| CPC F41C 23/16 (2013.01) | 20 Claims |

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1. A handguard assembly for a firearm comprising:
a body member having a first end, a second end, and an inner volume, the inner volume receiving a barrel of the firearm, the body member defining a surface for a user to grasp the firearm;
a first member fixedly coupled with the body member at the first end; and
a plurality of elongated members extending through the inner volume of the body member and fixedly coupled with the first member at the first end of the body member;
wherein the plurality of elongated members extend through the second end of the body member and couple with a receiver of the firearm.
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