Timber Creek Outdoors Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard 15" - OD Green (UL-E15-HG-OD) - UPC: 816397024532

For the discerning AR-15 owner who prioritizes agility, customizability, and uncompromising reliability, the Timber Creek Outdoors Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard in 15-inch Olive Drab Green is the definitive choice. This isn't just an accessory; it's a foundational upgrade designed to transform your rifle into a lighter, more responsive, and highly adaptable precision instrument. Whether you're a competitive shooter striving for marginal gains, a hunter seeking reduced fatigue in the field, or a tactical professional demanding peak performance, this handguard is engineered to meet and exceed your expectations.

The quest for the ultimate AR-15 often begins with shedding unnecessary weight while simultaneously enhancing modularity. The original Timber Creek Enforcer Handguard set a high bar, but the Ultralight Enforcer takes it to an entirely new level, boasting a remarkable 20% weight reduction. This significant decrease in mass translates directly into a rifle that feels more balanced, handles more swiftly, and reduces shooter fatigue during extended periods of use. This is especially crucial for dynamic shooting disciplines, or for those who carry their rifle over long distances. If you've ever asked yourself, "How can I make my AR-15 lighter without compromising strength?" or "What's the best lightweight handguard for my custom build?", the answer lies in the innovative design of the Ultralight Enforcer.

Crafted for Superiority: Aircraft-Grade Billet Aluminum

At the heart of the Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard's exceptional performance lies its construction from aircraft-grade billet aluminum. This premium material is not chosen lightly; it's selected for its unparalleled strength-to-weight ratio and its ability to be precisely machined to exacting tolerances. Unlike lesser materials or casting processes, billet aluminum ensures maximum rigidity and durability, critical for a component that will endure the rigors of tactical use, competitive shooting, and everyday handling. This robust foundation guarantees that your handguard will maintain its structural integrity, providing a stable platform for optics and accessories, even under repetitive firing and harsh conditions.

The Free-Float Advantage: Unlocking Your Rifle's Accuracy Potential

A cornerstone of modern AR-15 design, the free-float system is integral to the Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard. For those wondering, "What is a free-float handguard, and how does it improve my shooting?", the principle is simple yet profound. A free-float handguard attaches only to the AR-15's upper receiver via a specialized barrel nut. Crucially, it does not make contact with the barrel itself. This isolation prevents any external pressure or torque from affecting the barrel's natural harmonic vibrations during firing. The result? Enhanced accuracy and tighter shot groups. Whether you're aiming for a bullseye at the range or making a critical shot in the field, the free-float design ensures your barrel performs consistently, shot after shot, free from external interference. This is a must-have feature for anyone serious about maximizing their AR-15's precision capabilities.

Modular Flexibility: The M-LOK Ecosystem

The Timber Creek Outdoors Ultralight Enforcer is engineered for ultimate modularity, leveraging the popular M-LOK attachment system. If you've been asking, "What's the best way to attach accessories to my AR-15 without adding bulk?", M-LOK is the answer. M-LOK (Modular Lock) provides a direct-attachment method for a vast array of accessories, creating a sleeker, lighter profile compared to traditional Picatinny rail sections. With M-LOK attachment points strategically positioned at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions along the entire 15-inch length, your rifle becomes a versatile canvas for customization.

Imagine seamlessly adding:

• Weapon Lights: Essential for target identification in low-light environments, whether for home defense or tactical operations.
• Foregrips (Vertical or Angled): Improve control, stability, and reduce muzzle rise, allowing for faster follow-up shots.
• Bipods: Provide a stable shooting platform for prone or benchrest shooting, crucial for precision work.
• Sling Mounts: Beyond the integrated QD ports, M-LOK allows for additional sling attachment points to suit your preferred carry method.
• Rail Covers: For enhanced grip comfort and protection of unused M-LOK slots.

This system ensures that you can configure your rifle precisely to your mission, preference, or shooting style, without the added weight and bulk of full-length quad rails.

Integrated Picatinny Sections: Bridging Tradition and Innovation

While the M-LOK system offers unparalleled modern modularity, the Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard also wisely incorporates two Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny top rail sections. Positioned at the front and rear of the handguard, these sections provide immediate compatibility for legacy accessories or essential components that still predominantly use the Picatinny standard. These are ideal for mounting:

• Backup Iron Sights: A critical fail-safe for when optics might fail or for specific shooting drills.
• Lights or Lasers (forward-mounted): If your preferred accessory is Picatinny-specific, these integrated sections provide direct, secure attachment points.

This thoughtful combination of M-LOK and Picatinny ensures that your investment in this handguard provides maximum versatility, allowing you to utilize a vast ecosystem of existing and future AR-15 accessories.

Olive Drab Green Cerakote: Aesthetic Appeal and Unyielding Protection

The distinct Olive Drab Green Cerakote finish is more than just an aesthetic choice; it’s a high-performance protective layer that enhances the longevity and resilience of your handguard. Cerakote is a specialized ceramic-polymer coating renowned in the firearms industry for its superior properties, including:

• Exceptional Corrosion Resistance: Defending against rust and environmental degradation, crucial for firearms exposed to moisture, humidity, or harsh outdoor conditions.
• High Abrasion Resistance: Protecting the aluminum surface from scratches, dings, and wear caused by handling, gear rubbing, or accidental impacts.
• Chemical Resistance: Impervious to most solvents, oils, and cleaning agents commonly used for firearm maintenance.
• Enhanced Hardness: Providing an incredibly tough surface that withstands the rigors of heavy use.

The Olive Drab Green color itself evokes a classic military and tactical feel, making your AR-15 stand out with a timeless, rugged appearance. This finish ensures your investment not only performs flawlessly but also looks great for years to come.

Simplified Installation: A Seamless Upgrade Experience

One of the most appealing aspects for AR-15 owners looking to upgrade is the straightforward installation process of the Timber Creek Outdoors Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard. It arrives complete with a one-piece barrel nut, which simplifies a traditionally complex step in handguard installation.

• No Timing or Shims Required: Forget the frustration of aligning gas tube holes or fiddling with shims to achieve proper spacing. This design allows for a direct, secure installation, saving you time and effort.
• Integrated Barrel Nut: The single-piece barrel nut provides a robust and stable interface between the handguard and the upper receiver, ensuring a solid, wobble-free fit.

This ease of installation means you can get your new handguard mounted and be back to the range or field quickly, experiencing the benefits of your upgrade without unnecessary complications.

Important Compatibility Note: The Low-Profile Gas Block Requirement

To achieve its incredibly slim and ergonomic profile, the Timber Creek Outdoors Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard is designed with minimal internal clearance. As such, it requires the use of a low-profile gas block. If your current AR-15 features a standard A2-style front sight post or a larger, non-low-profile gas block, you will need to replace it with a low-profile alternative to ensure proper fitment. This is a common and relatively simple modification for many AR-15 builders, and low-profile gas blocks are widely available. Ensure you factor this into your upgrade planning for a seamless integration.

Why a 15-Inch Handguard is the Optimal Length

The 15-inch length of the Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard is a popular and highly functional choice for a variety of AR-15 barrel lengths, particularly 16-inch carbines and mid-length setups.

• Extended Reach and Control: A longer handguard allows for a more forward grip, which can significantly improve weapon control, reduce muzzle rise, and enhance the ability to rapidly transition between targets. It provides ample space for shooters with longer arms or those who prefer an extended support hand position.
• Barrel and Gas System Protection: For 16-inch barrels, a 15-inch handguard typically extends very close to the muzzle device, offering near-full coverage of the barrel and protecting the gas system from impacts and environmental debris. This also helps in dissipating heat more evenly across a larger surface area.
• Maximum Accessory Real Estate: The extended length provides more M-LOK slots, giving you unparalleled freedom to mount multiple accessories without crowding, ensuring your rifle is perfectly configured for any mission.
• Aesthetic Balance: For many, a 15-inch handguard creates a sleek, proportional, and modern look on a 16-inch AR-15 barrel, contributing to an overall professional and customized appearance.

Experience the Timber Creek Outdoors Difference at DEGuns

When you choose Timber Creek Outdoors, you're investing in a brand renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and American manufacturing. The Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard exemplifies this dedication, offering a product that not only meets but often exceeds the demanding expectations of AR-15 enthusiasts. For the widest selection of Timber Creek Outdoors products, including the Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard, look no further than DEGuns.com. As a trusted retailer, DEGuns provides access to top-tier firearm components and accessories, ensuring you receive genuine products and excellent customer service. Whether you're upgrading an existing rifle or embarking on a new build, DEGuns is your reliable source for premium firearm parts.

Make the intelligent choice for your AR-15. Opt for the Timber Creek Outdoors Ultralight Enforcer Hand Guard and experience the tangible benefits of reduced weight, enhanced accuracy, unparalleled modularity, and robust durability – all wrapped in a distinctive Olive Drab Green finish that speaks to both performance and style.

Specification

Feature	Description
Material	CNC Machined Aircraft Grade Billet Aluminum
Length	15 inches
Weight Reduction	20% Lighter Than Standard Enforcer Handguard
Top Rail Sections	Two Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny (Front & Rear)
Attachment System	M-LOK at 3, 6, and 9 O'Clock Positions
Sling Mounts	Integral QD Sling Swivel Ports
Barrel Nut	One Piece Barrel Nut Included
Installation	No Timing or Shims Required
Gas Block Requirement	Low Profile Gas Block Required
Finish	Olive Drab Green Cerakote
Compatibility	AR-15 Mil-Spec Upper Receivers
UPC	816397024532
SKU	UL-E15-HG-OD