Outfitters Score™
Excellent
Midwest Industries scores as a quality build with excellent value pricing and most components included.
Our proprietary rating combines brand tier, price percentile within the caliber, feature completeness, barrel versatility, retailer availability, caliber practicality, and use-case fit.
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This firearm has a barrel under 16 inches. It may be classified as an AR Pistol (with brace) or an SBR (with stock, NFA regulated). Check with the retailer to confirm classification before purchasing.
Description
Midwest Industries have put together their forged Upper and Lower Receivers, along with other meticulously chosen pieces to bring you their AR-15 Rifle chambered in .223 Wylde! MI FORGED UPPER RECEIVER Forged from 7075 T6 aluminum Precisely machined to M16/M4 specs M4 feed ramps Hard-coat anodized mil 8625 type 3 class 2 finish .250 take down pins MI M16 bolt carrier group MI-CRM 15" Combat series handguard, M-LOK(TM) compatible Laser engraved T-marks Lightweight Melonite barrel, 16 inch, 1/8 twist, .223 Wylde chamber Mid-Length gas system, .625 diameter barrel A2 flash hider MI FORGED LOWER RECEIVER Mfg: Midwest Industries
Features
M Lok
Full Specifications
Overview
| Brand | Midwest Industries |
| Model | MI-FN16CRM15 |
| SKU | 430100220 |
| Rifle Type | semi auto |
| Platform | AR15 |
| Caliber | .223 Wylde |
| Chamber | .223 Wylde |
| UPC | 812102031888 |
Barrel
| Barrel Length | 15" |
| Barrel Finish | nitride |
| Barrel Profile | lightweight |
| Twist Rate | 1:8 |
Gas System
| Gas System Length | mid-length |
Receiver
| Receiver Material | 7075-T6 |
| Receiver Finish | anodized |
| Receiver Type | forged |
| Forward Assist | No |
| Dust Cover | No |
Handguard
| Handguard Type | m-lok |
| Handguard Material | aluminum |
| Free Float | No |
Muzzle
| Muzzle Device | flash-hider |
| Muzzle Device Model | A2 Flash Hider |
| Suppressor Ready | No |
Sights & Optics
| Optic Ready | No |
Finish
| Finish | black |
Compliance
| CA Compliant | No |
| Classification | Short Barrel: Verify Classification |
| NFA Item | Verify with retailer |
.223 Wylde Ballistics
2,850
Muzzle Velocity (fps)
1,244
Muzzle Energy (ft-lbs)
69 gr
Bullet Weight
16"
Test Barrel
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What's Included (Complete Rifle)
This is a complete, ready-to-shoot firearm.
Upper Receiver
7075-T6
Lower Receiver
forged
Barrel
15"
Bolt Carrier Group
Handguard
m-lok
Stock / BraceVerify with retailer
Grip
Trigger
Muzzle Device
A2 Flash Hider
Charging Handle
Gas Block
Gas Tube
mid-length-length
Buffer Tube
Backup Iron Sights
Optic
Stock / Brace: Verify with retailer
We cannot confirm from available data whether this firearm includes a stock or brace. This distinction determines its legal classification.
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