MTW Compatibility Guide

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The MTW is designed to be a modular platform with highly interchangeable parts within the MTW-Spec family, with real steel firearms, and with AEGs when possible. The chart below can help you answer compatibility questions among different components and MTW series.

FeatureMTW-M4 (Billet, Forged)MTW-9MTW-308MTW-ShotgunMTW AKArticle Series
Barrel (Inner)AEGAEGAEGAEGAEGAEG
Barrel (Outer)MTWMTWMTWMTW Gen-12LCTMTW
Body PinsReal Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel 308Real Steel 308N/AReal Steel M4
Bolt CatchMTWMTWMTWMTWN/AMTW
BuckingAEGAEGAEGMTW Gen-12AEGAEG
Buffer TubeReal SteelReal SteelReal SteelReal SteelReal SteelReal Steel
Charging HandleReal Steel with modificationReal Steel with modificationReal Steel with modificationMTW Gen-12MTW AKN/A
Contact Yoke MTWMTWMTWMTWN/AMTW
Dust CoverReal Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel 308N/AReal Steel AKN/A
ElectronicsMTWMTWMTWMTWMTW AKMTW
EnginesINFERNO/REAPERINFERNO/REAPERINFERNOHAVOCINFERNO/REAPERINFERNO/REAPER
Feed Tube1MTW M4MTW-9MTW-308MTW M4MTW AKMTW M4
Flash Hider14mm negative14mm negative14mm negativeMTW Gen-1224mm negative14mm negative
Grips2Real Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel AKReal Steel M4
Hop up MTWMTWMTWMTW Gen-12MTWMTW
MagazinesMTW/AEG (M4)ASG EVOMTW/AEG (SR25/308)MTW/AEG (SR25/308)AEG AKMTW/AEG (M4)
Rail/ Handguard3AEGAEGAEGMTW Gen-12LCT AK HandguardsAEG
Receiver (Lower)MTW M4MTW-9MTW-308MTW-308N/AMTW M4 
Receiver (Upper)MTW-M4MTW-M4MTW-308MTW Gen-12N/AMTW-M4
Selector Switch MTWMTWMTWMTWLCT AKMTW
Springs, Pins and DetentsReal Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel M4Real Steel M4N/AReal Steel M4
Triggers MTWMTWMTWMTWMTW AKMTW
WRAITH Stocks MTWMTWMTWMTWMTWMTW
  1. Three generations of feed tube exist. For more details, see this article. ↩︎
  2. If storing battery in or running air line through grip, modification is needed. See video. ↩︎
  3. MTW barrel nut only compatible with MTW rails. Most AEG rails and Real Steel barrel nuts are compatible. ↩︎