“Socom Series” 9″ Suppressor Compatible Handguard (Anodized Purple)

Description

The Socom Series 9-inch handguard delivers Suppressor Compatible upper receiver solution for AR-15 platforms, finished in Anodized Purple. Constructed from 6061 T6 Aluminum, this component features a lightweight, skeletonized design that reduces overall weight without compromising structural integrity. The unit weighs 10.5 oz including the barrel nut, providing a balanced feel for both carbine and pistol configurations. A critical feature is the Steel Barrel Nut With Aluminum Clamp Design, which ensures a secure fitment while maintaining compatibility with standard AR-15 gas systems. The handguard is designed to accept most suppressors for 5.56 and 300 Blackout calibers, making it a versatile choice for builders working with multiple platform types. The internal diameter measures 1.74″, ensuring proper clearance for gas tubes and barrel profiles. Modular accessory mounting is handled via an integrated M-LOK System, allowing for the attachment of grips, lights, and other peripherals. The handguard also accepts QD Swivel mounts, facilitating quick sling attachment for tactical or field use. Measuring 9 inches with a mid-length gas system profile, this handguard fits seamlessly into standard AR-15 builds. Key specifications include:

• Material: 6061 T6 Aluminum
• Barrel Nut: Steel with Aluminum Clamp Design
• Weight: 10.5 oz including the barrel nut
• Internal Diameter: 1.74″
• Mounting System: M-LOK
• Length: 9″ Mid Length
• Finish: Anodized Purple
• Origin: US Made

This handguard is suitable for 5.56 Caliber and 9mm Caliber upper receivers. The vibrant Anodized Purple finish provides both aesthetic distinction and corrosion resistance. Built in the USA, this component meets the standards expected by experienced AR-15 builders seeking reliable, suppressor-ready hardware.