Enhance the versatility and precision of your AK-platform rifle with the Arsenal Inc. Scope Mount featuring a full-length Picatinny rail. Designed specifically for AK variants and VEPR rifles equipped with folding stocks, this mount delivers a stable, low-profile platform for optics and accessories while maintaining compatibility with side-folding mechanisms.
Key Features
- One-piece CNC-machined aluminum construction for exceptional strength and reduced weight at just 5.43 oz
- 19-slot Picatinny rail spanning over 7.5 inches, providing ample space for multiple optics, red dots, or accessories
- Quick-release side mount with adjustable steel locking mechanism for fast installation and removal
- Low-profile design that clamps securely over standard Kalashnikov-pattern side rails without interfering with folding stocks
- Repeatable zero retention even after repeated mounting and dismounting
Specifications
- Material: Aircraft-grade aluminum
- Rail Length: 7.5 inches
- Number of Slots: 19
- Weight: 5.43 oz
- Dimensions: 7.5″ L x 1.5″ W x 1″ H
- Compatibility: AK variants with side rails, VEPR rifles with folding stocks, RPK models
- Finish: Anodized (available in multiple colors)
- Country of Origin: Made in the USA by Arsenal, Inc.
Why Choose This Product
Traditional AK side-rail mounts can limit optic placement and complicate use with folding stocks. This Arsenal mount solves those pain points with its extended rail and cut-out design that accommodates folding mechanisms. The tension-adjustable quick-release system ensures a rock-solid hold, giving shooters confidence in zero retention during transport or field use. Whether you’re mounting a primary optic, backup sights, or tactical accessories, the generous 19-slot rail offers unmatched flexibility.
Built to Arsenal’s exacting standards, this mount combines lightweight durability with professional-grade performance for serious AK enthusiasts and tactical users alike.
Common Questions About AK Scope Mounts
Shoppers often ask how this mount performs with folding stocks or whether it maintains zero after removal. The SM-23 is engineered with a specific cut-out and low-profile clamp that works seamlessly with side-folding stocks while delivering consistent return-to-zero capability.

