Kalashnikov USA is proud to introduce the KP-9 9mm Red Wood Edition. Our customers have been demanding wood furniture on our 9mm platform and we are delivering. - Dependable and robust KP-9 Pistol from Kalashnikov USA is a civilian legal semi-automatic authentic version of the Russian Vityaz submachine gun 100% US-made. The KP-9 is an easy-to-operate AK-style pistol that works on a blowback operating system. It is chambered in 9X19MM with a barrel length of 9.25 and accepts 30 and 10 round Kalashnikov USA magazines. It has a hinged top cover with Picatinny rail and specially designed feed ramps to accommodate jacketed hollow point bullets. - Proudly made for the Vityaz admirers KP-9 is one of the best compact pistols for any occasion: - The KP-9 by Kalashnikov USA is the only AK-authentic pistol based on the Russian Vityaz Submachine gun. - The KP-9 is a dependable weapon in close-quarter conditions but can also engage long-range targets of over 600ft all with its compact yet durable design. - The KP-9 comes ready to be easily converted into a short-barreled rifle (SBR) with a hinge block and a quick detach mount at the rear of the receiver if you choose to use a brace or a buttstock with it. - This AK-style pistol is highly reliable with unprecedented quality high performance in a compact size. - The KP-9 comes with a proprietary double column double-feed steel-lined polymer magazine. It also has 1/2 inch x 28 suppressor-ready muzzle threads for a muzzle device or suppressor of your choice. However it also comes with a factory-installed flash suppressor. Many of the KP-9 pistol parts are interchangeable with the AK parts. - How were we able to achieve a compact design on the KP-9? - Kalashnikov AKs work on the gas operating system but KP-9 works on the blowback operating system despite having the same design as the Russian AK. We removed the gas components of the AK and replaced them with a bolt carrier that carries extra weight in place of the AK