The HK VP9A1 F Vortex Defender-CCW Optic 9mm 10-Round Pistol, Optics Equipped (HK part no. 81001352) is a full-size 9mm pistol from Heckler & Koch that comes from the factory with a factory-installed Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed red dot sight already mounted. HK calls this configuration Optics Equipped, so the red dot is installed and the slide ships ready for carry or range use. The sights are blacked-out serrated front and rear iron sights, which suits a pistol that leads with its optic. The F is the full-size VP9A1, built for duty, home defense and range work. It ships with two 10-round magazines.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 9mm, the cartridge the VP9A1 is built around.
• The barrel measures 4.53 inches, sized for full-size handling and sight radius.
• It ships with two 10-round magazines, so the stated capacity is ready out of the box.
• The optic is a factory-installed Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed red dot sight, mounted by the factory so no plate or installation is needed.
• The sights are blacked-out serrated front and rear iron sights, matching the optics-equipped setup.
• Overall length is 7.76 inches, which sets how it holsters and carries.
• Overall height with the magazine is 5.47 inches, a measure of grip size.
• Overall width is 1.30 inches, slim enough for a duty-size pistol.
• Weight is 23.28 oz with a magazine, which helps judge carry comfort.
• Sight radius is 6.58 inches, which helps precision at distance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What magazines come with it? It ships with two 10-round magazines.

Does the red dot come installed? Yes. HK sells this configuration as Optics Equipped, with a factory-installed Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed red dot sight mounted at the factory.

What sights does it have? Blacked-out serrated front and rear iron sights, as HK ships the optics-equipped models.

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