I picked up the PSA 16" CARBINE-LENGTH M4, and was wondering if I had to change the handguard in order to put some kind of foregrip on it. Thanks https://palmettostatearmory.com/psa-pa-15-16-nitride-m4-carbine-5-56-nato-classic-ar-15-rifle-gray.html

@loxthe yes. You have several options. You can get a polymer drop in like magpul that has mlok slots, or a drop in quad rail. This is the easiest. Or you can find a free float rail that will work with the stock barrel nut (like Samson) but that might require you to remove the gas block. A third…

You do, I’d recommend buying a drop in handguard. It’s cheap but I purchased a AIM Sports drop in quad rail and I love it and it’s super snug. It was only $21. https://palmettostatearmory.com/aim-sports-m4-2-piece-quad-rail-drop-in-handguard-anodized-black-mt021.html You get what you pay for in th…

Solid choice on the fore grip. All of my guns are match guns and I prefer the hand guard; but the fore grip works.

Does the AIM hand rail have a heat shield? Being metal, does it heat up when at the range? I don’t think I want a vertical grip (I might change my mind - I have not held one) but I would like to add a light to my PSA AR. First time I’ve owned or shot a rifle - built out of PSA kit and polymer 80…

New to AR / question about foregrip

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loxthe May 8, 2021, 3:55pm 4

I ended up ordering the magpul m-lok handguard and vertical grip.

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