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Hogue AR-15/M-16 Mid Length Free Float Forend with OverMolded Gripping Area
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Decent handguard
Here is some very useful info. So this is a nice handguard but there are some issues. You cannot use an AR wrench and torque wrench to install the barrel nut. Instead it comes with a terrible little plastic tool which takes an engineering degree to figure out how to use. Then this tool slips around the handguard and you are then instructed to use emory cloth between the handguard and tool to stop slipping. The handles are really short so you will just about blow a gasket trying to get enough torque on the nut. If you are determined to use the handguard save yourself a headache I buy a strap wr...
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poor quality control
The rubber grip area was not installed evenly. I had to heat it with hair dryer, and straighten it out. There was only half of the installation tool included. I had to purchase a strap wrench so that I could install the barrel nut. Very poor quality from the factory!!
Would recommend: No
good grip, nice value
Installation definitely requires a strap wrench, as noted by other reviewers. Other than that, installation was easy. I also bought the hogue gas tube so that I didn't have to try bending my old one. Ergonomically, it functions well, especially good if you don't plan on attaching a bunch of useless weight to the front of your rifle.
Pros:
- it is what it is. nothing more nothing less.
Cons:
- installation wrench is useless. buy a strap wrench.
Would recommend: Yes
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