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will this work on a psa ks47.

The HCT2 and HCR2 are the models that are designed to work with the KS-47

by Devil Dog Concepts, Verified Owner, April 4, 2025
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Had been looking for something like this ever since I put a scope on my 5.56. This one so far is the best. It's build is solid and I feel confident it's not going to break off in my hand. It pulls straight and doesn't twist or bend at all and took on...
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Product Info for Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger

Hard Charger with Tactical Handle - for Standard Forged, Mil-Spec AR-15/M4 Riflesimage

No longer do you have to rebuild your upper receiver or buy a new rifle to have the side charging capability!!

Turn your rifle in to a Side Charger without having to rebuild or modify it. Simply swap out the charging handle and install the Hard Charger. Takes a minute or less and you are up and running!

Devil Dog Concepts Side Charging Handle System = Ergonomically Beneficial Multiple Ways to Charge Interchangeable from Rifle to Rifle Non Reciprocating Removes Stress on Roll Pin Reduces Torque on Charging Handle Field Strippable Gross Motor Skills Plenty of Room for Mounting Optics and Sights

The Hard Charger mounts to the 13th Picatinny Rail and is designed to work on Standard, Forged, Mil-Spec Type Upper Receivers & Billet Rifles.

Not designed for Billet Rifles.

This design allows optic and sight mounting to the rear of the Hard Charger. This is the original Hard Charger, Side Charging Handle System.

Models and Compatibility:

1. Hard Charger (HC), AR-15 Mil-spec, Forged Uppers only: mounts to the Foremost (13th) Picatinny rail slot replacing the existing charging handle. Not designed for Billet rifles including Aero M4E1

2. Hard Charger Tactical (HCT), AR-15 Mil-spec, Forged Upper only: mounts to the Third (3rd) Picatinny rail slot replacing the existing charging handle. Not designed for Billet rifles including Aero M4E1

3. Hard Charger Rear (HCR), Discontinued and replaced with the new HCR2 (Hard Charger Rear Gen 2)

4. NEW HCT2 (Hard Charger Tactical Gen 2), AR-15 Mil-spec, Forged AND Billet Uppers: mounts to the Third (3rd) Picatinny rail slot replacing the existing charging handle. (Also works for Ruger SFAR & PSA KS-47) Not designed for Aero M4E1

5. NEW HCR2 (Hard Charger Rear Gen 2), AR-15 Mil-spec, Forged AND Billet Uppers: mounts to the First (1st) Picatinny rail slot replacing the existing charging handle. (Also works for Ruger SFAR & PSA KS-47) Not designed for Aero M4E1

6. NEW HC-10 & HC-10R, Forward and Rear mounting models designed for the AR-10 / AR308 Rifles.

7. NEW HC-716 & HC-716R, Forward and Rear mounting models designed for the Sig Sauer 716 & 716i Rifles.

5 year manufacturer warranty.

U.S. Patent No. 9,746,263

U.S. Trademark Reg. No. 5,354,510

Specifications for Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger:

Manufacturer: Devil Dog Concepts
Color: Black
Finish: Anodized
Fabric/Material: 7075 Aluminum
Caliber: .223 Remington
Gun Make: AR Platform
Gun Model: M16, AR-15
Hand: Ambidextrous
Condition: New

Features of Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger

  • Designed for Mil-spec type standard forged flat top AR-15s.

Package Contents:

  • Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger
  • Aluminum Tactical Pull Handle

Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger w/Aluminum Traditional Pull Handle, Black, Standard 5.56/.223, DDCHC011 , MPN: DDCHC011 , UPC: 854764007047 , Code: 3T3-CGH-DDC1-DDCHC011
Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger wAluminum Tactical Pull Handle, Black, Standard 5.56/.223, DDCHC021 , MPN: DDCHC021 , UPC: 854764007054 , Code: 3T3-CGH-DDC1-DDCHC021
Devil Dog Concepts Hard Charger w/Aluminum Folding Handle, Black, Standard 5.56/.223, DDCHC031 , MPN: DDCHC031 , UPC: 854764007894 , Code: 3T3-CGH-DDC1-DDCHC031
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