MI Clamp HD Optic Mounts

Published on February 2, 2026
Duration: 3:14

This guide details the installation of Midwest Industries Mark 2 Non-QD scope and optic mounts. The process involves selecting the correct mount for your optic or scope, ensuring proper fit and height, and securely attaching it to your firearm's rail using the provided Torx hardware. Expert instruction emphasizes the robust design, including steel clamps and recoil lugs, and the importance of torquing bolts to specification for reliable performance.

Quick Summary

Midwest Industries Mark 2 Non-QD mounts offer robust and reliable firearm accessory attachment. Key features include steel clamps, three recoil lugs, and Torx hardware with engraved torque specs. They are available for various optic footprints (ACRO, T2, RMR) and scope tube diameters (30mm, 34mm) in multiple height configurations, including a 2.26-inch option.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction to Mark 2 Non-QD Mounts
  2. 00:35Design Philosophy and Key Features
  3. 01:07Optic Mount Variations and Compatibility
  4. 01:25Mount Heights and Applications
  5. 01:49AR-15 Heights and User Preference
  6. 02:11Scope Mount Sizes and Cap Compatibility
  7. 02:26Interchangeability and Build Quality

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Midwest Industries Mark 2 Non-QD mounts?

The Mark 2 Non-QD mounts feature two steel clamps for rail attachment, three recoil lugs for stability, and four Torx bolts. They also have engraved torque specifications for proper installation and are designed for robustness and reliability.

What types of optics are compatible with the Midwest Industries Mark 2 Non-QD optic mounts?

These mounts are designed to be compatible with common optic footprints, including ACRO, T2, and RMR. They also offer 1913 risers for optics like EOTech, and top caps are interchangeable with the QD versions.

What height options are available for the Midwest Industries Mark 2 Non-QD mounts?

Height options vary by mount type. Scope mounts come in high and standard heights for 30mm and 34mm tubes. Optic mounts offer low, lower 1/3 co-witness, and tall options, including a 2.26-inch height for specific applications.

How do the Mark 2 Non-QD mounts differ from the QD versions?

The Mark 2 Non-QD mounts provide a fixed, non-quick-detach solution, emphasizing a robust and reliable attachment. While they share design elements like steel clamps and Torx hardware with the QD line, they are intended for users who do not require rapid removal.

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