UTG Recon Flex 2 Bipod Review

Published on June 26, 2022
Duration: 8:29

The UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod is an M-LOK compatible accessory designed for stability and portability. It features spring-loaded legs that deploy quickly, segmented legs for adjustable height with fine-tuning capabilities, and rubberized feet that can be swapped for spikes. The bipod is constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum and is noted for its rigid support, making it suitable for heavier calibers.

Quick Summary

The UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod offers M-LOK compatibility for stable rifle support. It features spring-loaded legs for quick deployment, segmented adjustment with fine-tuning, and replaceable feet. Constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum, it's suitable for calibers like .308 and larger, providing rigid, non-canted stability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 Bipod
  2. 00:24Unboxing and Contents
  3. 01:04Leg Features and Deployment
  4. 02:16Segmented Legs and Fine Tuning
  5. 02:47Leg Articulation and Stowage
  6. 03:16M-LOK Mounting and Recoil Lugs
  7. 03:48Material and Construction
  8. 04:16Range Test Preparation
  9. 04:23Range Test Setup (CZ-457)
  10. 05:01Quick Deployment Practice
  11. 05:10Positioning for Pre-Tension
  12. 05:35Adjusting Leg Segments
  13. 05:45Stowing the Bipod
  14. 05:59Grasping Release Collar
  15. 06:31Firing Position and Stability Test
  16. 06:57Non-Canted Stability
  17. 07:15Final Thoughts on UTG Recon Flex Gen 2
  18. 07:24Suggested Improvement: Locking Collar
  19. 07:31Key Improvements: Spring Legs and Replaceable Feet
  20. 07:44Affordability and Product Links
  21. 07:56Call to Action: Like and Subscribe
  22. 08:11Strengthening the Sport: Taking a New Shooter

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod?

The UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod is M-LOK compatible, featuring spring-loaded legs for quick deployment, segmented legs with fine-tuning adjustment, and replaceable rubberized feet. It's constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum for durability and stability.

How does the UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod attach to a rifle?

This bipod utilizes M-LOK compatibility. Its mounting blocks align with and insert into the M-LOK slots on your rifle's handguard, secured by tightening screws with an included Allen wrench.

What is the leg deployment mechanism on the UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod?

The legs feature a spring-loaded design. To deploy them, you pull down on a collar located at the top of each leg, which releases the spring tension and allows the leg to extend.

Can the UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod be used with heavier calibers?

Yes, the bipod is constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum and is described as robust, making it suitable for heavier, full-size rifle calibers such as .308 and potentially larger.

What is a potential drawback of the UTG Recon Flex Gen 2 bipod's leg release?

A noted minor drawback is that the release collar on the legs can be somewhat difficult to grasp when the legs are in a fully retracted position. The reviewer suggested more aggressive texturing on this collar.

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