KAK Industry Complete AR-9 Upper — 16" / 9mm

Upgrade your next AR-9 build with this complete upper assembly from KAK Industry. Chambered in 9mm, it features a durable 16" button-rifled barrel and a sleek 13" M-LOK free-float handguard. This upper ships fully assembled and includes a bolt carrier group, charging handle, forward assist, and dust cover — ready for installation on your AR-9 pistol or carbine build.

Key Features

• Barrel Length: 16"
• Barrel Material: Button-rifled 41V50
• Chamber: 9mm NATO
• Twist Rate: 1:10"
• Muzzle Device: MIL-SPEC A2 birdcage (1/2-36)
• Gas System: Blowback
• Upper Receiver: Forged 7075-T6 aluminum, precision machined to M16/M4 spec
• Handguard: 13" M-LOK free-float, 6061-T6 with proprietary clamping system and heavy-duty barrel nut
• Charging Handle: MIL-SPEC with enhanced large billet latch
• BCG: One-piece auto-profile carrier, 8620 steel, black nitride finish
• Compatibility: Works with Colt and Glock style magazines
• Includes: Bolt carrier group and charging handle

Details — Upper

Barrel: 16" button-rifled 41V50 barrel chambered in 9mm NATO with a 1:10" twist. The barrel pairs with a MIL-SPEC A2 birdcage muzzle device and is designed for reliable blowback operation. The 13" M-LOK free-float handguard is machined from 6061-T6 and uses a proprietary clamping system for a secure fit.

Details — Bolt Carrier Group (BCG)

BCG: One-piece auto-profile carrier machined from aircraft/bearing quality 8620 steel, properly heat treated and finished with black nitride. The firing pin is machined from 8740, precision ground, and chrome plated. The extractor is a one-piece billet, fully machined, and phosphate coated for increased reliability. Ejector and extractor retaining pin are S7 tool steel. Carrier key is 4130, nitride, and precision staked. Carrier key screws are Grade 8, heat treated and staked.

The weighted one-piece BCG is tuned to work with a wide range of hammer types and is compatible with both Colt and Glock style magazines.

Charging Handle: MIL-SPEC charging handle with an enhanced large billet latch for easier manipulation.

Testing & Notes

All KAK complete upper receivers are test-fired by KAK Industry for feed and function using commercially loaded ammunition.

Please note: KAK Industry 9mm uppers do not support last round bolt hold open (LRBHO) functionality when used with KAK AR9 lowers.

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