Solid black glass reinforced polymer. Colt grips look like every other grip, but you can tell from the feel, a Colt from a DPMS or other grip. The inside will also have a label. Usually something like F1 -F4 in the far interior of the grip near the screw. Is it worth the extra money for a Colt grip over a generic grip? Maybe. At least you know this one will not break under the harshest of use. The other.... Who knows where it is made. Want something nicer, we like B5 and Magpul grips, as well as Blackhawk and Ergo. Lots of options, but only one Colt.
This is the modern military grade grip, which has a glossy Black surface. We also sell the Classic Colt A2 Grip which normally has a bit of a white chalky film to it, and generally made before 2022. The newer grips which must be made by a different contractor, and while they are direct take-offs from Colt rifles, they lack the same markings and chalky gray exterior.
grip only, no hardware included. For Colt A2 / A1 grip screw and washer <- click here