Bear Creek Arsenal · Carbine · In Production · 2023
| Weight (empty) | 3084 g (108.8 oz) |
| Overall Length | 813 mm (32.01") |
| Barrel Length | 406 mm (15.98") |
| Magazine Capacity | 17 rounds |
| Action Type | Blowback |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 420 m/s (1378 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 650 J (479 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 100 m (109 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum
The Bear Creek Arsenal BC-9 is a 9mm pistol-caliber carbine built on an AR-pattern platform with a bufferless, side-charging design. By eliminating the buffer and buffer tube from the lower receiver, the BC-9 allows a folding or fixed stock and a more compact overall package than a conventional blowback AR-9. The upper is machined from 4150 chrome-moly-vanadium billet with an M4 flat-top profile and a forward reciprocating right-side charging handle, while the lower retains familiar AR-15 contro...
Country of Origin: United States