The upgrade we’ve all been begging for since the Echelon release is finally here. Heighth Defense’s HGM724 is the first and only PDW chassis built for the Springfield Echelon – transforming it from a sidearm into a compact, mission-ready platform. Combining the speed and versatility of a PDW with the reliability of the Echelon, this system delivers performance that enthusiasts and operators have been waiting for since it’s debut.
The Heighth Defense HGM724 first run sold out on July 4th. The second batch is dropping in the next few weeks and starts at $390. Visit their website for updates – heighthdefense.com, and check out the video below to see a close up of the features.
Summerville, SC – Heighth Defense Releases First Ever PDW Grip Module for Springfield Armory Echelon.
Heighth Defense is proud to introduce the HGM724, the first ever PDW style grip module designed specifically for the Springfield Armory Echelon. Compact, rugged and highly modular, the HGM724 transforms the Echelon into a formidable personal defense weapon, making it the ideal backpack gun for those seeking both discreet and reliable protection.
The HGM724 is built from US manufactured high strength nylon polymer, delivering lightweight durability without compromise. The design features dual monolithic shrouds with integrated M-LOK slots on both sides and across the top, allowing for a wide range of optic and accessory configurations. Ambidextrous gas pedals give users superior control and the front Auto-Indexing Magazine Release (AIMR™) improves reload speed and ergonomics under pressure.
Every detail of the HGM724 is engineered for performance. The aggressive “Straight Jacket” grip texture enhances retention while the included 7075 aluminum charging handle ensures a solid and dependable interface with the slide. This entire system is 100% designed, manufactured and assembled in the United States.
This release is just the beginning. Heighth Defense already has additional products and features in the pipeline, all designed to expand the capability of the Echelon platform. An entire ecosystem is being developed around the grip modules, offering users modularity, adaptability and performance upgrades that will continue to evolve with their needs.
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