KelTec Sub2K Is Fixed! *UPDATE*

Published on October 15, 2016
Duration: 14:05

This guide details the fix for the KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2's front sight issues, as explained by Nutnfancy. The 'Product Improved' version addresses critical flaws like front sight rotation and forend looseness, restoring reliable zeroing. This modification is essential for users experiencing these problems and ensures the carbine is ready for accurate shooting and optic mounting.

Quick Summary

Nutnfancy, an established tactical gear reviewer, confirms the KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2 has been 'Product Improved' (PI) to fix critical flaws. The PI version boasts a solid front sight assembly, eliminating wobble and ensuring reliable zeroing, along with a rigid forend suitable for optics. Accuracy tests at 35 yards show tight groups with iron sights, and its lightweight, foldable design offers superior portability compared to competitors like the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Philosophy
  2. 01:21Previous Issues with Gen 2
  3. 04:16The 'Product Improved' (PI) Version
  4. 06:16Technical Breakdown of Fixes
  5. 08:07Field Testing the Update
  6. 10:38Accuracy and Performance
  7. 11:37Final Assessment and Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

What were the main issues with the original KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2?

Early KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2 models suffered from a loose front sight assembly that could rotate, preventing a reliable zero, and a forend that was not rigid enough for mounting optics without zero shift.

How did KelTec fix the Sub-2000 Gen 2 issues in the 'Product Improved' version?

The 'Product Improved' (PI) version features a redesigned, more robust front sight assembly that is securely fixed, eliminating wobble and rotation. The forend was also tightened to ensure stability for optics.

Is the KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2 PI accurate?

Yes, field testing of the Sub-2000 Gen 2 PI with iron sights at 35 yards showed tight 5-shot groups, indicating significant improvements in accuracy and reliability due to the mechanical fixes.

How does the KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2 PI compare to the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1?

While both are 9mm carbines, the KelTec Sub-2000 Gen 2 PI is significantly lighter and more portable due to its foldable design, making it a more practical choice for concealed carry or transport compared to the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1.

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