VFM-9 Upper
IN STOCKDesigned & Built in the USA · Boise, ID
- Free shipping on orders $199+.
- Ships in about 10–15 business days.
Note: This AR-15 complete upper receiver assembly has a barrel length under 16” and is therefore subject to all NFA rules and regulations. Know your local laws before purchasing.
Specifications
- Caliber
- 9mm
- Operating System
- Straight Blowback
- Barrel Length
- 5"
- Twist
- 1:10
- Barrel Material
- 4140 steel (robust, service-life oriented; premium Mike-9 line uses 41V50 for match grade)
- Muzzle Device
- Micro Blast Diffuser
- Muzzle Thread
- 1/2 X 28
- Upper Receiver
- Billet Aircraft Aluminum Type III Hard Black Anodizing
- Handguard
- 3.75" M-LOK Compatible Handguard, Type III Hard Black Anodizing
- Charging Handle
- Dual Charge
- Bolt
- 9mm Heavy Bolt Machined From Pre-hard 4342, Machined Then Post Vacuum Heat Treated To Increase Hardness, Then Coated In Melonite
- Length
- 13.5"
- Weight
- 2.11
Specifications
- Firing Pin And Extractor Made Out Of S7 Tool Steel
- Compatible With 9mm Glock Style Magazines
Overview
Foxtrot Mike Products, a trusted innovator in the PCC market for over ten years, has built a reputation
for delivering high-quality, reliable, and feature-rich products, supported by outstanding customer
service. Recognizing the challenges faced by hardworking blue-collar consumers with reduced
discretionary income, Foxtrot Mike has introduced the VFM-9, a new line of 9mm Upper Receivers
that combines the same superior quality, durability, and innovation customers expect, at a more
accessible price point.
The VFM-9 is the clear choice for consumers seeking exceptional value without compromising
performance. By eliminating the complex barrel nut and implementing a thermal fit between the
barrel and the upper, Foxtrot Mike has reduced manufacturing costs while maintaining their
commitment to excellence. The VFM-9 features a robust 4140 steel barrel, offering impressive
accuracy and a service life exceeding 10,000 rounds. While slightly different from the premium 41V50
steel used in the flagship Mike-9, the 4140 steel still delivers outstanding performance for a PCC build.
Additionally, if a consumer ever shoots out their barrel, Foxtrot Mike offers a replacement for just
$99, further reinforcing their dedication to customer satisfaction.
The VFM-9 comes with a 5.2" barrel with a 1/2-28 thread and benefits from streamlined assembly
processes, including a reduction in handguard screws from eight to two, resulting in greater
production efficiency and cost savings-savings that are passed directly to the consumer. While some
parts of the VFM-9 are proprietary (with the bolt and muzzle device being interchangeable), this
purchase.
For those who still desire the premium materials and modular design of the flagship Mike-9, Foxtrot
Mike continues to offer this product line alongside the new VFM-9. However, for value-conscious
buyers, the VFM-9 stands out as an unbeatable option, delivering top-tier performance, precision, and
reliability at a fraction of the cost of competing products.
The VFM-9 is offered in two versions, one with a Forward Charging Handle as well as a Front and Rear Charging version, a great option for people with training on
an AR-style manual of arms.
Available through Primary Arms and the Foxtrot Mike web store, the VFM-9 represents a smart
investment for anyone looking to build or enhance their PCC without breaking the bank. Foxtrot
Mike’s proven reputation for quality and customer service makes the VFM-9 the obvious choice in
today’s market.
Must be used with a 9mm style buffer at least 3.75" long.
Notes
upper is backed by Foxtrot Mike’s renowned lifetime warranty, ensuring peace of mind for every
Lifetime warranty on all Foxtrot Mike Products
Note: This AR-15 complete upper receiver assembly has a barrel length under 16” and is therefore subject to all NFA rules and regulations. Know your local laws before purchasing.