Kel-Tec SUB2000 Gen 3 9mm Folding Carbine
- 5.7x28mm $429.99
- 9mm Blued Green $464.05
- Gen 3 $452.94
- Kel-Tec SUB2000 Gen 3 10mm Folding Carbine, Tan $562.50
- Kel-Tec Sub2000 Gen 3 10mm Tan Carbine $549.99
- Gen 3 5.7x28 Green $452.94
- Gen 3 9mm $455.24
- Gen 3 Defender 10mm $870.59
- Gen 3 Defender, Viridian RFX11 $693.75
- Gen 3 Multi-Mag 9mm $452.94
- Gen 3, 9mm, 16.25" Barrel $452.94
- Gen 3, 9mm, Green $452.94
Compact 9mm folding carbine with 16.15-inch barrel, accepts Glock magazines, and features a patent-pending rotating forend for quick deployment. Lightweight at 4.25 pounds with M-LOK accessory slots and Picatinny rails.
The Kel-Tec SUB2000 Gen 3: Portable Power in 9mm
The SUB2000 Gen 3 represents a significant evolution in compact carbine design. This semi-automatic rifle chambers 9mm Luger and delivers the ballistic performance of a full-length carbine in a package that folds to just 16.25 x 7 inches—small enough to store in a vehicle, closet, or bag.
What Makes It Different
The standout feature is the patent-pending rotating forend. With a single twist-and-fold motion, you can deploy the rifle from its compact folded state in seconds. A button release and simple rotation locks the barrel assembly in place, keeping your optics zeroed and ready.
Practical Design Features
- Straight blowback operation keeps the design simple and reliable
- Lightweight construction at 4.25 pounds makes it genuinely portable
- Adjustable stock accommodates different shooter preferences
- Field stripping is straightforward for easy maintenance
- Ambidextrous bolt hold-open works for left and right-handed shooters
- Lightened trigger pull with aluminum trigger for improved control
Accessory Ready
The Gen 3 features M-LOK slots on the handguard and extensive Picatinny rail space on top and bottom. Mount your preferred optic, light, or laser with confidence—the rotating forend design keeps everything zeroed.
Magazine Compatibility
The SUB2000 accepts standard Glock 9mm magazines (G17/G19), so you can share ammunition and magazines with your existing pistol inventory.
This is a rifle built for those who value practicality, portability, and performance.
Features
- caliber: 9x19mm
- weight unloaded: 4.25lbs
- overall length: 30.5”
- barrel length: 16.25”
- twist rate: 1:10”
- integral iron sights
- 1913 picatinny rail
- direct blowback action
- double stack 9mm glock magazine compatible
- m-lok slots for accessories
- includes 10 glock magazine
- uses glock 19 9mm magazine
- special folding design
