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Geissele Super Charging Handle (SCH) 5.56 – Desert Dirt Color (DDC)

UPC: 854014005939

$120.00

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Description

Geissele has a reputation for making parts that just plain work, and the Super Charging Handle (SCH) is a great example of that mindset applied to a component a lot of folks overlook. It's 3D machined from a solid block of aircraft-grade 7075-T6 aluminum, so there's no flex or slop when you rack it, just a solid feel every time you grab it. If you've ever fought a cheap charging handle that wobbles or bites your fingers, the difference here is obvious the first time you cycle it.

What Sets the SCH Apart on the Range

The standout feature is the truly ambidextrous design. Both levers work identically, so lefties and righties get the same clean pull without any awkward reach. The levers borrow their shape from the classic M14 charging handle, with radius cuts on both the x-axis and y-axis for a rounded, comfortable grip that doesn't dig into your hand. The handling surfaces are checkered too, which gives you positive purchase whether you're bare-handed, sweaty, or running gloves in cold weather.

Running the Super Charging Handle Suppressed

If you shoot a short barrel or a can, gas blowback is the enemy. The SCH has a heightened rear lip that helps redirect that gas away from your face, which makes a noticeable difference on gassy setups. It won't turn a blowback pistol into a bolt gun, but paired with the right buffer and gas setup, it's one more piece of the puzzle that keeps your shooting more comfortable.

Everything gets a Type 3 hardcoat anodized finish in Desert Dirt Color, so it holds up to hard use and blends nicely with FDE and tan builds. It drops right into AR-15, M4, and M16 pattern uppers, and it's also compatible with the HK416. For a serious-use rifle or a build you just want done right, this is one of the easiest upgrades you can make.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Geissele Automatics
  • Model: Super Charging Handle (SCH)
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 05-313S
  • UPC: 854014005939
  • Caliber: .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
  • Material: Aircraft-grade 7075-T6 aluminum
  • Construction: 3D machined from solid billet
  • Finish: Type 3 Hardcoat Anodized
  • Color: Desert Dirt Color (DDC)
  • Operation: Fully ambidextrous
  • Compatibility: AR-15, M4, M16, HK416
  • Product Type: Charging Handle

What’s Included

  • Geissele Super Charging Handle (SCH) 5.56 in Desert Dirt Color

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Geissele Super Charging Handle truly ambidextrous?

Yes, both levers operate identically, so you can charge the rifle just as easily from the left or right side. This makes it a solid pick for left-handed shooters or anyone who runs their support hand on the charging handle. It works the same no matter which side you grab.

Will the SCH help with gas blowback on my suppressed or short-barreled rifle?

The heightened rear lip is designed to redirect gas away from your face during operation, which is a real help on suppressed and short-barreled setups. It won't completely eliminate blowback on a very gassy gun, but it reduces the amount coming back through the charging handle slot. Paired with a proper gas and buffer setup, it makes a noticeable difference.

What rifles is the Geissele Super Charging Handle compatible with?

This 5.56 version fits standard AR-15, M4, and M16 pattern uppers. Geissele also lists it as compatible with the HK416. If you're running a large-frame AR-10 or .308 build, you'll want their 7.62 version instead.

How durable is the finish on the DDC model?

It's machined from 7075-T6 aluminum and finished with a Type 3 hardcoat anodize, which is about as tough as it gets for wear and corrosion resistance. The Desert Dirt Color blends nicely with FDE and tan builds while holding up to hard use. Owners consistently praise the fit and finish.

Additional information

UPC

854014005939

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

05-313S

Color

Desert Tan

Model

Product Type

Charging Handle

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