Midwest Industries AK Side Rail Mount - Gen 2 - MI-AKSMG2-R

Enhance your AK-47 or AK-74 rifle’s accuracy and versatility with the Midwest Industries AK Side Rail Mount – Gen 2, a premium quick-detach optic mount designed for seamless integration. This Gen 2 upgrade transforms your mil-spec AK by providing a rock-solid Picatinny rail platform that positions optics at or near the bore centerline, minimizing parallax and maximizing target acquisition speed. Whether you’re upgrading for tactical precision or competitive shooting, this modular mount delivers exceptional stability without compromising your rifle’s iconic design.

Key Features

• Modular Design: Interchangeable top rail allows future customization, adapting to evolving optic needs without full replacement.
• Patented Elite Defense QD System: Tool-free quick-detach mechanism ensures effortless attachment and removal while maintaining repeatable zero for consistent performance.
• Precise Optic Alignment: Centers optics on or extremely close to the top cover centerline on standard AKM receiver interfaces, reducing cheek weld adjustments and enhancing shooting comfort.
• Premium Construction: Crafted from durable 6061 aluminum with a hard-coat anodized black finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting reliability in demanding conditions.
• Compatibility: Fits most AK-47 and AK-74 variants with military-style side rails, including popular models like PSAK-47, ensuring broad applicability for AK enthusiasts.

Specifications

• Weight: 7.4 oz – Lightweight to avoid adding unnecessary bulk to your setup.
• Dimensions: Length: 10 inches; Width: 2 inches; Height: 2 inches – Compact profile for unobtrusive mounting.
• Material: 6061 Aluminum, Hard-Coat Anodized
• Rail Type: Mil-Spec 1913 Picatinny
• Country of Origin: USA – Built to the highest standards of American craftsmanship.

Why Choose This Product

AK owners often struggle with unstable top-cover mounts that shift zero or interfere with iron sights. The Midwest Industries Gen 2 Side Rail Mount solves these pain points by locking securely to the receiver’s side rail – the most reliable mounting point on an AK platform. Its QD system provides confidence during dynamic scenarios, like range sessions or field use, where quick optic swaps are essential. Users praise its ease of installation (under a minute for most) and unwavering hold, making it a top choice for those seeking professional-grade performance without permanent modifications. Elevate your AK’s potential today and experience the difference in precision and reliability.

Ready to optimize your AK rifle? Secure the Midwest Industries AK Side Rail Mount – Gen 2 now and unlock superior optic mounting that stands up to rigorous testing. Perfect for tactical upgrades, home defense, or precision shooting – don’t settle for less than elite.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this mount hold zero after repeated removal and reattachment?
A: Yes, the patented Elite Defense QD system is engineered for precise locking, ensuring consistent return-to-zero performance across multiple cycles, as confirmed by extensive user testing.

Q: Is the Gen 2 mount compatible with my specific AK-47 model?
A: It attaches to standard AKM receiver rail interfaces on mil-spec AK-47 and AK-74 rifles. For non-standard or Yugo-pattern variants, check the dedicated Yugo version for optimal fit.

Q: How difficult is installation on an AK rifle?
A: Installation is straightforward and tool-free – simply align with the side rail, engage the QD lever, and tighten for a secure fit in under a minute, with no permanent alterations required.