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OPTION DETAILS
Magazine Adapter: Optional. The Sylvan Arms 9mm Magazine Adapter is a drop in fit that turns a standard ar-15 lower to a 9mm capable lower that takes Glock Compatible Magazines.
MUZZLE DEVICE: Standard A2 Flash Hider or Competition Muzzle Brake. Muzzle Brakes are for recoil reduction. The baffles and ports are milled larger to drive pressure up and to keep the muzzle down more effectively.


Bolt Carrier Group: BCG is Optional. Select Nitride if you need a BCG to complete Upper . All our PCC BCGs are M16 Profile, MP Tested, 8620 Carrier/Bolt. Nitride is a surface hardening process that creates a tough and slick surface.
Step up your Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) build with an intuitive manual interface and optimized reliability. The PRO2A 16" 9mm Pistol Caliber Non-Reciprocating (NR) Side Charging Upper Assembly updates traditional AR-9 setups by replacing the standard rear dual-latch pull tab with a heavy-duty, left-side charging lever. The handle stays fully stationary during live-fire cycling, providing a seamless operating zone free from moving external components near your optics or mounting rail. Built around a standard 16-inch compliance-friendly barrel length and engineered for a robust direct blowback operating system, this complete upper drops natively onto dedicated 9mm lower receivers or standard multi-cal builds using 9mm magazine conversion block adapters. Proudly 100% designed, machined, and precision-assembled in the USA.
| Upper Receiver | Gibbz Arms G9 Non Reciprocating Side Charging Billet Aluminum with Gen 2 Handle, Type III Hardcoat Anodized Black |
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| Barrel Length & Steel | 16 Inch Profile, 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium Steel, Melonite Treated |
| Caliber | 9mm Luger / 9x19mm Parabellum |
| Twist Rate | 1:10 Twist |
| Gas / Operating System | Solid Direct Blowback Operating System (No Gas Tube or Gas Block Needed) |
| Muzzle Device Config | Standard 9mm Thread Pitch 1/2-28, Pre-Installed Flash Hider with Crush Washer |
| Handguard | 12" Slim Profile Free-Float M-LOK Rail, Machined from 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Manufacturing Origin | 100% Made in the USA with Pro2A Tactical Lifetime Factory Warranty |
Competitive shooters looking for a competitive edge in USPSA or Steel Challenge divisions rely on a 16-inch 9mm upper. It meets legal rifle length requirements without short-barrel registration hassles while maintaining lightning-fast target transitions, instant ergonomics, and flat muzzle control.
Marksmen running larger reflex sights, low-power variable optics (LPVOs), or thermal frames prefer side-charging platforms. The left-side handle clears the wide undersides of scope mounts, protecting hands from scrape damage during rapid charging manipulation.
Enthusiasts wanting to practice their manual of arms on a full-sized rifle layout choose this setup. It utilizes highly economical and widely available 9mm bulk ammunition, allowing you to train extensively with standard intermediate mechanics without paying premium centerfire-rifle cartridge costs.
| SKU | P2ANR9MMGFS12N16-TK |
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| Barrel Length | 16 inch |
| Pistol Caliber | 9mm |
| Manufacturer | Pro2A Tactical |