Handguard

- Magpul Industries Corp.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right, rear, top perspective view of the handguard;

FIG. 2 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a left, front, bottom perspective view thereof.

The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

The broken lines depict portions of the handguard that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handguard as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1089509
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 2023
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 2025
Assignee: Magpul Industries Corp. (Austin, TX)
Inventors: Zachary Freeman (Westminster, CO), Benjamin Bachmeier (Frederick, CO)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. McLean
Assistant Examiner: Kristopher Michael Blechschmidt
Application Number: 29/876,880
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