Kit – Hort Forend 195 mm for AK, Saiga, VPO-209 by Armacon
Purpose:
The Armacon Hort forend is designed to enhance the ergonomics and accessory compatibility of Kalashnikov-style rifles and carbines. Featuring a minimalist yet functional design, it is ideal for shooters looking to upgrade their platform without excessive modifications. This model is compatible with most AK-pattern firearms with a 17.2 mm barrel diameter, including Saiga, VPO, and AK-series rifles.
- Equipped with 9 M-LOK slots for accessory mounting
- Barrel clamp-based fixation retains free-floating effect
- Optimized heat dispersion away from the shooter's grip
- Ergonomic shape supports various grip styles
- Slots for QD sling swivels on both sides
- Tool-free removal of original sling hardware with dedicated slot
- Compatible with: AKMS, AKM, AK-74M, AK-74, AK-101, AK-103, Saiga MK (5.45x39, 7.62x39, .223), VPO-133, VPO-136, VPO-209
- Not compatible with: Ultimak gas tubes and cleaning rods
- For barrels with 17.4 mm diameter, slight filing (0.1 mm) on the upper and lower surface may be required for correct fit
Technical Specifications:
Material: Milled aluminum alloy D16T
Finish: Hard anodized coating
Length: 195 mm
Delivery basis:
Individual box (optional with gas tube)
Installation:
Installation requires two Allen keys. It is recommended to use thread locker for screw fixation, although they hold reliably without it.
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