Midwest Industries Gen2 Two Piece Drop-In Handguard, Carbine Length MCTAR-17G2 Midwest Industries Carbine Length MI Gen2 Two Piece Drop-In-Handguard installs like factory plastic handguards. Midwest Industries is a proven leader in the firearm industry. Made in the USA" focusing on the small details to make your rifle platform better. The addition of their drop in handguard to your rifle platform creates the rail space you need to add your accessories. It has Gen2 design with four anti-rotation QD sockets for push button swivels. It is constructed from 6061 aluminum hard coat anodized and compatible with most gas piston systems.