Last week, Wilson Combat announced the addition to the AR9 family with the AR9X series of AR pistols and carbines. What makes the AR9X different from the Wilson AR9 is that it runs Wilson Combat-Mac Gar EDC X9 magazines. The AR9X comes in three different variants: pistol, SBR, and carbines, all using EDC X9 magazines. The Wilson Combat AR9X retails at $1,995 for non-fluted variants and $2,095 for the fluted.
Last week, Wilson Combat announced the addition to the AR9 family with the AR9X series of AR pistols and carbines. What makes the AR9X different from the Wilson AR9 is that it runs Wilson Combat-Mac Gar EDC X9 magazines. The AR9X comes in three different variants: pistol, SBR, and carbines, all using EDC X9 magazines. The Wilson Combat AR9X retails at $1,995 for non-fluted variants and $2,095 for the fluted.
Below is the product information and specs on Wilson combat AR9X.
Product Information
The AR9X retains the familiar handling and controls the AR platform. The billet-machined aluminum receiver models also accept standard AR-15 accessories. AR-style furniture, charging handles, buttstocks, optics and more all work with the AR9X. The receiver also sports an integral trigger guard and flared magwell.
The AR9X closed-bolt blowback operating system proves soft and reliable, according to Wilson Combat. It runs a wide variety of 9mm loads, including all common pistol bullet shapes, including hollow point and +P loads.
The platform utilizes a hold open feature. It locks back on empty with factory pistol magazines. The AR9X proprietary bolt carrier group with heavy-duty claw extractor and plunger ejector comes tuned fo reliability.
The AR9X also accommodates suppressors, optimized with minimal gas blowback. A Wilson Combat carbon steel match-grade button-rifled 1:10 twist barrel helps deliver accuracy.
Specs
AR9X AR Pistol Specifications
• Caliber: 9mm • Barrel Length: 8-inch Non-Fluted, 11.3-inch Non-Fluted • BILLet-AR 7075 Aluminum Flat-Top Upper and Lower Receiver • Threaded Muzzle (5/8 x 24) with Q-COMP Flash Hider • Wilson Combat M-LOK Rail • Wilson Combat/BCM Starburst Gunfighter Grip • Shockwave Blade – Pistol Forearm Support • Wilson Combat TTU (Tactical Trigger Unit) Two Stage, 4# (TR-TTU-9MM) • Mil-Spec Hard Anodize Finish on Upper / Lower Receivers • Armor-Tuff Finish • Use of Wilson Combat EDC X9 Magazines • Positive Lock Back on Empty Magazine • Match Grade Accuracy • Standard AR Furniture/Sight Compatibility • Proprietary Bolt and Barrel for Excellent Feed • Reliability with Common Bullet Profiles • Quiet Suppressor Host
What do you think of Wilson’s new AR9X that is compatible with EDC X9 magazines? Was it something you where looking for if you owned an EDC X9? Let us know in the comments below.
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