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Reviews & Ratings for Midwest Industries AR-15/M16 M-Series Two Piece Drop-In M-LOK Handguard — 52 reviews

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Midwest Industries AR-15/M16 M-Series Two Piece Drop-In M-LOK Handguard
Midwest Industries AR-15/M16 M-Series Two Piece Drop-In M-LOK Handguard
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Most Helpful Positive Review Recommended but with a caveat
As the other reviews will attest, this is a well-made and solid hand guard. It is truly 'drop in' for a standard m4 carbine and I doubt most will need any type of delta ring tool to accomplish the install as it's installed one side at a time, so I don't find it to require any herculean strength to ...
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Most Helpful Negative Review Disappointing Rattletrap
Purchased to replace/upgrade a Magpul SL handguard. The Magpul was a lot more solid. I've tried 2 of these in mid length on 2 different uppers. Even put on a brand new barrel nut, delta ring assembly, and triangle end cap trying to get a solid fit. No dice. There was play in both, even with new hard...
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solid drop in

by Chap, Verified Owner from MN, United States Written on July 14, 2025
Bought this for my dissapator build, and i absolutely love it. It was a little tricky to get the top piece on, but it is rock solid when it's put together. Absolutely no wobble in my experience so far. Went with the mlok version to keep weight down and have it slimmer, and im very happy with it. Midwest industries products have never let me down.
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Great handguard but fits a little loose

by NNiel, Verified Owner from UT, United States Written on May 23, 2025
Great and sturdy handguard, like the east install of a drop in with the slimness of a MLOK. However, the handguard has some movement forward and backwards, especially when a fore grip is installed and pressure placed on it when firing. Not sure if it’s the handguard or if there’s something not quite right with the delta ring in my build.
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Good upgrade

by Manny, Verified Owner from TX, United States Written on February 19, 2025
Got tired of plastic magpul handguard and upgraded to this. Worth it. Great price.
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Lightweight, strong, and solid

by NDMichael, Verified Owner from CO, United States Written on September 13, 2024
These Midwest Industries drop in handguards are great for those who like to keep a fixed front sight. Incredibly light (make the Magpul handguard feel hefty), strong, and solid when installed. Installation is easy, and had M-LOK points where I need them. I have a set on these on all my ARs with a fixed front sight.
Pros:
  • light
  • Strong
  • solid when installed
Cons:
  • None
Would recommend: Yes
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Light and streamlined hand guard

by NDMichael, Verified Owner from CO, United States Written on May 17, 2024
Incredibly light, noticeable lighter than Magpul handguards (which I was running before this). Also noticeably slimmer than the Magpul handguards. Like the M-Lok attachment points. Easy to install, less expensive than going with a free floating handguard.
Pros:
  • Lightweight, strong, M-Lok connection points
Cons:
  • None
Best Used for:
  • any AR-15
Would recommend: Yes
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Midwest Industries Mlok handguard

by Jcolony, Verified Owner from VA, United States Written on May 8, 2024
Exactly as described, made well and fit perfectly in my carbine length ar
Would recommend: Yes
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Midwest Industries Drop In M-Lok Handguard

by ace, Verified Owner from TN, United States Written on April 20, 2024
Fast shipping, quality product, highly recommended, happy customer.
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Strong and lightweight

by Mike VonSteuben, from NC, United States Written on April 11, 2024
I got the rifle length rail for my M16A5 project, seeking to improve on the M16A4 I was issued in the Marines. I went with this rail because it's 40% lighter than the KAC quad rail and it didn't require me to remove my fixed front sight post (so I can still fix a bayonet, rah). Some folks like to use a free-float rail, but I don't see this as necessary. I can still hit targets out to 500yds, and the 2-piece drop-in makes installation and cleaning easy.

Fits tight, holds zero for lasers. No complaints.
Would recommend: Yes
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Midwest Ind. drop-in handrail

by rlcir, from CO, United States Written on April 5, 2024
Very nice quality handguard. Easy upgrade and fit nicely to my M&P stock upper.
Pros:
  • easy to install, solid feel, and looks great
Cons:
  • None for me
Best Used for:
  • simple upgrade for more attachments over the standard handguard
Would recommend: Yes
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Fits on Stag Model 8

by Mike, Verified Owner from NY, United States Written on March 7, 2024
Quality handguard. Fits on the Stag Model 8 and I assume it won't interfere with the piston. Going to the range. So we'll see what happens.
Pros:
  • Quality made
Cons:
  • none so far
Best Used for:
  • Stag Model 8
Would recommend: Yes
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