HECKLER & KOCH 81001224 VP9A1 X TACTICAL 9MM 15+1 4.70" THREADED BARREL

The Heckler and Koch VP9A1 X Tactical (81001224) is a full-size, suppressor-ready 9mm striker-fired pistol built on the crossover VP9A1 X platform, pairing a compact slide with a full-size grip frame and a factory-threaded 4.70 inch barrel for shooters who want a duty-grade suppressor host or competition-ready 9mm pistol straight from the box. This HK VP9A1 X Tactical 9mm threaded barrel pistol ships with two 15-round magazines and an optics-ready slide that accepts nine adapter plates, making it one of the most complete suppressor and optic-ready handguns available in its class.

Key Features

• Manufacturer part number: 81001224
• UPC: 642230273405
• Caliber: 9mm x 19 Luger
• Capacity: 15 plus 1 rounds
• Includes: two 15-round magazines, nine optic adapter plates
• Barrel length: 4.70 inch, cold hammer-forged, polygonal rifling
• Barrel finish: black
• Thread pattern: M13.5 x 1 LH (metric left-hand thread)
• Frame: full-size black polymer with integral Picatinny rail
• Slide: black steel, serrated, optics-cut
• Action type: striker fired, semi-automatic
• Sights: suppressor-height night sights, 1/3 co-witness
• Overall length: 7.92 inches
• Overall height with magazine: 5.52 inches
• Weight unloaded: 26.56 ounces
• Safety: HK trigger safety with firing pin block

Special Features

• Crossover X platform combines the compact VP9A1 slide length with the full-size VP9A1 grip frame, giving you a shorter nose profile than the full-size F model while maintaining a complete, uncompromised grip for 15-round magazine capacity.
• Factory 4.70 inch threaded barrel uses the HK standard M13.5 x 1 LH metric thread pattern, which is the same pattern HK uses across its 9mm tactical pistol line and is directly compatible with most major suppressor brands using the appropriate adapter.
• Suppressor-height night sights provide a 1/3 lower co-witness through the window of a mounted red dot and remain visible above the body of most suppressors, so you retain a usable iron sight picture whether you are running a can or a dot.
• Optics-ready slide comes factory-cut and includes nine adapter plates covering most popular red dot footprints, so the HK VP9A1 X Tactical (81001224) accepts a wide range of current red dot sights with no additional milling or machining.
• Cold hammer-forged barrel with polygonal rifling produces a bore geometry that supports consistent bullet engagement, extends barrel service life, and works well with both jacketed and cast lead projectiles common in 9mm training loads.
• Integral Picatinny rail on the dust cover accepts weapon lights and laser sights that are compatible with standard rail-mounted accessories, expanding the tactical utility of the platform.
• Ambidextrous controls including the slide release and magazine release are standard on the VP9A1 X platform, making the pistol fully functional for both right and left-handed shooters without modification.

Practical Benefits

• The factory-threaded barrel and included suppressor-height night sights mean you can mount a suppressor and a red dot to the HK VP9A1 X Tactical (81001224) the day you take ownership, with no aftermarket barrel purchase, no milling appointment, and no additional sight swap needed.
• Two included 15-round magazines give you immediate training capacity and a ready spare without the added cost of purchasing magazines separately at first use.
• The crossover X frame gives you a full-size grip that accepts your existing VP9 and VP9A1 magazines across 10, 15, 17, and 20-round capacities, so your current magazine inventory works directly with this platform.
• The optics-ready slide with nine adapter plates means you can mount the red dot you already own or choose from the broadest possible selection of current sights without being locked into a single footprint.
• At 26.56 ounces unloaded with a 7.92 inch overall length, this 9mm tactical pistol balances well for duty carry, range work, and home defense use where a full-size grip aids control and a shorter slide stays manageable.
• If you are a suppressor owner or shooter building a complete duty or competition setup, the Heckler and Koch VP9A1 X Tactical (81001224) delivers a factory-complete 9mm platform that lets you run your can, your optic, and your light the first day you take it to the range.

The Heckler and Koch VP9A1 X Tactical (81001224) is a smart addition for serious 9mm shooters who want a factory-built suppressor and optics-ready pistol backed by HK's engineering standards and proven VP9 reliability.