Charging handles built for one platform and retrofitted onto another usually feel like it — a little awkward, a little off in the geometry. This Geissele charging handle doesn't have that problem. The Geissele MCX Super Charging Handle 05-635B was designed specifically for the SIG Sauer MCX platform from the start, rather than reworking a handle meant for something else. The ambidextrous design means it doesn't matter which hand you run — left or right-handed shooters get the same fast, natural manipulation without compensating for a handle built around the other side. Checkering across the handling surface keeps grip positive even with gloves on, which matters more than people expect once cold weather or sweat gets involved. The dual contoured levers borrow a page from the M14's charging handle geometry, with radius cuts on both axes that make the handle easier to find and grab under pressure instead of hunting around for a small, awkward latch. One detail that stands out on short-barreled or suppressed MCX builds: the heightened rear lip. Suppressed and SBR configurations tend to push more gas back toward the shooter's face, and that raised lip helps redirect it away rather than leaving you squinting through a faceful of gas every time you cycle the action. It's a small design choice that makes a real difference once you're actually running the platform hard. Machined from solid 7075-T6 aluminum and finished in Type 3 Hardcoat, the MCX Super charging handle is built to hold up to repeated hard use without the finish wearing thin or the geometry loosening up over time. Key Features Purpose-built for the SIG Sauer MCX platform Ambidextrous design for left- or right-handed use Checkered texturing for secure grip, even with gloves Dual contoured levers with M14-style radius cuts on both axes Heightened rear lip helps reduce gas blow-back on short-barreled or suppressed builds Machined from 7075-T6 aluminum with a Type 3 Hardcoat finish Geissele Automatics Geissele MCX Super Charging Handle 05-635B