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Midwest Industries
Overview
The Midwest Industries Gen 2, 2-Piece Carbine Length Free-Float Forend is designed for the AR-15 platform, offering a robust aluminum construction that enhances durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. With a handguard length of 7 inches, this free-float design allows for improved accuracy by minimizing contact with the barrel, and features a Picatinny mounting interface for easy accessory attachment. This forend is commonly found in builds that utilize a carbine gas system and are chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a practical choice for a wide range of applications.
Midwest Industries Gen 2, 2-Piece Carbine Length Free-Float Forend
Builders on GunPartPicker first added the Midwest Industries Gen 2, 2-Piece Carbine Length Free-Float Forend to a build in May 2026.
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in August 2026, and today 4 of the 5 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price crept up from $149.95 to $167.95 over August 2026. Buying today, the lowest price is $167.95 at Brownells, above August's low of $149.95, so a better deal may come back.
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Builds in the community that include the Midwest Industries, Inc. Gen 2, 2-Piece Carbine Length Free-Float Forend
| Build | Parts | Total |
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![]() | 10 | $1687.00 |
![]() | 19 | $2270.13 |
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