SHOT SHOW 2020 - Arsenal AK-20

Published on January 23, 2020
Duration: 4:07

This overview of the Arsenal AK-20, presented at SHOT Show 2020 by Vickers Tactical, highlights its evolutionary design. Key features include a monolithic M-LOK handguard, a three-position adjustable gas system for suppressed and subsonic use, and initial production in 7.62x39mm with milled receivers. Future plans include stamped receivers and a .50 caliber variant. The rifle was shown equipped with Vortex optics and Magpul furniture.

Quick Summary

The Arsenal AK-20, showcased at SHOT Show 2020, represents an evolution of the AK platform. It boasts a monolithic free-float M-LOK handguard, a versatile three-position adjustable gas system (Standard, Off, Subsonic), and initial production in 7.62x39mm with milled receivers. Future plans include stamped receivers and a .50 caliber variant.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Arsenal Booth Signage
  2. 00:34AK-20 Rifle with Vortex & Magpul
  3. 00:57Monolithic M-LOK Rail & Gas System
  4. 01:10Adjustable Gas Settings Explained
  5. 02:00Caliber and Trigger Options
  6. 02:30Receiver Types and Availability

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Arsenal AK-20 rifle?

The Arsenal AK-20 features a monolithic free-float M-LOK handguard, a three-position adjustable gas system (Standard, Off, Subsonic), and initial production in 7.62x39mm with milled receivers. Future variants will include stamped receivers and a .50 caliber option.

What makes the AK-20's gas system unique?

The AK-20's gas system offers three distinct settings: Standard for normal operation, Off for suppressed use to prevent bolt carrier movement, and Subsonic for optimized cycling with subsonic ammunition. This provides enhanced versatility for different shooting conditions.

When was the Arsenal AK-20 initially expected to be available?

The Arsenal AK-20 was slated for initial production availability starting in Q2/Q3 2020. This timeframe applied to the first runs featuring milled receivers and the 7.62x39mm caliber.

What accessories were shown on the Arsenal AK-20 at SHOT Show 2020?

During its presentation at SHOT Show 2020, the Arsenal AK-20 was notably equipped with a Vortex optic for aiming and a Magpul PRS stock for enhanced stability and adjustability, demonstrating potential accessory integration.

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