foregrip

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noun

A pistol grip-type forestock on the front of a firearm that improves handling characteristics, counters the effects of recoil, and is cooler to the touch than a standard forestock.

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Meanings

nounforegrip (plural foregrips)

plural foregrips

  1. engineeringA pistol grip-type forestock on the front of a firearm that improves handling characteristics, counters the effects of recoil, and is cooler to the touch than a standard forestock.

Origin

From fore- + grip.

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APA

foregrip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foregrip

MLA

“foregrip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foregrip. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foregrip,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foregrip.

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