Abstract: A camouflage pattern includes a plurality of shapes each having one of a plurality of base colors. Each shape has different portions having a different shade of the base color of that shape. An outermost portion extends around the shape and remaining portions are each surrounded by another portion of the portions. The shades of the base color may go from light to dark or from dark to light moving inwardly from the perimeter of the shape.

Abstract: A handguard comprising a tube centered on a central axis and a rail protruding outwardly from the tube and extending along the tube parallel to the central axis. An endcap is secured to a face of the tube and includes a ring portion extending around a face of the tube and a rail cap extending outwardly from the ring portion and covering a face of the rail. Splines protruding inwardly within the tube and the endcap includes tabs positioned between pairs of adjacent splines of the plurality of splines. Fasteners pass through the tube and engage the tabs. The ring portion may increase with thickness from the rail cap. The front of the rail cap may include two regions with different slopes.

Abstract: A handguard comprising a tube centered on a central axis and a rail protruding outwardly from the tube and extending along the tube parallel to the central axis. An endcap is secured to a face of the tube and includes a ring portion extending around a face of the tube and a rail cap extending outwardly from the ring portion and covering a face of the rail. Splines protruding inwardly within the tube and the endcap includes tabs positioned between pairs of adjacent splines of the plurality of splines. Fasteners pass through the tube and engage the tabs. The ring portion may increase with thickness from the rail cap. The front of the rail cap may include two regions with different slopes.

Abstract: A handguard comprising a tube centered on a central axis and a rail protruding outwardly from the tube and extending along the tube parallel to the central axis. An endcap is secured to a face of the tube and includes a ring portion extending around a face of the tube and a rail cap extending outwardly from the ring portion and covering a face of the rail. Splines protruding inwardly within the tube and the endcap includes tabs positioned between pairs of adjacent splines of the plurality of splines. Fasteners pass through the tube and engage the tabs. The ring portion may increase with thickness from the rail cap. The front of the rail cap may include two regions with different slopes.

Abstract: A camouflage pattern includes a plurality of shapes each having one of a plurality of base colors. Each shape has different portions having a different shade of the base color of that shape. An outermost portion extends around the shape and remaining portions are each surrounded by another portion of the portions. The shades of the base color may go from light to dark or from dark to light moving inwardly from the perimeter of the shape.