picatinny rails milled on dust covers gives stability to the optics mounted. the current AK 203 with its riveted rails on a stamped dust cover gives away very fast in operations conditons. This was one of the main drawback of the INSAS series rifles
it is a stamped reciever. It was displayed at the commanders conference. it doesnt have a retractable butt stock.
only a conventional stock. The build quality is very average.