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Questions & Answers
Admittedly I'm a little new to this but seems that the MCTAR-20XG2 won't fit on a standard Ruger 556? The threaded portion of the barrel nut is in way Manufacturer Answer

That is correct. the MCTAR-20XG2 requires a mil-spec Gi barrel nut. the ruger 556 uses a proprietary barrel which is not a GI barrel nut. you would need to replace the ruger nut with a gi barrel nut. https://www.opticsplanet.com/aero-precision-ar15-standard-barrel-nut.html

by Midwest Industries, Manufacturer, February 3, 2022
Will the “rifle length” fit on a m16 20in upper? I’m looking for something that fits like the kac ras from the m16a4. Manufacturer Answer

it should fit but does require removal of the delta ring and uses the gi barrel nut without ring

by Midwest Industries, Manufacturer, December 2, 2021
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Almost Perfect by gadehall, January 30, 2018
I wanted this item because I like the traditional quad rail but I wanted the top to be one solid rail, not separated by the delta ring. Well, the upper on my rifle and top rail do not match. They touch, but the top rail of the hand guard is slightl...
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Midwest industries extended carbine gen 2 rail by Random dude, Verified Owner, January 3, 2026
Shipping was fast. Rail does require you to cut certain things but very simple read instructions and you will be fine. Definitely shows quality. Definitely buying another one. Highly recommended.
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Great Handguard! by MH, Verified Owner, February 12, 2015
Installed perfectly, zero movement and is tough as nails. All that I could ask for! The 2 piece design is great for anyone who doesn't want to take off the standard A2 front sight base but have the advantage of a free float handguard.
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Great Handguard by skeefer66, Verified Owner, February 23, 2022
Built like a tank and is exactly what I was looking for. Replaced stock m&p15 handguard. The only difficulty was that I had to use a dremel to remove the delta ring. Once they was removed, it was an easy install.
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Solid, compatible, and not going anywhere by Grok, Verified Owner, July 13, 2024
This is a good, solid FREE-FLOATING quad handguard. Free floating meaning, it solidy mounts/attaches to the barrel nut - a USGI barrel nut in the case of this series - and does not require front end attachment with a front cap or otherwise, although...
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A2 Front post and Freefloat! by Kyle, Verified Owner, May 13, 2020
I was stoked to find a free float handguard that allowed me to keep my Fixed front sight. This was an easy install with a quick dremel to the delta ring. It’s firm on the rifle with no wiggle and the extended quad rail was exactly what I wanted.
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Product Info for Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard

100% made in specialized factories with Lifetime Warranty Complete install in minutes removal of delta ring is required Incredibly light weight extremely solid lock-up with monolithic type continuous top rail High quality 1913 mil spec rails T-marked for location Billet machined from 6061 aluminum hard coat anodized Works with most piston systemsimage

Specifications for Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard:

Manufacturer: Midwest Industries
Color: Black
Finish: Type III Hardcoat Anodized
Fabric/Material: 6061 Aluminum
Gun Make: AR Platform
Gun Model: M4, AR-15
Gun Type: Rifle
Handguard Type: Free-Float
Gun Rail: Picatinny
Included Accessories: Standard
Country of Origin: USA
Quantity: 1

Package Contents:

  • Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard Extended Length Carbine Black MCTAR-20XG2

Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • USED, Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Rifle Length, Black, MCTAR-22G2 , MPN: MCTAR-22G2-EDEMO , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-22G2-EDEMO-IN-B
  • USED, Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Extended Length Carbine, Black, MCTAR-20XG2 , MPN: MCTAR-20XG2-EDEMO , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20XG2-EDEMO-RE-C
  • Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Rifle Length, Black, MCTAR-22G2 , MPN: MCTAR-22G2 , UPC: 816537012900 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-22G2
  • Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Carbine Length, Black, MCTAR-20G2-EE , MPN: MCTAR-20G2 , UPC: 816537013204 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20G2
  • Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Mid-Length, Black, MCTAR-21G2 , MPN: MCTAR-21G2 , UPC: 816537012207 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-21G2
  • Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Extended Length Carbine, Black, MCTAR-20XG2 , MPN: MCTAR-20XG2 , UPC: 816537012320 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20XG2

Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

  • Midwest Industries GEN II Two Piece Free Float Carbine, Flat Dark Earth, MCTAR - 20G2-FDE , MPN: MCTAR - 20G2-FDE , UPC: 816537013211 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20G2-FDE
  • DEMO, Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Carbine Length, Black, MCTAR-20G2-EE , MPN: MCTAR-20G2-DEMO , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20G2-DEMO
  • USED, Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard, Extended Length Carbine, Black, MCTAR-20XG2 , MPN: MCTAR-20XG2-EDEMO , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20XG2-EDEMO-IN-D
  • Midwest Industries GEN II Two Piece Free Float Mid Length, Flat Dark Earth, MCTAR-21G2-FDE , MPN: MCTAR-21G2-FDE , UPC: 816537012214 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-21G2-FDE
  • Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard 10-Inch Carbine Length Black MCTAR-24G2 , MPN: MCTAR - 24G2 , UPC: 816537012405 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-24G2
  • Midwest Industries Two Piece Free Float 10in Carbine Length, Flat Dark Earth, MCTAR - 24G2-FDE , MPN: MCTAR - 24G2-FDE , UPC: 816537012412 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-24G2-FDE
  • DEMO, Midwest Industries Gen2 Two-Piece Free Float Handguard Extended Length Carbine Black MCTAR-20XG2 , MPN: MCTAR - 20XG2-DEMO , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20XG2-DEMO
  • Midwest Industries Two Piece Free Float Forearm Full Length, Flat Dark Earth, MCTAR - 22G2-FDE , MPN: MCTAR - 22G2-FDE , UPC: 816537012917 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-22G2-FDE
  • Midwest Industries Two Piece Free Float Extended Carbine, Flat Dark Earth, MCTAR - 20XG2-FDE , MPN: MCTAR - 20XG2-FDE , UPC: 816537012337 , Code: MWI-HZ-G2FH-MCTAR-20XG2-FDE
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