SCAR 20 MLOK Rails by Parker Mountain Machine

Published on August 19, 2024
Duration: 5:55

This video reviews the Parker Mountain Machine MLOK rail panels designed for the FN SCAR 20, offering an alternative to the factory 1913 Picatinny rails. The installation process is detailed, highlighting the benefits of MLOK for modern accessory attachment and the inclusion of extra hardware to accommodate dimensional variations. The review also touches upon other aftermarket upgrades for the SCAR platform.

Quick Summary

Parker Mountain Machine offers MLOK rail panels for the SCAR 20, replacing the factory 1913 Picatinny rails on the sides and bottom. This upgrade provides a modern, versatile system for attaching accessories directly via MLOK slots, improving ergonomics and reducing bulk compared to the traditional Picatinny system.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction
  2. 00:10Parker Mountain Machine MLOK Rails for SCAR 20
  3. 00:33Benefits of MLOK System
  4. 00:45Speaker's SCAR 20 Build Overview
  5. 01:14Other Aftermarket Components
  6. 01:52Rail Panel Design and Function
  7. 02:02SCAR Aftermarket Support
  8. 02:27Need for MLOK on SCAR
  9. 02:52Handling and Ergonomics
  10. 03:09ARCA Rail Integration
  11. 03:41Installation Complexity
  12. 04:02Parker Mountain Machine Installation Video
  13. 04:13Included Hardware
  14. 04:50Material and Finish
  15. 05:09Color Options
  16. 05:14Upgrade Recommendation
  17. 05:20Pricing
  18. 05:42Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are MLOK rail panels for the SCAR 20?

MLOK rail panels for the SCAR 20, made by Parker Mountain Machine, replace the factory 1913 Picatinny rails on the sides and bottom. They offer a modern way to attach accessories directly via MLOK slots, improving versatility and ergonomics.

How do you install MLOK rails on a SCAR 20?

Installation involves removing the existing 1913 Picatinny rail sections (except the top rail) and attaching the new MLOK panels. It's recommended to follow Parker Mountain Machine's installation video and use the provided hardware, paying attention to screw lengths.

What are the benefits of MLOK over Picatinny rails on a SCAR?

MLOK offers a lighter, more streamlined profile and direct attachment for MLOK accessories, reducing bulk compared to the 1913 Picatinny system. This allows for more flexible and ergonomic accessory placement on the SCAR platform.

What materials are the Parker Mountain Machine MLOK rails made from?

The Parker Mountain Machine MLOK rail panels are machined in the USA from 6061 aluminum and feature a Type 3 hard coat anodized finish for durability and corrosion resistance.

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