Forward Controls Design ACF .308 Ambidextrous Charging Handle

ACF (Ambidextrous Charging handle, Forward Controls) was in development since mid 2018, with its features mostly fleshed out in 2018. As the case of many of their designs that spend a long time in development, this time was well spent, they don't believe in using customers to beta test products. Simple goals, the execution is anything but, as they called for improvements in multiple areas. They based ACF's design on the TDP charging handle because like many other original designs, the charging handle is under appreciated for its simplicity and brilliance. ACF improves on the TDP design where they can, but retains its best features. Design objectives: A stronger, more durable ambidextrous charging handle that can withstand repeated mortaring. A better means of deflecting gas and debris from the shooter's face and eyes when shooting with a sound suppressor. Features: The width of the T handle is barely wider than its TDP counterpart. The sole reason ACF's T handle is wider is to provide