Description
The VKTR VK-1 556 Black is an AR pistol from VKTR chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 11.50 inch barrel and a black armor cerakote finish. It holds 30+1 rounds. This listing is UPC 810155161620, VKTR part number V31100916636.
VKTR VK-1 556 Black Overview
The VK-1 is a VKTR AR pistol. It shares controls and many parts with the AR-15 rifle, in a compact package. Check your state law before buying, since some states restrict AR pistols.
Action and Controls
The VK-1 runs on a Gas Piston action system with a Hiperfire Single Stage trigger that breaks at about 4.50 lbs. It holds 30+1 rounds. The safety is selector switch. Practice your trigger press and reloads until they feel natural.
Barrel and Sights
The 11.50 inch barrel is cold hammer forged steel and a 1:7″ twist. Check that your front sight is crisp in focus as you press the trigger, which is the key to accuracy with any handgun.
Frame, Slide and Finish
The frame is built for years of use. The finish is Black Armor Cerakote with Black. Grips are Magpul K2.
Size and Carry
Overall length is 27.30″-29.90″. It weighs about 6 lbs. That size gives a full grip and a longer sight radius for steady shooting at the range and at home.
Ammo and Practice
Feed this AR pistol quality factory ammo from a known brand. Shoot a few hundred rounds of practice ammo and at least a box of your chosen defensive load to confirm it runs reliably before you trust it for protection.
The 5.56 NATO
The 5.56 NATO chamber also fires 223 Remington, so you can shoot inexpensive practice ammo and premium hunting or defensive loads.
Home Defense and Range Use
This AR pistol is a solid choice for home defense, range practice and many kinds of competition. For home defense, keep it in a quick access safe and pick a quality defensive load.
Holsters and Accessories
Plan on a quality holster made for this exact model, a magazine pouch, a lock or quick access safe, and eye and ear protection. A weapon light and a red dot are popular upgrades if the gun is set up for them.
Buying Tips
Pick up extra magazines, a quality holster and plenty of practice ammo. If you are new to handguns, a basic safety class is a smart first step.
Care and Value
Clean the bore and action after each range trip or hunt, keep moving parts lightly oiled and wipe the finish after handling. A well kept VKTR holds its value.
State Laws
Handgun laws vary by state, including magazine limits, approved roster lists and carry permits. Check your local law before you buy. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: VKTR
- Model: VK-1
- UPC: 810155161620
- Manufacturer Part Number: V31100916636
- Model: VK-1
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Barrel Length Range: 11″ to 11.99″
- Operating System: Gas Piston
- Capacity: 30+1
- Stock Material: Polymer
- OAL: 27.30″-29.90″
- Hand: Ambidextrous
- Sights: None
- Barrel Finish: Black
- Barrel Material: Cold Hammer Forged Steel
- Muzzle: A2 Flash Hider
- Twist: 1:7″
- Receiver Description: Picatinny Rail
- Grips: Magpul K2
- Handguards: M-LOK
- Trigger Pull Weight: 4.50 lbs
- Safety: Selector Switch
- Thread Pattern: 1/2″x28
- Stock Description: SB Tactical SBA3 Brace
- Barrel Length: 11.50″
- Max Capacity: 30
- Receiver Finish: Black Armor Cerakote
- Trigger: Hiperfire Single Stage
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Buyers must be 21 or older for a handgun transfer from a dealer. Photos may show a similar model; check the specifications for exact details.
Who It Is For
The VKTR VK-1 556 Black is a great fit for shooters who want a dependable handgun for home defense, range days and competition.
Buy the VKTR VK-1 556 Black at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the VKTR VK-1 556 Black online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more handguns. For factory details, visit VKTR.
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