Scalarworks PEAK 2 Folding Iron Sights Shot Show 2022

Published on January 22, 2022
Duration: 3:32

The Scalarworks PEAK 2 folding iron sights, released after the fixed PEAK 1s, offer manual front elevation and rear windage adjustments. They are designed for ultra-lightweight, compact profiles with minimal snag points and efficient rail space utilization. Available in a 193 lower third co-witness height, they are constructed from billet 7075 T6 aluminum and 4140 hardened steel, with select MIM components for non-structural parts. These sights are targeted for a June/July release at approximately $149 each.

Quick Summary

The Scalarworks PEAK 2 folding iron sights are ultra-lightweight and compact, designed to maximize rail space. They feature manual elevation and windage adjustments, a dual aperture system, and are constructed from billet 7075 T6 aluminum and hardened 4140 steel. Targeted for a June/July release at approximately $149 each.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & PEAK 2 Sights
  2. 00:04PEAK 2 vs PEAK 1
  3. 00:14Adjustment Features
  4. 00:20Design & Profile
  5. 00:25Aperture System
  6. 00:29Lightweight & Compact
  7. 00:35Snag-Free Design
  8. 00:37Rail Space Optimization
  9. 00:45Importance of Rail Space
  10. 00:49Minimal Space When Folded
  11. 00:54Symmetrical Mounting
  12. 01:01193 Lower Third Co-Witness
  13. 01:08Vertical vs Canted
  14. 01:15Release Date & Production
  15. 01:21Price Point
  16. 01:23Materials & Durability
  17. 01:26MIM Components Explained
  18. 01:37Billet Aluminum & Steel
  19. 01:45Material Selection
  20. 01:54Excitement for Release
  21. 01:59SHOT Show Wrap-up

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Scalarworks PEAK 2 folding iron sights?

The PEAK 2 sights offer manual elevation and windage adjustments, a slick snag-free design, dual apertures, and are ultra-lightweight and compact. They are designed to maximize rail space and are available in a 193 lower third co-witness height.

What materials are used in the Scalarworks PEAK 2 sights?

The PEAK 2 sights are constructed from billet 7075 T6 aluminum for most parts, with a 4140 hardened steel mast for the rear sight. Select non-structural components like the flip peep may use MIM (Metal Injection Molding).

When are the Scalarworks PEAK 2 sights expected to be released and what is the price?

Scalarworks is targeting a June or July release for the PEAK 2 folding iron sights. The estimated price point is around $149 each.

How do the Scalarworks PEAK 2 sights optimize rail space?

The PEAK 2 sights are designed to be ultra-compact and take up minimal rail space, both when folded and deployed. The front sight, in particular, is engineered to occupy as little rail real estate as possible.

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