Fn 9mm carbine side charging upper series#

The rail has been tested and certified to handle mounted accessories up to 5.6 ounces. The VP9 has an extended Picatinny MIL-STD-1913 rail molded into its polymer frame for mounting lights and accessories. The VP pistols uses the proven P30 steel magazine 17, 15 and 10-round capacity available. The charging supports speed reloading and make operating the VP9 easier for shooters with reduced hand strength. In addition to these features, all controls are completely ambidextrous including HK’s patented charging supports - simple components that are mounted on each side of the rear of the slide and provide better gripping leverage for racking the slide rearward. Materials include proprietary HK steel for barrel, slide, springs, pins, and internal components.

Fn 9mm carbine side charging upper series#

Striker Fired– The VP Series pistols use a striker fired ignition and a modified Browning operating system combined with an optimal precision strike trigger control system - it is in essence a premium HK P30 frame mated to an advanced striker fired slide design. All of these features help you get the same consistent grip, every time you pick up your VP.īest-in-class trigger– The VP trigger surpasses those found on competitors. It has a short, light take-up with a solid, single action type break followed by a short positive reset. And the adaptable grip frame allows you to interchange both backstraps and grip panels in 27 unique configurations to fit your hand. The net result is a pistol with custom-fit ergonomics with trigger quality unequaled in any production striker fired handgun.Įrgonomic, adjustable grip– Every detail, including the grip angle, the contour of the front strap and the high rear saddle were chosen to fit the human hand. The touchpoints we’ve emphasized on the VP that may actually help you improve on the range as well.Įxperience gained by HK engineers with the P30 hammer-fired pistol had a direct influence on the design of the VP9, but the VP9 breaks new ground with its integration of a unique striker firing system with an enhanced HK “light pull” trigger. In any firearm, especially a handgun, the many “touchpoints” between the shooter and the firearm are critical to consistent, repeatable, performance. Of course, the updated models retain all the existing features of the VP that have quickly made the VP series a class leader in ergonomics and trigger performance. Holosun SCS Super Green available for VP9 & VP9SK.

Adapter plates are sold separately and are available from the HK web store

New sight configuration, which includes a high-visibility front sight and a “clean” black serrated rear.

17-round magazines will replace previous 15-round versions.

We are pleased to announce that H&K VP 9 pistols will be shipped with the following upgrades: The VP9 is Heckler & Koch’s latest, and most successful pistol design.