[SHOT Show 2019] Kinetics Development Group - SCAR Rails get Pimper?

Published on February 2, 2019
Duration: 3:00

Kinetics Development Group (KDG) introduced their Mark I version of the SCAR MX Rails at SHOT Show 2019, offering enhanced modularity and increased MLOK real estate. These rails are designed to be lighter and more adaptable, with options for different lengths to accommodate various SCAR models and accessories, including suppressor compatibility for the SCAR 17.

Quick Summary

The KDG SCAR MX Rails Mark I, introduced at SHOT Show 2019, enhance modularity and reduce weight for FN SCAR rifles. They feature increased MLOK slots, a slicker top rail design, and specific lengths for compatibility, including a mid-length option for SCAR 17 suppressors. The rails are available in black and FDE, with pricing around $299.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to KDG and SCAR Parts
  2. 00:16Going Back to SCAR Roots
  3. 00:21Original MX Rail vs. Mark I
  4. 00:40Mark I Rail Features: Modularity and MLOK
  5. 00:51Comparison of Old vs. New Mounting
  6. 01:03Added Gas Block Shield
  7. 01:13Top Rail Design Change
  8. 01:33Mid-Length Rail for Suppressor Compatibility
  9. 01:55Introduction of the Shorty Rail
  10. 02:14Color Options and Availability
  11. 02:17Price Point and Release Date
  12. 02:38Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key improvements in the KDG SCAR MX Rails Mark I?

The Mark I version of the KDG SCAR MX Rails offers increased modularity and lighter weight. Key improvements include more MLOK real estate for accessory mounting, a redesigned top rail that removes Picatinny but allows for attachment, and a gas block shield for improved ergonomics.

What lengths are the KDG SCAR MX Rails Mark I available in?

Kinetics Development Group offers the Mark I SCAR MX Rails in three lengths: a 6.5-inch version, a mid-length version measuring 4.25 inches past the receiver, and a shorty version designed for shorter barrel SCAR configurations.

Is the KDG SCAR MX Rail Mark I compatible with suppressors?

Yes, the mid-length version of the KDG SCAR MX Rail Mark I is specifically designed to be compatible with the FN Mark 17 and its issued FN suppressor, ensuring proper fit and clearance.

What is the expected price and availability of the KDG SCAR MX Rails Mark I?

The KDG SCAR MX Rails Mark I are expected to retail around $299, with the shorty version potentially being slightly less expensive. Availability was projected for March or early April of 2019.

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