Description: This is a Daewoo K2/AR100 (a.k.a. Commentdocument.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "a69cdc431432a970c0c940b3f1143467" );document.getElementById("f4f0d58121").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This rifle is assembled from M16 structural elements. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. If you buy something, we will get a small portion of the sale and we use it to pay our authors, webmaster, and purchase gear to review independently. Reliability: A Shoots through mud and grime no attention needed. Borrowing from many good designs of the time, its a worthy addition to your fighting rifle collection if you can swing for two of them to ensure you have some spare parts available. Represented are 25-350 meter battle zero, then 400-500-600 meter settings. I used standard single-stage AR15 triggers in both rifles for the iron sight testing so how did the woo do? Its big and easy to grab, even when muddy. It has no compensating properties whatsoever. Trijicon is releasing various models in several Cerakote colors. So indigenous rifle development continued in 5.56mm, taking many elements from the M16. F: A boat anchor. In addition, some parts are not interchangeable between the two weapons even though they can use the same cartridge (KM193 (.223 Remington) 5.56 caliber; the K2 can also utilize the K100 (SS109) 5.56 caliber round). The ergonomics of the rifle are good, but perhaps you heard that the safety selector rotates 180 degrees? The K2's forearm, grip, and stock is built of tough polymer. Took me years to find a stock just like this to replace it. The caliber is .5.56 mm NATO or 223 Rem. It cycles from fire to safe with heavy grit and is out of reach of all but Shaq Oneal. More Re-coil than a 20 AR ???? Its got a sleek colt grey finish and overall its bombproof. The K2 is a unique rifle and has adopted systems from some of the greatest battle rifles in the world. Additional production of K2C1 rifles will push out K2 in active service, and eventually replace the reserve forces' M16A1s with K2 in the near future. Updated daily, it takes into Shoulder-fired and gas-operated, the K2 is capable of firing both 5.5645mm NATO and .223 Remington ammunition; however, using .223 Remington is only recommended for practicing for short distance. After a dousing, the rifle returned to the semi-auto function. In 1974 a license was acquired from Colt for Daewoo Precision Industries to built the M16A1 for South Korean military use. I ask that, because I think it would be good for field strip and cleaning that tube can be accessed, like in AK. After a series of field tests, the XK8 was rejected by the South Korean military and was never mass-produced. It certainly feels robust, but the folding functionality will have to be added at a later date. The K2 has an integrated knuckle built into the receiver and on the stock itself. OK, had a chance to go look up the information I remembered, Ian has it more-or-less right, which is no surprise. That was single biggest disaster involving firearms in Canada and we pay for it to this day. Robust. Retailing around $800 for a DR200 to $1500 for a K2, this is a significant investment. Daewoo DP-51 model rubber O-rings black plastic grips & metal screws. The bolt, however is a source of worry. risk, allowing investors to make better decisions and streamline their work ow. C: Many controls out of reach or awkward manual of arms, and or more weight. Now, make the same thing, but with sheet-metal pressed receiver. I guess I feel less bad about beating on a dr200. Chiappa PAK-9 Stock Adapter Type 1. The folding stocks have been lauded for their superb lockup. F 4.1-5 MOA. It consists of an aluminum body with a long, uninterrupted rail for optical/red-dot and night-vision sights and three other rails located on the bottom and both sides. Daewoo Precision Industries K2 assault rifle is the standard service rifle of the South Korean military. Daewoo DR200 Stock Adapter Type 1. A wheel below the peep is rotated for elevation adjustment and a standard M16A1 rear windage wheel is present. There are simply more variables present than the AR15s pipe and gas tube setup. 4. ), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (flint), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (perc), United States Patent Firearms Revolvers/Pistols, Century Arms International (CAI) - Shotguns. Ecole Polytechnique shooting was on 6.December 1989, four years earlier. Unlike the M16 pattern, however, the Daewoo K2 opted for an outward folding stock, affording the rifle a degree of compactness that the rather long M16 rifle did not have, a boon to airborne soldiers, tankers, and other mounted personnel. The less desirable DR-200s are available for a lower price, but the furniture is hard to obtain. Its simply an interesting Frankenstein of a gun. My first K2 arrived with a cracked stock. Its dishonored by collecting dust. Up for sale are two Daewoo AR-100 (K2) rifles. Yes. I have one of the DR200s (K2 with thumbhole stock) from the dark age of the 1994 freedom ban. [15][16] Exports started in 2012. or Best Offer. Despite being able to produce their own service rifle, it was not an ideal arrangement; the original license agreement did not cover enough weapons to equip their forces including millions of reserves, and having to pay license fees to manufacture the design was too expensive at a time when the country was short on foreign currency. The DR200 is your spare parts source for a converted DR-200 or K2. A Lightweight rifle with all controls in reach. UPC. [citation needed]. Just watched a couple of individuals bid up a Daewoo K2 stock, with hardware and in nice shape, up to $601.00. Then the PC government of the day banned them. Its hideous. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Not sure why that number sticks and the others don't, but I guess it didn't matter that much. The bolt itself resembles that of an AR15 as it features 7 lugs with one cut away to carve a path for the fixed ejector. Lots of similarity to the Berreta AR70,70/90, SIG 540/550, Stoner 63, Knights newer editions combo of Armalite & Kalashnikov features. The 5.56 rifles seem more robust with users reporting thousands and thousands of rounds down the pipe without any problems. . The K2 supplanted the M16A1 assault rifle as the primary infantry weapon for the South Korean military since its adoption in 1985. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Long Range Precision Shooting: Can the AR-15 and AR-10 be Included in the Discussion? An indigenous rifle program started in 1972. I considered bidding on it but it went above my estimated value to me fairly early on. BH seems to put more effort into this, whereas IS prefers standardisation. The rails are of the Picatinny-type. My efforts to get the rifle cleared consisted of dousing it with canteen water and cycling the action. Vintage Thumbhole Butt Stock Hunting Sporting Rifle Daewoo. The bolt and piston assembly are familiar having hints of AK-47 and being very much stoner designed at the same time. Independent rifle reviews are rare and hard to find. Fotografas Desfile Militar da Nacional del Per, 2007", "PNP upgrades firepower with acquisition of P3 billion worth of guns, choppers, UAVs | Rene Acosta", "Mali: Ban urges immediate end to fighting amid rapidly deteriorating situation in Kidal", "Eid al-Fitr pics from ISEA. Finding a domestic K2 grip is going to be a game of hide and seek or perhaps you will need to fabricate your own from a FAL grip or with modge podge. In the 1970s they wanted to modernize their equipment, []. Daewoo K2 A K-2 Assault Rifle Type Assault rifle Place of origin Republic of Korea Service history In service 1984-present Used by Republic of Korea, Fiji, Peru (limited use) . It is interesting to look at the succession of XB prototypes in that second picture in that article I link toIts pretty obvious that the FN-FAL was the inspiration for the XB1, which is not surprising considering how much FN there is in the Korean weapons bloodlineLook at the K3/K15, which are virtually FN Minimis, and the K12 which is a 7.62 NATO adaptation of the K3. It feels robust, and grabbing it if things went wrong would not frighten me in the least. Once the initial requirements had been met, the company developed its design. It is the official issue infantry rifle in the South Korean military. The K2 uses the same magazine as the M16. The fire control group, bolt carrier, piston, and associated internals all look well made and cycle very cleanly via the round charging handle. K2? so for those looking for . This may be an artifact of a failure of memory, because there are numerous places saying that they came standard with that feature, soooo Your mileage may vary. I have really come full circle for myread more . Daewoo K1A1 Firing Pin *NEW* $60.00. At least 6 versions (XB1 to XB6) of prototype were made. Unlike the M16 pattern, however, the Daewoo K2 opted for an outward folding stock, affording the rifle a degree of compactness that the rather long M16 rifle did not have, a boon to airborne soldiers, tankers, and other mounted personnel. $75.00. The rifle is 1:12 twist with a chrome-lined bore. DAEWOO (2 GUNS) AR100 (k2) folding stock plus parts For Sale from: jgarrett223 | No feedback Yet View | Verified Seller View Sellers Items SOLD - $3,595.00 Shipping: Calculated on checkout Accepted Payment Methods: Returns: No Returns If I did not own one I would be looking for one. Deawoo or Daweo ? A front sling swivel is integrated into the barrel and rotates freely from side to side this is a great feature that I wish the M16A2 had integrated below the FSB. K2C (C="Carbine"): Carbine version of K2 rifle with Picatinny rail, M4-type buttstock, barrel reduced to 310mm (12in). I wonder if there had been some influence. Daewoo K1A with stock collapsed and 30-round magazine - 5.56x45mm Specifications (1980 - Present) Type: Assault Rifle Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO Weight: 6.3 lbs (2.9 kg) Length: 25.7 in (65.3 cm) (stock retracted), 33 in (83.8 cm) (stock extended) Barrel length: 10.4 in (26.3 cm) Feed System: STANAG Magazines Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/Burst/Full-Auto Film Aside from the increased recoil, the rifle functions flawlessly. Daewoo Rifle Gas Piston, 4" Contractor Length, U.S. Made, *NEW*, Daewoo Rifle Front Takedown / Pivot Pin, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Spring, For Front Pivot Pin / Ejector, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Roll Pin, For Ejector Blade Housing, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Windage Wheel Detent Plunger, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Split Washer, For Handguard Screw, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Trigger Return Spring, *NOS*, Daewoo Pre-1989 Rifle Safety Plunger, *NOS*, Daewoo Pre-1989 Rifle Safety Plunger Spring, *NOS*, Daewoo DR 200 / 300 Rifle Safety Plunger Set Screw, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Magazine Release Spring, *NOS*, Daewoo K3 Rifle Optics Rail, Picatinny, *NOS*, Daewoo Rifle Bolt Catch Plunger, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Windage Wheel Spacer, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Windage Screw, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Windage Wheel Roll Pin, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Windage Wheel, Parkerized Refinished, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Elevation Screw, Parkerized Refinished, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Elevation Castle Bolt, Parkerized Refinished, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Block, Peep Sight, Parkerized, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Sight Leaf "W" Spring, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Trigger Guard, With Detent, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Extractor Spring Buffer, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Trigger, Parkerized, *Very Good*, Daewoo DR 200 / 300 Rifle Safety Plunger, Short, *Very Good*, Daewoo DR 200 / 300 Rifle Inverted Safety, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Magazine Release Button, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Magazine Release, *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Gas Tube Spacer, *Very Good*, Daewoo DR 300 Rifle Barrel Assembly, 18", No Muzzle Fitting, 7.62x39, *Very Good*, Daewoo Pre-1989 Rifle Pistol Grip Screw, Hex Head *Good*, Daewoo K1 Front Sight Post, w/ Plunger *Very Good*, Daewoo Rifle Picatinny Rail Section, w/ Screws *NEW*, Daewoo DR-200 Gas Plug C-Clip *Excellent*, Daewoo DR200-300 Gas Plug C-Clip *Excellent*, Daewoo K1 Rear Sight Aperture *Very Good*, Daewoo K1 Rear Sight Windage Spring *NEW*, Daewoo Rifle Rear Sight Elevation Wheel *Very Good*, Daewoo / AR-15 Rifle Bipod, With Wire Cutter, Openers and Canvas Case, *Excellent*, Daewoo Rifle Gas Plug, Custom Made, *Good*, Daewoo DR 200 Rifle Barrel, 16", No Parts Fitted, 5.56NATO, *Good*. I sighted in and went down two clicks on the elevation, but I have no idea if thats the operating procedure for the Koreans Targets between 0-200 will require hold under. That was when a bunch of stuff was banned by name, recall it being something of a knee-jerk reaction to the Montreal university massacre. They feel flimsy in comparison to quality plastic M16 handguards. For a collector, certainly, they are neat rifles and would look great in your armory but for shooters thats a different story. D 3.1-4 MOA. Does it compare to our M16/M4 counterpart? It also had a gas regulator. This was good, but the license did not allow South Korea to build as many rifles as they wanted (well over a million, sufficient to arm a full mobilization of reserves in case of war). I am now aware that pre-ban K2s have a 1/7 twist barrel so likely you could shoot heavy match ammo with some degree of precision. Daewoo K2/DR200 Scope Mount - Standard; Daewoo K2/DR200 Scope Mount - Low Profile; FN FNC Scope Mount; M11/9 Cobray Scope Mount; . I will have to go do some digging, but neither Ians summary nor the .ru quite match what I remember about this weapon and the K1s development. The score provides a forward-looking, one-year measure of credit 2x Galil ACE 21 (Captured frm Cameroonian/Chadian forces, most likely) Daewoo K2 (Used by NA) G3A3 (Widely used) t.co/4BXHmt6Yq6", List of modern Russian small arms and light weapons, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Daewoo_Precision_Industries_K2&oldid=1105412704, Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1985, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2020, Articles needing additional references from March 2020, All articles needing additional references, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0.
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