MIDWEST MK2 ACRO AIMPOINT MOUNT LOW

The Midwest Industries MK2 Acro Aimpoint mount in low height is a precision optic mount built for shooters running red dot or reflex sights who need rock-solid dependability. This low-profile configuration keeps your sight as close to the bore as possible, ideal for co-witness setups on AR platforms or any build where a compact, low-mounted red dot makes sense. The MK2 line represents Midwest's commitment to American-made quality—every mount is precision-machined and engineered to return to zero, shot after shot.

Construction is where the MK2 earns its reputation. The clamps are 4140 heat-treated steel, chosen for strength and reliability under recoil. The body is hard-coat anodized 6061 aluminum that won't quit. Precision engraving adds a professional touch without sacrificing function. Assembly uses integrated Torx hardware that seats securely and stays tight—no guesswork, no creep. The included Midwest Industries Optic Mount Tool makes installation and adjustment straightforward, whether you're a seasoned gunsmith or mounting your first optic.

This mount is purpose-built for Acro-pattern optics, so compatibility is straightforward. The low height specification keeps your sight low and tight on the upper receiver. At just 2.2 oz, weight penalty is minimal. Torque spec is 35 lbs for the clamps—precise enough to dial in without over-torquing and stripping threads. Backed by a lifetime warranty and made in the USA, the MK2 low mount is an investment in reliability that will outlast trends and fads.

Key Features

• Low-profile height for close-to-bore sight mounting
• 4140 heat-treated steel clamps for strength and recoil resistance
• Hard-coat anodized 6061 aluminum body for corrosion resistance and durability
• Integrated Torx hardware for secure, repeatable assembly
• Precision-machined for consistent return-to-zero performance
• Includes Midwest Industries Optic Mount Tool for easy installation and adjustment
• Made in the USA with lifetime warranty

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What optics is the MK2 low mount designed for?

This mount is built specifically for Acro-pattern optics. Midwest also offers MK2 mounts in other patterns—T2, RMR, and Micro dot clones—so verify your optic's footprint before ordering.

Can I use this on any AR-15 upper receiver?

Yes. The MK2 low mount uses standard picatinny rail attachment, making it compatible with any upper receiver or handguard with a top rail. The low height works well for co-witness setups on most AR platforms.

What's included in the box?

The mount includes the MK2 Acro clamp assembly and the Midwest Industries Optic Mount Tool for installation and adjustment. The tool simplifies optic seating and lets you dial in torque accurately.

What does "low" height mean, and how does it differ from other MK2 options?

Low height keeps your red dot as close to the bore as practical, minimizing distance between your line of sight and the bullet path. Midwest also offers Lower 1/3 Co-witness and Absolute Co-witness heights for different mounting preferences and sight picture goals.