-47/ AKM (Standard Models)
DIMESIONS
Weight
7.8 lbs
Width
1.8 in
Height
1.9 in
Length
7.8 in
Additional information
| Weight | 7.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.8 × 1.8 × 1.9 in |
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| ZahalStamp |
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