Kel-tec Sub 2000

Published on September 13, 2012
Duration: 24:32

Hickok45 provides an in-depth look at the Kel-Tec Sub 2000, highlighting its unique folding mechanism and compact size, making it ideal for storage or as a camp/home defense carbine. He demonstrates its straightforward field stripping process and discusses its reliable performance with various ammunition types, despite noting ergonomic challenges with the sights.

Quick Summary

The Kel-Tec Sub 2000 is a highly reliable and compact pistol-caliber carbine, folding to approximately 16 inches for easy storage. It accepts Glock magazines and features a simple blowback operation. Despite ergonomic challenges with its low sights, it's recommended as a practical camp gun or home defense option.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Shooting Demonstration
  2. 01:45Introduction and Folding Feature
  3. 03:41Design and Construction
  4. 04:39Field Stripping and Internal Design
  5. 08:31Magazine Compatibility
  6. 10:29Ergonomics and Sights
  7. 12:06Reliability and Utility

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main advantages of the Kel-Tec Sub 2000?

The Kel-Tec Sub 2000's primary advantages are its extremely compact size when folded (around 16 inches) and its reliable performance. It's often recommended as a convenient camp carbine or home defense tool due to its portability and ease of storage.

How do you field strip the Kel-Tec Sub 2000?

Field stripping involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, removing the magazine, and then pushing out the two receiver hinge pins. This allows the receiver to be separated, and the bolt assembly can then be removed from the rear section for cleaning.

What type of magazines does the Kel-Tec Sub 2000 use?

This specific model is configured to accept Glock magazines. While it can use Glock 22 magazines, shorter magazines like those for the Glock 23 may not fit correctly in the grip due to their length.

Is the Kel-Tec Sub 2000 reliable?

Yes, the video highlights the Sub 2000's excellent reliability. Hickok45 reported zero malfunctions during testing, even when using various ammunition types, including hollow points and reloads, making it a dependable firearm.

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