The Heckler & Koch VP9A1 L: Precision Meets Performance
The VP9A1 L represents the pinnacle of Heckler & Koch's striker-fired pistol evolution. This long-slide variant combines the proven reliability of the VP9 platform with enhanced sight radius and velocity for shooters who demand precision.
Why the VP9A1 L Matters
Law enforcement agencies worldwide have documented significant improvements in qualifying scores after adopting the VP9 platform. The VP9A1 L builds on this legacy with an extended 5-inch barrel and 7.2-inch sight radius—ideal for both competitive shooting and serious defensive use.
Key Features
- Optic-Ready Slide: Pre-cut for popular red dot sight mounting
- Extended Sight Radius: 7.2 inches for superior accuracy and faster target acquisition
- Ergonomic Design: Textured grip surfaces and intuitive controls reduce fatigue during extended shooting sessions
- Crisp Trigger: 5.4-pound pull with minimal creep and reset
- Polygonal Rifling: 6-groove right-hand twist (1 in 9.8 inches) for consistent accuracy
- Two 15-Round Magazines: Included for immediate use
Specifications
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 5 inches
- Overall Length: 7.34 inches
- Height: 5.41 inches
- Weight: 26.56 ounces
- Magazine Capacity: 15 rounds
The VP9 Family
Heckler & Koch offers the VP9 platform in four distinct sizes: the VP9K (compact), VP9X (crossover), VP9F (full-size), and VP9L (long-slide). This versatility ensures you can find the right tool for your mission.
Whether you're competing at formal matches or pushing your limits at the range, the VP9A1 L delivers the precision and reliability serious shooters expect from a world-class manufacturer.
Action:
Semi-Auto
Action:
Striker Fired
Barrel Length:
5"
Brand:
Heckler & Koch
Caliber:
9mm Luger
Capacity:
15
Capacity:
15+1
Features:
Not Specified
Finish:
Black
Frame:
Polymer Frame
Frame Finish:
Black
Grips:
Interchangeable Backstrap
Grips:
Polymer
Included Magazines:
2x15rd
Manufacturer:
Heckler & Koch
Model:
VP9A1 L
Model:
VP9A1 L OR
Model Series:
VP Series
Model Series:
VP9
Model Series:
VP9A1
Optic:
No Optic
Optic Ready:
Yes
Overall Length:
7.34"
Safety:
Firing Pin/Trigger Block
Safety:
Trigger
Scope Cover Included:
Not Specified
Sights:
Fixed Sights
Sights:
Suppressor Height Sights
Slide Description:
Long Slide/Optic Ready
Slide Description:
Long/Lightning Cut/Optic Ready
Suppressor:
No
Twist Rate:
1:9.8
Type:
Pistol