Ranch Hand MFC201BM1 2020-2023 Chevy Silverado 2500/3500 Midnight Series Front Bumper With Grille Guard - MFC201BM1
Why is this full grille guard bumper the right choice for your Chevy Silverado 2500/3500?
For those who were up at dark to work, now they’re up at dark to play. Midnight by Ranch Hand was designed for those of YOU who go hard no matter what you're doing. Forged by hand, Midnight is a full form-fitting front-end replacement bumper constructed of 3/16” thick smooth steel, while only weighing approx. 210lbs. Midnight is our lightest bumper to date without compromising YOUR expectations of a Ranch Hand bumper.
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
- Not compatible with winch tray
- Made in the USA, Texas
Specifications
| Style |
Ranch Hand Midnight Front Bumper with Grille Guard |
| Vehicle Fit |
2020–2023 Chevy Silverado 2500/3500 |
| Net Weight |
197 lb |
| Gross Weight |
263 lb |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
87 × 36 × 42 in |
| Retains Front Factory Sensors |
Yes |
| Accommodates Camera – Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
| Lighted |
N/A |
| Retains Factory Receiver |
No |
| Retains Factory Fog Lights |
Yes |
| Materials |
7-gauge sheet metal structure |
| Fitment Notes |
Includes knock out for engine block heater plug |
What our Experts Think
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Heavy‑duty steel construction with sturdy grille‑guard tubing — offers reliable front‑end protection ideal for work, towing, or off‑road driving.
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Grille guard plus perforated inserts shields the radiator, grille, and headlights from brush, debris, and minor impacts — useful in rugged or rural environments.
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Designed to retain factory features such as tow hooks, fog lights, and parking sensors when installed — maintaining OEM convenience while upgrading durability.
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Form‑fitted, streamlined appearance avoids the bulky “bullbar” look, giving your truck a modern, aggressive stance without excessive overhang.
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Durable matte/black powder‑coat finish resists corrosion and weathering — a practical choice for heavy-duty use in varied climates.
Q&A
Q: What is the Ranch Hand MFD191BM1 bumper?
A: It’s a heavy-duty Midnight Series front bumper with integrated grille guard, designed for 2019–2024 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks for enhanced protection and rugged styling.
Q: What materials and construction does it use?
A: Made from 7-gauge sheet metal, ¼" steel mounting brackets, and 12-gauge steel inserts, with fully welded grille guard tubing for strength and durability.
Q: Does it support factory features?
A: Yes — accommodates front parking sensors, front-facing cameras, adaptive cruise modules, and retains factory fog lights.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Direct bolt-on installation using factory frame mounting points; no cutting, drilling, or welding required.
Q: What customization or accessory options does it allow?
A: Supports center light bar installation (size varies by sensor configuration) and side LED pods or other aftermarket lighting.
Maintenance Tips
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Wash the bumper and grille guard regularly using mild soap and water to remove dirt, salt, and road grime.
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Dry thoroughly after washing to prevent moisture from accumulating in seams and causing rust.
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Periodically inspect all mounting hardware, welds, and bolts to ensure the bumper and guard remain securely attached.
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Promptly touch up any scratches, chips, or exposed metal with rust‑inhibiting coating to protect against corrosion.
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Avoid abrasive brushes, harsh solvents, or pressure washing that could damage the powder‑coated finish.
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Every few months, apply a protective wax or rust inhibitor to help maintain the finish and resist environmental wear.
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After off‑road driving or exposure to salt or mud, rinse the underside and mounting points thoroughly to remove corrosive residues.
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