Description
Anyone who runs a weapon light or laser knows the pain of a dangling pressure switch cable. It snags on gear, flops around, and never seems to stay tucked no matter how much tape or how many zip ties you throw at it. These long M-LOK Cable Management Covers from Strike Industries fix that problem the right way by giving the wire a real home instead of a temporary bandage.
How the Strike Industries Cable Management System Works
Each cover uses the patent-pending SI Cable Management System, which is basically a cavity that lets you tuck excess wire inside the cover itself. You can run cables lengthwise down the handguard, jump them across to the other side, take a 90-degree turn, or loop them in a U-shape. That flexibility means you can build a clean routing setup around whatever light or laser you happen to be running, without cutting anything to fit. Each cover drops into a single M-LOK slot, so you place them exactly where the wire needs to go.
Grip and Comfort From These Long M-LOK Covers
Beyond wire duty, these do double work as rail panels. The contoured surface has an aggressive texture that gives you a solid purchase on an otherwise slick handguard, which is a nice touch when your hands are sweaty or gloved. They also add a bit of standoff between your palm and a hot barrel, so if your rig heats up fast during longer strings, that little bit of insulation earns its keep.
Fit and Build
The covers are made from lightweight polymer and keep a low profile at just 0.24 inches tall, so they add function without bulking up your forend. Each long cover measures 3.14 inches and covers a single M-LOK slot. The two-pack ships with everything you need to bolt them on, so you can get your cables sorted in one sitting.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Strike Industries
- Manufacturer Part Number: ARCMCOVERLBK
- UPC: 793811765342
- Color: Black
- Material: Polymer
- Compatibility: M-LOK handguards
- Length: 3.14 in (79.80 mm)
- Width: 0.87 in (22.00 mm)
- Height: 0.24 in (6.20 mm)
- Weight (each cover): 0.20 oz
- Quantity: 2-Pack
- Slots Covered: One M-LOK slot per cover
What’s Included
- 2 Long M-LOK Cable Management Covers
- 4 Screws
- 4 Nuts
- 1 T20 Torx tool
- 1 Loctite Threadlocker Blue 243
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these M-LOK cable management covers fit my handguard?
Yes, as long as your handguard uses the M-LOK attachment system. Each cover installs into a single M-LOK slot, so you can position them wherever your cable needs to run. There is no cutting or trimming required to make them fit.
How do the cables actually route inside the covers?
Each cover has an internal cavity that holds the excess wire out of sight. You can run cables alongside the handguard, across to the opposite side, at a 90-degree angle, or in a U-shape depending on your setup. That gives you plenty of options for routing a weapon light or laser pressure switch cable cleanly.
Do the covers add grip or just manage wires?
They do both. The contoured, textured surface improves your grip on the handguard, and the low profile keeps things comfortable in the hand. As a bonus, they add a little standoff that helps cut down on heat transfer from a hot barrel.
Is the hardware included to install them?
It is. The two-pack comes with screws, nuts, a T20 Torx tool, and a small amount of Loctite Threadlocker Blue so you can secure them properly. It is worth checking the screws periodically as part of your normal maintenance to make sure everything stays snug.





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