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Midwest Industries
Overview
The Midwest Industries AR-15 Combat Fixed Front Sight is a robust aluminum sight designed for durability and reliability in tactical situations. Its fixed style ensures consistent alignment, making it an essential component for shooters who prefer a dependable sighting option. This front sight is commonly found in builds utilizing a mid-length gas system chambered in 5.56 NATO, providing a solid foundation for a variety of shooting applications.
Midwest Industries AR-15 Combat Fixed Front Sight was the fourth most added front sight on GunPartPicker in August 2026, behind the Magpul MBUS Gen 3 Folding Front Sight - Black, with about 10% of all front sights added to builds. Down from #3 in July. Builds with this front sight are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (80%, then .450 Bushmaster 10%), split between mid-length (33%) and carbine-length (33%) gas systems, and mostly AR-15 (75%, then AR-10 25%).
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in August 2026, but today 4 of the 9 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price crept up from $56.70 to $62.95 over August 2026. Buying today, the lowest price is $76.46 at Optics Planet, above August's low of $56.70, so a better deal may come back.
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Builds in the community that include the Midwest Industries, Inc. Ar-15 Combat Fixed Front Sight
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
 | 23 | $4002.12 |
 | 21 | $3642.57 |
 | 35 | $3460.85 |
 | 7 | $2320.30 |
 | 12 | $1976.53 |
 | 25 | $5500.84 |
 | 34 | $5633.19 |
 | 37 | $4327.98 |
 | 15 | $4518.89 |
 | 34 | $4783.33 |
 | 29 | $4983.93 |
 | 15 | $1184.08 |
2 global ratings
Top reviews
Midwest Industries Combat fixed front sight has no perceptible parallax at typical engagement distances. Steel construction is durable. Low profile design doesnt block a red dot's lower field of view. No battery needed - always works.
Midwest Industries Combat fixed front sight has a low profile design that doesn't block a red dot's lower field of view. Steel construction, A2 sight post adjustments. No battery means it always works. Solid backup or primary sight.
