UTG Pro MTU016 AK Side Mount | Quick-Detach Picatinny

The UTG Pro MTU016 Quick-Detachable AK Side Mount provides a removable, repeatable interface for mounting optics to AK-pattern rifles and variants that use a side dovetail rail. It uses an ergonomic quick-detach lever with adjustable engagement and includes a U-cut on the top rail to allow use of iron sights. The mount supplies a 16-slot top Picatinny rail and a detachable 6-slot Picatinny side rail for accessory placement. This unit is described as made in the USA and is intended for range use and field optics mounting.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 4712274529199.
• The manufacturer is listed as UTG Pro.
• The model/part number is MTU016.
• The finish is described as Black Matte.
• The material is described as Aluminum alloy.
• The product type is listed as a Side Mount.
• The mount fits AK and most AK variants with side dovetail rails.
• The top rail provides 16 slots for optics and accessories.
• The side rail is a detachable 6-slot Picatinny section.
• The mount includes a U-cut on the top rail to allow see‑thru use with iron sights.
• The mounting system uses an ergonomic quick-detach lever on the side for lock and release.
• The style/type of rail is specified as MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny.
• The dimensions are listed as 1.55 x 4.00 x 7.40 inches.
• The height is listed as 1.5500 inches, the width as 4 inches, and the length as 7.4 inches.
• The specifications list the mount as proudly designed & made in the USA.

This mount is a practical solution for shooters who want a removable optics platform on AK-pattern rifles without permanent modification. Its quick-detach lever and re-zeroing capability make it suitable for target and range use as well as field optics setups where repeatable removal and remounting are required. The top and side Picatinny sections give flexibility for compact red dots, magnified optics, or small accessory placement.