Modular Toolbox

Milwaukee PACKOUT vs RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0

Milwaukee PACKOUT and RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 don't stack together: we have no source saying either locks onto the other. Milwaukee PACKOUT has 52 products on sale across 10 categories, priced $15.98 to $769.00. RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 has 10 products on sale across 4 categories, priced $50.00 to $129.00. Biggest tool box by outside volume: Milwaukee PACKOUT XL Tool Box at about 26 gal against RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 XL 22 in. Tool Box at about 23 gal. Highest rated load: 400 lb (Milwaukee PACKOUT) against 176 lb (RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0).

At a glance

Fact Milwaukee PACKOUT RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0
Launched 2017 2022
Products on sale5210
CategoriesTool Boxes (6), Drawer Boxes (5), Crates & Totes (5), Small-Parts Organizers (6), Rolling Cases (5), Dollies & Carts (3), Wall Mounts & Hangers (9), Coolers (3), Bags & Pouches (9), Accessories (1)Tool Boxes (3), Drawer Boxes (4), Small-Parts Organizers (2), Rolling Cases (1)
Price range$15.98 – $769.00cheapest: Compact Shelf$50.00 – $129.00cheapest: 22 in. Heavy Duty Medium/Large Tool Box
Biggest tool boxXL Tool Box22 × 16.25 × 17 in, ≈ 26 gal outsideXL 22 in. Tool Box22.28 × 14.76 × 16.26 in, ≈ 23 gal outside
Highest rated load400 lb2-Wheel Cart176 lb25 in. All-Terrain Rolling Tool Box (9 in. wheels)
Weather ratingIP65on 14 productsIP65on 1 product
Where soldOhio Power Tool, Toolnut, Acme Tools and moreOnly at Home Depot

Do they stack together?

No. We have no source saying Milwaukee PACKOUT and RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 lock onto each other, so a mixed stack means two separate stacks. Choosing between them is choosing which lineup you'll keep buying into.

What stacks with Milwaukee PACKOUT · What stacks with RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0

Part by part

Matched by each product's size tier within its own line, so a row pairs each brand's compact, medium, large or XL piece. Tiers are for lining lineups up; the dimensions say how big each one really is.

Tool Boxes 6 vs 3

TierMilwaukee PACKOUTRIDGID Pro Gear 2.0
Compact
Compact Tool Box 16.2 × 9.8 × 13 in · 75 lb rated · $79.97
Tool Case w/ Customizable Foam Insert 20.7 × 15.2 × 6.2 in · 75 lb rated · $89.97
Compact Power Tool Case 22.48 × 13.82 × 6.3 in · 80 lb rated · —
Medium
Tool Box 22.1 × 16.2 × 6.5 in · 75 lb rated · $89.97
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Large
Cabinet 19.5 × 14.5 × 14.7 in · 50 lb rated · $159.00
Large Tool Box 22.1 × 16.2 × 11.1 in · 100 lb rated · $99.97
22 in. Heavy Duty Medium/Large Tool Box 22.48 × 14.02 × 12.44 in · 120 lb rated · $50.00
XL
XL Tool Box 22 × 16.25 × 17 in · 100 lb rated · $99.97
XL 22 in. Tool Box 22.28 × 14.76 × 16.26 in · 50 lb rated · —

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Drawer Boxes 5 vs 4

TierMilwaukee PACKOUTRIDGID Pro Gear 2.0
XL —
XL 1-Drawer Modular Tool Box $74.98
XL 2-Drawer Modular Tool Box 22.3 × 15.2 × 16.2 in · 100 lb rated · $99.98
XL 4-Drawer Modular Tool Box 22.3 × 15.2 × 16.2 in · 100 lb rated · $129.00
Untiered
1-Drawer Tool Box 22.2 × 16.3 × 14.3 in · 50 lb rated · $164.97
2-Drawer Tool Box 22.2 × 16.3 × 14.3 in · 50 lb rated · $179.00
3-Drawer Tool Box 22.2 × 16.3 × 14.3 in · 50 lb rated · $199.00
4-Drawer Tool Box 22.2 × 16.3 × 14.3 in · 50 lb rated · $219.00
Multi-Depth 3-Drawer Tool Box 22.2 × 16.3 × 14.3 in · 50 lb rated · $199.00
22 in. 2-Plus-1 Drawers Modular Tool Box $119.00

All drawer boxes from both brands, side by side →

Small-Parts Organizers 6 vs 2

TierMilwaukee PACKOUTRIDGID Pro Gear 2.0
Compact
Compact Organizer 15.2 × 9.8 × 4.6 in · $39.97
Low-Profile Compact Organizer 16.2 × 9.8 × 2.5 in · $34.97
Compact Organizer —
Medium
Low-Profile Organizer 19.7 × 16.3 × 2.5 in · $49.97
Organizer 19.7 × 15.2 × 4.6 in · $59.97
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Large
Tilt Bin Organizer 19.7 × 15.2 × 6.7 in · 40 lb rated · $109.00
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XL
Deep Organizer 19.7 × 15.2 × 7 in · 50 lb rated · $79.97
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Untiered —
10-Compartment Small Parts Organizer 22.2 × 13.58 × 5.04 in · —

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Rolling Cases 5 vs 1

TierMilwaukee PACKOUTRIDGID Pro Gear 2.0
Compact
Rolling Tool Box, Collapsible Handle 22 × 18 × 19.5 in · 250 lb rated · $169.00
Rolling Tool Chest with Compact Split Lid 250 lb rated · —
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Medium
Rolling Drawer Tool Box 24 × 19 × 20 in · 250 lb rated · $269.00
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Large
Rolling Tool Box, Extension Handle 22.1 × 18.6 × 25.6 in · 250 lb rated · $139.00
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XL
Rolling Tool Chest 38 × 24 × 15.8 in · 250 lb rated · $199.00
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Untiered —
25 in. All-Terrain Rolling Tool Box (9 in. wheels) 25.5 × 18.8 × 31 in · 176 lb rated · $90.00

All rolling cases from both brands, side by side →

Only one of them makes

  • Milwaukee PACKOUT only: crates & totes, dollies & carts, wall mounts & hangers, coolers, bags & pouches, accessories.

Put their biggest tool boxes side by side

Questions

Do Milwaukee PACKOUT and RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 stack together?

No. We have no source saying Milwaukee PACKOUT and RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 lock onto each other, so mixing them means two separate stacks.

Which is cheaper, Milwaukee PACKOUT or RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0?

On the prices we have (as of October 3, 2026), the cheapest Milwaukee PACKOUT tool box is the Compact Tool Box at $79.97, and the cheapest RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 tool box is the 22 in. Heavy Duty Medium/Large Tool Box at $50.00. Prices are re-checked weekly.

Which has more products, Milwaukee PACKOUT or RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0?

Milwaukee PACKOUT: 52 products on sale across 10 categories. RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0: 10 across 4.

Which holds more weight, Milwaukee PACKOUT or RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0?

By the brands' own ratings, the most any Milwaukee PACKOUT piece is rated to carry is 400 lb (2-Wheel Cart); for RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 it's 176 lb (25 in. All-Terrain Rolling Tool Box (9 in. wheels)). Ratings are per piece, not per stack.

Which is more weatherproof, Milwaukee PACKOUT or RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0?

Milwaukee PACKOUT publishes IP65 on 14 of its 52 products; RIDGID Pro Gear 2.0 publishes IP65 on 1 of its 10 products. IP65 means dust-tight and protected from water jets, not submersion.

Answered from the catalogue data, as of October 3, 2026. How we compare.

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