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It has been a long wait to get a civilian made HK official MP5 submachine gun. Last year, our wishes where finally granted. It’s been a long call for Magpul to get into the accessory game for the iconic submachine gun.
Recently, Faxon Firearms has released its lineup of 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCC), called the Bantam. The Bantam is available in two different configurations a 16” and 10.5” respectively.
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.
At, Shot Show 2020, I was finally able to get some hands-on time with LWRC’s SMG. My limited time with the SMG-45, left a good impression upon me.
Late in December Angstadt Arms released a cryptic video teasing the announcement of a new submachine gun. Also, with an countdown to the announcement. The wait is over ladies and gents and Angstadt Arms has revealed the MDP-9. The MDP-9 is a new delayed blowback submachine gun.
Angstadt Arms based out of Charlotte, North Carolina teased their new sub gun. In the video you do not see Angstadt Arms new sub gun but you do see the UDP-9 pistol caliber carbine in the teaser video.
Battle Arms Development has recently released a new PCC series called Xyphos. The Xyphos was designed from the ground up to be the next generation in AR evolution.
Christmas has come early ladies and gents. Heckler and Koch are finally releasing a civilian version of their famed MP-5, called the HK SP5. It is the MP-5 we know and love but, no longer will it be apart of the Clone Wars.
Last week, CMMG released a new Banshee in 10mm. I am a big fan of the 10mm round. Naturally, I was excited about CMMG 10mm Banshee.