Listing Description
Enhance the modularity and appearance of your stamped receiver AK rifle with the KPYK CRC 1U004 Extended Handguard in Armor Black. This high-performance handguard is precision-engineered for stamped AKM pattern rifles, including WASR-10, Kalashnikov USA KR-103, Izhmash Saiga, etc. With its full-length M‑Lok rail interface and picatinny railed gas tube cover, the CRC 1U004 offers customization with space for lights, grips, lasers, and optics.
Crafted from Aluminum Alloy 6082 T66 in Ukraine and finished in corrosion-resistant Armor Black Cerakote, this Ukrainian AK Rail offers great durability and sleek aesthetics. The 420 g handguard consists of a drop-in two-piece design that securely clamps around the gas tube and barrel nut—eliminating the need for gunsmithing while ensuring a rock-solid fit that resists movement during recoil.
Whether you’re building a tactical rifle for field use or assembling a reliable range setup, this extended handguard balances functionality, weight, and modularity. Its extended 360 mm length gives you room to optimize accessory placement across the rail.
Key Features
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extended length (360 mm) M‑Lok rail system for maximum accessory mounting
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Machined from lightweight aluminum alloy (~420 g) for durability without bulk
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Cerakote Armor Black finish for corrosion resistance and tactical styling
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Two-piece drop-in design—no gunsmithing required
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Engineered to fit over OEM gas tubes or aftermarket alternatives
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the difference between KPYK and KRYK?
A: There is no functional difference. KPYK is the correct Cyrillic-based brand name, while “KRYK” is a frequently used anglicized misspelling. Both refer to the same manufacturer of AK accessories. Including both spellings in product content helps your listing appear in searches for either term.
Q: Is installation difficult?
A: Absolutely not. This handguard uses a drop-in two-piece design and installs easily with standard tools like hex wrenches. No permanent modifications or advanced gunsmithing are required.
Q: Does this work with aftermarket gas tubes?
A: Yes. This handguard is compatible with both the factory gas tube and many accepted aftermarket gas tube systems. Ensure proper alignment during installation for the most secure fit.
