VIGILANTE - Handguard

Elegant American Walnut AR handguard with M-LOK rails to enhance functionality and aesthetics. Available in various sizes.

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BECAUSE YOUR rifle DESERVES MORE THAN THE ORDINARY.

The Vigilante Handguard, a sophisticated aftermarket replacement designed for AR enthusiasts who appreciate both performance and aesthetic excellence.

The Vigilante Handguard stands as a celebration of heritage, blending authentic Claro American Walnut with premium craftsmanship to deliver an unparalleled upgrade for your AR platform.

Crafted with pride by master artisans in Italy, the Vigilante Handguard offers a combination of enduring design and improved functionality.

The high-quality wood not only enhances the visual appeal, but also ensures lasting durability.

Each piece in the Vigilante series is a testament to superior craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.

Hand-finished in Hickory, NC. Precision-machined in Italy. Every piece individually selected from our Claro Walnut harvest since 1937.

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FEATURES & specifications

 • High grade American Walnut
 • M-LOK compatibility for modular attachment at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions
 • Precision-matched barrel nut for each handguard to ensure optimal performance
 • CNC-machined Picatinny rail for robust and reliable accessory attachment
 • Monolithic, durable, and heat-resistant hardwood build for lasting performance
 • Available in 3 sizes: 9" / 11" / 14.5"
 • Internal diameter: 1.35"
 • Weight: 8oz

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COMPATIBILITY CHART

IMPORTANT COMPATIBILITY NOTE - VIGILANTE 
ModelHandguard
AR15COMPATIBLE
M4NOT COMPATIBLE
M16NOT COMPATIBLE
AR10NOT COMPATIBLE

Specifications

FeaturesDetail
MaterialAmerican Walnut
ShapeAmbidextrous
M-Lok Length3 equal M-Lok in 3, 6, 9 o’clock position.
Size varies by model.
9” Forend: 3-slots, 5.5”
11” Forend: 4-slots, 7”
14.5” Forend: 6-slots, 10.3”
SpecificationValue
DimensionsAvailable in 3 sizes: 9" / 11" / 14.5"
Width2"
Height 2.25"
Internal Diameter35.5 mm / 1.4"
Weight 13 oz / 15 oz / 1.2 lbs
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Questions about compatibility, fitment, installation, or technical details? Our team is here to help you get it right.

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Every detail is designed with you in mind, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort, control, and performance.

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Luxury Crafted Checkered Fore End

Made from premium American walnut with detailed checkering for a refined look.

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Custom CNC Barrel Nut Included

Precision-machined barrel nut ensures secure and easy installation with consistent alignment.

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M-LOK™ Compatibility (3-6-9 Positions)

Integrated M-LOK™ slots at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock allow versatile accessory mounting—lights, grips, bipods, and more.

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Integrated Picatinny Rail

Top-mounted Picatinny section for secure optic or front sight attachment.

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LUXURY CRAFTED CHECKERED FORE END

Made from premium American walnut with detailed checkering for a refined look.

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Custom CNC Barrel Nut Included

Precision-machined barrel nut ensures secure and easy installation with consistent alignment.

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M-LOK™ Compatibility

Integrated M-LOK™ slots at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock allow versatile accessory mounting.
 

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Integrated Picatinny Rail

Top-mounted Picatinny section for secure optic or front sight attachment.


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INSTALLATION VIDEO

 Below you’ll find videos showing how to install Vigilante components.
Scroll right to view additional videos and complete your setup with ease.

VIGILANTE - Stock

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VIGILANTE - HANDGUARD

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VIGILANTE - GRIP

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