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The P2A PATRIOT 5" 5.56 NATO AR-15 Pistol - FDE redefines micro-format firepower, masterfully packing the capabilities of the 5.56x45mm NATO cartridge (and backwards-compatibility with .223 Remington) into an ultra-concealable sub-carbine framework. Purpose-built for maximum maneuvering flexibility in high-mobility roles, vehicle operations, and tight home defense corridors, this pocket-sized platform delivers elite portability without compromising frame integrity. Coated in a highly resilient Magpul Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Cerakote finish, this micro pistol utilizes a specialized micro-length direct-impingement gas system engineered to maintain cycling pressures and ensure dependable extraction and feeding performance across standard defensive configurations.
Every micro Patriot pistol is machined to rigorous technical tolerances and factory headspaced to guarantee reliable mechanical function under high stress. Out of the box, it provides a highly concealable, rapid-handling weapon system designed for rapid target tracking, personal security, and lifelong component durability.
| Upper Receiver | AR-15 Mil-Spec Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum, M4 Feed Ramps, Forward Assist & Dust Cover, Cerakote Magpul Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Finish. |
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| Caliber | 5.56 NATO (Accepts 5.56x45mm NATO and .223 Remington) |
| Barrel Length & Profile | 5 inch Medium Profile |
| Muzzle Attachment | Slimline Flash Can, 1/2x28 Thread Pitch |
| Twist Rate | 1:5 Twist Rate (Highly optimized for stabilizing mid-to-heavy grain projectile loads) |
| Barrel Material | 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel with QPQ Melonite Nitride Finish |
| Gas System Layout | Micro-Length Gas System with Low-Profile Gas Block |
| Lower Receiver | Milspec AR-15 Lower Receiver, Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum, Cerakote Magpul Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Finish. |
| Handguard Rail | 7-Inch Free Float Slim Profile M-LOK Handguard Rail System with Picatinny Top Rail. Cerakote Magpul Flat Dark Earth (FDE) Finish. |
| Bolt Carrier Group | Premium M16 Profile BCG, Heavy Duty Carrier, 9310 Steel Bolt, Nitride Treated, Properly Staked Gas Key, MPI Tested |
| Charging Handle | Standard Milspec Charging Handle |
| Trigger & Lower Parts | Complete Mil-Spec Lower Parts Kit (LPK) with Crisp Single-Stage Fire Control Group, Standard Safety, and Ergonomic Pistol FDE Grip |
| Stock Assembly | High Density Polymer Adjustable FDE Blade, Pistol Buffer Tube (Receiver Extension), Standard Buffer and Buffer Spring |
| Magazine | (1) PMAG or 223/5.56 AR-15 Compatible Magazine |
| Manufacturing Origin | 100% Made in the USA with Pro2A Tactical Lifetime Factory Warranty |
The P2A PATRIOT 5" 5.56 NATO Pistol - FDE defines ultra-compact close-quarters capability. For defensive operators running inside vehicle corridors or ultra-confined spaces, traditional length is an immediate liability. While standard short-barrel builds using slower twist profiles (such as 1/7 or 1/9) fail to stabilize projectiles out of a micro upper, leading to erratic grouping and tumbling, this platform utilizes a specialized 1:5 fast twist rate. This hyper-stabilizing configuration imparts maximum rotational spin immediately, ensuring accuracy and flat tracking out of a micro 5-inch melonite steel barrel.
By relying on a direct-to-consumer manufacturer layout that is headspaced, timed, and inspected by tactical specialists, you avoid common alternative-platform timing variables. Wrapped in a micro free-float M-LOK rail, finished in protective FDE Cerakote, and ready for your choice of optics, this large-format pistol stands as a relentlessly dependable, rapid-firing defensive powerhouse built for a lifetime of hard use.
Partnering with some of the best manufacturers in the industry, we bring you a line of rifles and pistols with unrivaled quality for the cost, the “Patriot”. Every Patriot firearm is carefully built and assembled by our team of experienced armorers who knows the importance of reliability and repeatability. Every component is manufactured to milspec or better standards to ensure a high quality firearm is produced. Whether it is for sporting, hunting, or recreational needs, our Patriot Line of rifles and pistols is more than capable to live up to the task. The Patriot line combines quality with affordability because every patriot deserves it.
| SKU | P2APAT-556GFS7MIC5CAN-1.5R-HT-FDE |
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| Model | PATRIOT |
| Barrel Length | 5 inch |
| Rifle Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| Manufacturer | Pro2A Tactical |