Arsenal Inc. SM-13K Next Generation Scope Mount with Picatinny rail for AKSU variants

Engineered specifically for AKS-74U and Krinkov-style variants, the Arsenal Inc. SM-13K Next Generation Scope Mount delivers a stable, low-profile Picatinny platform that enhances optic mounting without compromising the rifle's compact design or iron sight functionality.Key Features One-piece CNC-machined construction from aircraft-grade aluminum alloy provides exceptional rigidity and strength while keeping weight to just 4.88 ounces. 5-inch Picatinny rail positioned from the rear of the sight to the dust cover allows flexible placement of scopes, red dots, magnifiers, or night vision devices with optimal eye relief. Side-rail attachment with a proven steel adjustable locking mechanism ensures quick installation and removal while maintaining zero and delivering a more stable platform than gas-tube or top-cover mounts. Ultra-low profile design with relief cut follows the rifle's contour closely, enabling use of hinged dust covers with integrated sights even when the mount is installed. Shortened and rear-angled profile specifically optimized for AKSU variants with notch sights and side-folding stocks.Specifications Weight: 4.88 oz Rail Length: 5 inches Construction: One-piece aircraft-grade aluminum, hard-anodized finish Compatibility: AKS-74U variants and Krinkov models with side-folding stocks (not compatible with SAM7K pistols or SAM7SFK rifles) Attachment: Tension-adjustable steel locking mechanism on standard side scope railWhy Choose the SM-13K Scope MountAKSU owners often struggle with unstable optic mounts that shift zero or add excessive bulk. The SM-13K solves these pain points by locking securely to the factory side rail, offering repeatable accuracy and preserving the rifle's maneuverability. Its lightweight yet robust build supports military, competition, or recreational use without adding unnecessary weight or height.Whether you need a reliable platform for a red-dot setup or a multi-device configuration, this mount provides the precision and durability expected from Arsenal Inc.Installation and UseSimply align the mount with the side rail, adjust tension for a secure fit, and lock in place. The design allows co-witness or absolute co-witness options with iron sights depending on your optic choice.Common Customer Questions Will this work with my side-folding stock AKS-74U? Yes, the SM-13K is specifically designed for AKS-74U variants including those with side-folding stocks. Can I still use my iron sights? The low-profile contour and relief cut allow hinged top covers with integrated sights to function normally. Does it maintain zero after repeated removal? The steel locking mechanism is engineered for consistent, repeatable zero retention.