handguard

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handguard

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From hand + guard.

noun handguards

  1. A guard on the front of a weapon for hand and finger protection, or to allow for attachments to the weapon.

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noun part of a firearm

Españolguardamano
中文護手 /护手
Portuguêsguarda-mão
Françaisgarde-main
DeutschHandschutz
Italianoguardamano
Русскийцевьё cevʹjó

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"handguard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/handguard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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handguard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/handguard

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"handguard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/handguard.

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@misc{handguard_2026,
  title = {handguard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handguard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}