Reviews & Ratings for OpticsPlanet Exclusive Kinetic Development Group FN SCAR Folding Rifle Stock — 1 review — Page 1

I’ve put a lot of time behind different rifle stocks over the years, and the KDG FN SCAR Stock (sold only through OpticsPlanet) really does stand out in a crowded market. If you’re chasing something that blends strength, precision, and clean design, this one hits all three.
The first thing you notice is the build quality. The lines are sharp, the tolerances are tight, and the finish has that rare mix of rugged and refined. The hinge deserves special mention—it’s nitride-coated 17-4 stainless steel and locks up absolutely solid whether folded or extended. I’ve worked it hard, and it doesn’t loosen up. That alone makes it feel more purpose-built than a lot of “upgrade” parts out there.
Everything inside that matters is metal too: aluminum latch, aluminum spine, even the cheek riser button feels like it was machined with care instead of molded out of plastic. Adjustments are straightforward—seven length-of-pull settings in half-inch steps that you can actually cycle through one-handed, gloves or not. The cheek riser isn’t overcomplicated either: flat, plus a quarter, or plus a half inch. Nothing wild, but very usable and repeatable, which matters more to me than gimmicks.
The small touches make a difference in day-to-day use. Two QD sling points and a rear sling loop mean you’re ready to mount up however you like without hunting for adapters. The Santoprene butt-pad is nicely textured—enough grip to keep it planted during recoil or sustained fire, but not so aggressive that i...
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