Ranch Hand MFC151BM1 2015-2019 Chevy Silverado 2500/3500 Midnight Series Front Bumper with Grille Guard - MFC151BM1
When it comes to truck accessories, Ranch Hand is one of the most reputed brands in the world. All their products are extremely strong and durable. Their Midnight Front Bumper is the lightest and full form-fitting front-end replacement bumper constructed of 3/16” thick smooth steel, while only weighing approx. 210lbs. You can use it for both on-road and off-road purposes. Midnight front bumper with grille guard has been designed to ensure maximum protection for your ton truck. It is the most customizable bumper Ranch Hand has ever produced.
The powder coat finishing will make sure, that the bumper lasts for many years. There is absolutely no weak point as such. Another great thing is that, it can be installed very easily. All the necessary hardware like bolts and brackets will be provided to you. There will also be an instruction kit to guide you through the entire process. So get one of these today at BumperOnly, and give your truck an extra layer of protection.
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Features
- #1 aftermarket bumper brand
- 7-gauge sheet metal structure
- 1/4" Steel mounting brackets
- 12-gauge steel inserts
- *12-gauge tubing on grille guard models only
- Removable inserts to accommodate OEM camera feature
- Pre-drilled sensor holes incorporated into inserts
- The Center insert slot can accommodate a 32” light bar with non-sensor equipped vehicles and a 26” light bar for sensor-equipped vehicles
- Able to accommodate OEM fog lights or two 2x2 led pods per side
- Winch tray compatible up to a 12k winch (spacing allows for Warn Zeon body styles)
- Winch tray accommodates both roller & Hawse Fairlead styles
- Winch plate sold separately
- Made in the USA, Texas
Specifications
| Style |
Ranch Hand Midnight Front Bumper With Grille Guard |
| Vehicle Fit |
— (Not provided; can be added if needed) |
| Net Weight |
208 lbs |
| Gross Weight |
286 lbs |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
87 × 36 × 42 in |
| Retains Front Parking Sensors |
Yes |
| Accommodates Camera / ACC |
N/A |
| Lighted |
N/A |
| Retains Factory Receiver |
No |
| Retains Factory Fog Lights |
Yes |
| Materials |
7-gauge sheet metal structure |
What our Experts Think
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Aggressive Protection Meets Premium Finish:
The Midnight Series bumper with grille guard brings a bold, durable upgrade to your 2015–2019 Silverado 2500/3500 — giving serious front-end protection with a sleek matte-black finish.
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Comprehensive Front-End Defense:
Combines heavy-duty bumper strength with a robust grille guard that shields the grille, headlights, and front body from rocks, debris, and minor collisions — ideal for off-road, ranch, or worksite environments.
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Designed for Proper Fitment:
The MFC151BM1 mounts directly to factory mounting points on the 2500/3500 chassis for precise alignment and structural integrity without needing frame modifications.
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Ready for Accessories & Utility:
Built to accommodate winches, auxiliary lighting, and tow hooks — offering practical versatility for towing, off-road, and utility work.
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Durable & Weather-Resistant:
The premium black powder-coat not only gives a modern look but also stands strong against rust, chips, and weather — ensuring long-term durability and a rugged appearance.
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Best for Style‑Conscious Utility Users:
If you want a front bumper upgrade that merges heavy-duty protection with a refined, stealthy style — this Midnight Series bumper is a top-tier, value-driven choice.
Q&A
Q: What vehicles does the Ranch Hand MFC151BM1 Midnight Series Front Bumper fit?
A: 2015–2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and 3500 HD.
Q: What is the bumper made of?
A: Heavy-duty 7-gauge sheet metal bumper plate with ¼-inch steel mounting brackets and 12-gauge tubular steel grille guard for strength and durability.
Q: What protection does it offer?
A: Full-width bumper with integrated grille guard protects the grille, headlights, radiator, and front end from impacts and off-road hazards.
Q: Does it support factory lights, sensors, and accessories?
A: Yes — it retains factory fog lights and tow hooks, with pre-drilled holes for parking sensors and removable inserts for front-camera models.
Q: Can you add aftermarket gear?
A: Yes — supports up to a 12,000 lb winch and accommodates LED light bars or pods.
Q: Is installation difficult?
A: No — it’s a direct bolt-on installation with no cutting, welding, or custom fabrication required.
Q: What finish and appearance does it have?
A: Matte black powder-coat finish — corrosion-resistant and gives a rugged, aggressive look.
Q: Why choose the Midnight Series bumper?
A: Heavy-duty, full-coverage protection, preserves factory features, supports winch and lighting upgrades, ideal for off-road, work, or rugged daily use.
Maintenance Tips
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Wash regularly with mild soap and water to remove dirt, salt, and road debris that can harm the finish.
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Inspect mounting hardware often to ensure the bumper and grille guard stay securely fastened.
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Protect the powder-coat finish with a non-abrasive wax or sealant to prevent fading and maintain the Midnight Series look.
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Check for dents, scratches, or rust after heavy use or off-road driving; touch up exposed areas promptly.
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Keep grille guard openings and light mounts clean to maintain airflow and lighting performance.
