NEW VECTOR ADAPTER by Matador Arms

Published on December 14, 2017
Duration: 6:15

This video reviews the Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter, highlighting its CNC machined aluminum construction, lightweight design (4.5 ounces), and push-button mechanism. The adapter offers a more positive lock than the original plastic version and accepts both mil-spec and commercial buffer tubes. A key feature is the built-in safety mechanism that prevents the weapon from firing when folded, though testing revealed it could still fire in some configurations.

Quick Summary

The Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter is a lightweight (4.5 oz) CNC machined aluminum upgrade featuring a push-button design. It offers a more positive lock than the original plastic adapter and accepts both mil-spec and commercial buffer tubes. While designed to prevent firing when folded, testing revealed it could still fire in some configurations.

Chapters

  1. 00:20Introduction & Product Reveal
  2. 00:25Matador Arms Kriss Vector Folding Adapter
  3. 00:33Adapter Specifications & Features
  4. 00:44Kriss Vector Disassembly & Original Adapter Removal
  5. 01:21Matador Arms Adapter Fitment Check
  6. 01:57Buffer Tube Installation
  7. 02:06Safety Feature: Will Not Fire When Folded
  8. 02:46Range Testing: Adapter Installed
  9. 02:56Testing Folded Fire Capability
  10. 03:13Ergonomics & Comfort
  11. 03:24Attempting to Fire While Folded
  12. 04:42Unexpected Firing with Stock Folded
  13. 05:07Summary & Final Thoughts
  14. 05:17Buffer Tube Compatibility
  15. 05:36NFA Rule Reminder

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter?

The Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter is made from CNC machined aluminum, weighs only 4.5 ounces, and features a smooth push-button design. It offers a more positive lock than the original plastic adapter and accepts both mil-spec and commercial buffer tubes.

Does the Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter prevent the firearm from firing when folded?

Matador Arms claims the adapter prevents firing when folded by blocking the ejection port. However, testing showed the Kriss Vector could still fire several rounds with the stock folded, suggesting the safety feature is not entirely reliable under all conditions.

What is the weight and material of the Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter?

The Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter is constructed from CNC machined aluminum and weighs approximately 4.5 ounces. This lightweight design ensures it doesn't add significant bulk or weight to the firearm.

Can the Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter be used with different buffer tubes?

Yes, the Matador Arms Kriss Vector folding adapter is designed to accept both mil-spec and commercial buffer tubes, offering flexibility for users who may already have a preferred buffer tube installed on their Kriss Vector.

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