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how to convert a hk 2 position collapsable stock to a 4 position

by Nicholas Abshire Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Any 2-position can be a 4 position if you mill in the notches. In fact you can take a 2 and just add one more stop at your preferred length. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

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Should I buy a collapsible or fixed AK stock?

You may decide that a fixed stock is not comfortable, in which case you should consider an AR-style collapsible stock. There are a slew of options for AK adapters ranging from collapsible systems to folders and combinations thereof.

Why would you want a collapsible bike stock?

The stock has six positions that will adjust to just about anyone, which is, after all, why you want a collapsible stock If you really need to get up close and personal, you can bring the stock almost flush with the tang. It also has a memory-stop feature that allows for an instant extension to where ever you want to set it.

Is a collapsible stock better for optics?

Not only is a collapsible stock more comfortable to use, it’s also better suited for shooters who want to utilize optics. Here’s why: The original AK was designed for use exclusively with iron sights. Adding an optic to an AK was secondary and, hence, was never engineered to have the proper ergonomics to support “glass.”

What is an AR-style collapsible stock?

The AR-style collapsible stock offers an almost infinite latitude for operators of every physical description. With one click, a 6-foot, 4-inch shooter will be able to use the same rifle just as easily as someone who is 5’4.” It also comes in handy for those who need to adjust for body armor, heavy clothing, etc.

How many bolts does it take to add an adapter?

Adding the adapter essentially means adding four bolts. However, there is a technique to getting it to fit perfectly. The real trick is making sure that you align the adapter squarely to the back of the receiver.

Is Gen 2 stock lower than Gen 1?

We were told the Gen 2 system places the stock at a slightly lower angle than Gen 1. Jim Fuller, the man behind Rifle Dynamics, told me he did this because some users suggested that the angle of the Gen 1 was such that they couldn’t use the iron sights efficiently, though as a Gen 1 user I haven’t found this an issue.

Can you put an optic on an AK?

Adding an optic to an AK was secondary and , hence, was never engineered to have the proper ergonomics to support “glass.”. As alluded to above, often an optic placed on side rail mount, or on a rail atop the receiver or dust cover, isn’t always ergonomic.

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