The Kel-Tec Sub-2000 Defender Gen3 in 9mm (brand part no. SUB2K9GLKBLKD) is a semi-automatic, folding pistol-caliber carbine built around a 16.25-inch barrel with a 1:10 twist, accepting Glock G17 and G19-pattern magazines. Kel-Tec bundles this Defender package with a Viridian RFX11 reflex sight, a Magpul flip sight set, a brass bolt, a Kel-Tec 1-inch Picatinny riser, and a butt pad, feeding from a 15-round magazine. Among semi-automatic rifles in the semi-auto rifles category, the Sub-2000 Defender favors shooters who want an optic-equipped, folding 9mm carbine ready to run out of the box.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 9mm.
• Operates as a semi-automatic folding carbine.
• Features a 16.25-inch barrel.
• Rate of twist is 1:10.
• Feeds from a magazine with a 15-round capacity, compatible with Glock G17/G19-pattern magazines.
• Bundled with a Viridian RFX11 reflex sight.
• Includes a Magpul flip sight set as backup irons.
• Built with a brass bolt.
• Includes a Kel-Tec 1-inch Picatinny riser.
• Overall length folds to approximately 23 inches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this package include an optic? Yes, a Viridian RFX11 reflex sight ships bundled with the carbine.

What magazines does it use? Glock G17 and G19-pattern magazines with a 15-round capacity.

Does this carbine fold? Yes, it folds down to about 23 inches for compact storage.

Buy the Kel-Tec Sub-2000 Defender Gen3

An optic-equipped, folding 9mm carbine ready to run out of the box is exactly what the Defender package delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.