Fortis SHIFT Handstop – Carbon Fiber (Black) - M-LOK
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UPC: 855476000000
MFG#: SHIFT-HNDSTP-ML-CF

The Fortis SHIFT™ (Reversible) Handstop – Carbon Fiber blends performance, design, and strength into one lightweight package. Engineered for shooters who demand precision and control, this M-LOK handstop enhances your grip and stability without adding unnecessary bulk. Whether you prefer a traditional hold or the modern thumb-over-bore grip, the SHIFT™ Handstop adapts seamlessly to your shooting style—delivering exceptional handling and comfort every time you take the shot.

Made from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with carbon fiber inserts, the SHIFT™ is built to endure the rigors of real-world use while maintaining the sleek, modern look Fortis is known for.

Lightweight Strength. Carbon Fiber Precision.

The combination of carbon fiber and hardcoat anodized aluminum gives the Fortis SHIFT™ its signature balance of rigidity and weight reduction. At just over 1 ounce, it provides an unmatched feel on the rail, making it ideal for competition builds, tactical setups, and lightweight AR-15 configurations.

The ergonomic design ensures consistent hand placement, helping improve weapon control, recoil management, and target acquisition. Its reversible construction lets you mount it forward or backward, depending on your preference for pushing or pulling against the stop during shooting.

Key Features of the Fortis SHIFT™ Reversible Handstop – Carbon Fiber

• Carbon Fiber Reinforcement: Durable, lightweight carbon fiber inserts add strength without increasing weight.

• Reversible Orientation: Mount forward or backward for custom ergonomics.

• Enhanced Grip Control: Supports both traditional and thumb-over-bore grip styles.

• M-LOK Compatible: Securely attaches to any M-LOK handguard platform.

• Lightweight Construction: Weighs approximately 1 ounce for improved rifle balance.

• Precision Machined: Crafted from 6061-T6 aluminum and Type III hardcoat anodized.

• Improved Rifle Manipulation: The organic shape promotes better control and natural indexing.

• Made in the USA: 100% designed and manufactured domestically by Fortis Manufacturing.

Engineered for Control and Confidence

Every Fortis product starts with a simple goal: build gear that performs when it matters most. The SHIFT™ Handstop offers more than just a place for your hand—it gives you confidence. Its carefully contoured design provides a secure and repeatable grip that allows faster transitions between targets and greater control during rapid fire.

Whether you’re running drills, competing, or training, the Fortis SHIFT™ Carbon Fiber Handstop provides superior handling and durability that sets it apart from other handstops on the market.

Installation Made Simple

Installation is fast and hassle-free. The Fortis SHIFT™ Reversible Handstop mounts directly to any M-LOK-compatible handguard using the included hardware and standard 5/32” Allen key. Its precise machining ensures a tight, reliable fit, while the reversible design allows you to choose the configuration that best suits your grip style.

Technical Specifications

Why Choose the Fortis SHIFT™ Handstop

Fortis products are trusted by professional shooters, law enforcement, and serious firearm enthusiasts for one reason: uncompromising quality. The SHIFT™ Handstop – Carbon Fiber offers the best of both worlds — unmatched strength and featherweight performance. It’s not just a handstop; it’s a precision-engineered upgrade that transforms how your rifle handles and performs.

From its carbon fiber construction to its flawless machining, every element of this product embodies the Fortis Manufacturing philosophy: Strength through Design.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is the Fortis SHIFT™ Handstop compatible with all M-LOK rails?
A: Yes. The SHIFT™ mounts directly to any standard M-LOK handguard using the included hardware.

Q: What’s the advantage of the carbon fiber version?
A: Carbon fiber reduces overall weight while increasing strength and heat resistance compared to aluminum-only versions.

Q: Can I reverse the handstop orientation?
A: Absolutely. The reversible design allows you to mount it in either direction depending on your preferred grip style.

Q: What tools do I need for installation?
A: A 5/32” Allen key is all that’s needed for quick and secure installation.

Q: Where is the Fortis SHIFT™ made?
A: Every Fortis product, including the SHIFT™ Carbon Fiber Handstop, is proudly made in the USA.

Elevate Your Grip. Dominate Your Performance.

The Fortis SHIFT™ Reversible Handstop – Carbon Fiber is more than a lightweight accessory; it’s a performance upgrade that enhances your shooting precision, comfort, and confidence. Designed for shooters who demand excellence, this handstop delivers Fortis innovation in every detail.