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Side Scout Mount - Side Scout Mount Keymod
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SKU: 100034879
Overview
Designed to give scout-style weaponlights a cleaner, lower-profile position on the rifle, this mount is aimed at hunters and shooters who want a more streamlined setup than a bulky Picatinny adapter. It is intended for use with SureFire, Streamlight, and Arisaka lights, and it works with M-LOK, KeyMod, and Picatinny handguards. The mount tucks the light under either side of an ATPIAL laser system and is also shaped to clear the quick-detach lever on Steiner DBAL I2, A3, and D2 units. For longer-base lights such as the M620 or M961/2, it provides a way to keep the light mounted without adding unnecessary bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the Arisaka Defense
Low-profile Mount
Helps create a more streamlined
Scout-style Lights
From SureFire, Streamlight, and Arisaka
Compatible M-lok,
M-LOK, KeyMod, and Picatinny handguards
Tucks Flashlight
Under either side of the
Allows Lights
To clear the quick-detach lever
Key Features
- Low-profile light mount for scout-style weaponlights
- Designed for SureFire, Streamlight, and Arisaka lights
- Compatible with M-LOK, KeyMod, and Picatinny handguards
- Tucks the flashlight under either side of the ATPIAL laser system
- Allows lights to clear the quick-detach lever on Steiner DBAL I2, A3, and D2
- Made by Arisaka Defense
Best Used For
- Hunters using SureFire, Streamlight, or Arisaka scout-style lights on compatible handguards
- Rifle setups needing a lower-profile light position beside ATPIAL laser systems
- Users wanting light clearance around Steiner DBAL I2, A3, or D2 quick-detach levers
- M-LOK, KeyMod, or Picatinny handguard owners seeking a streamlined mounting option
- Setups with longer-base lights like M620 or M961/2 requiring added mounting support
Pros
- Low-profile mount helps create a more streamlined weaponlight setup on the rifle rail.
- Designed for scout-style lights from SureFire, Streamlight, and Arisaka.
- Compatible with M-LOK, KeyMod, and Picatinny handguards.
- Tucks the flashlight under either side of the ATPIAL laser system.
- Allows lights to clear the quick-detach lever on Steiner DBAL I2, A3, and D2.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for scout-style lights from SureFire, Streamlight, and Arisaka, so compatibility is focused on that light format rather than a universal fit for every weaponlight.
- The low-profile layout is intended to tuck the light under either side of an ATPIAL laser system, which may limit placement flexibility compared with more open mounting options.
- It is described for use with M-LOK, KeyMod, and Picatinny handguards, but the long description only specifically notes clearance benefits in certain laser/light setups, so fit should be verified against your exact configuration.
- The description mentions longer-base lights such as the M620 or M961/2, but the text is truncated, so full support details for those setups are not completely spelled out in the provided data.
Suggested Comparisons
- Weapon light mounts
- M-LOK handguards
- KeyMod handguards
- Picatinny rail accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Weapon light
- Picatinny rail adapter
- M-LOK handguard accessory
- KeyMod handguard accessory
Frequently Asked Questions
Which lights is the Side Scout Mount designed to work with?
The product description says it is designed for scout-style lights from SureFire, Streamlight, and Arisaka.
What handguard types is this mount made for?
It is described as a low-profile setup for M-LOK, KeyMod, and Picatinny handguards.
Does the mount help with laser systems or other accessories?
Yes. The description says it tucks the flashlight under either side of the ATPIAL laser system and also allows lights to clear the quick-detach lever used on the Steiner DBAL I2, A3, and D2.
Will this mount replace an OEM Picatinny rail adapter?
The description presents it as an alternative to an OEM Picatinny rail adapter when you want a more streamlined setup, but it does not state compatibility with every adapter or rifle configuration.
Are there any light-length limitations mentioned?
The description specifically notes that it works with longer-base lights like the M620 or M961/2, but it does not provide full size or fitment limits.