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ARCHON FIREARMS TYPE-B OSR GEN2 (ACRO OPTIC CUT)
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SKU: 564031
Overview
Built for shooters who want a configurable handgun setup, this pistol combines a modular grip system with a low bore-axis design to support a tailored fit and streamlined handling. It is optic-ready with a direct slide cut for the Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight, and the threaded barrel adds flexibility for users setting up the gun for range work or duty-style use. The notched slide is intended to make manipulation easier, while the included 12-, 15-, and 18-round magazines provide multiple capacity options. A gun bag is also included for transport and storage.
Why Hunters Choose the Archon Firearms
Modular Grip
System lets users change grip
Retains Low
Bore-axis design from previous Type-B
Af-speedlock System
Eliminates barrel tilt for faster
Notched Slide
Supports easier manipulation
Optic-ready Direct
A direct slide cut for
Key Features
- Low bore-axis design carried over from previous Type-B models.
- Modular grip system lets users change grip size and grip texture.
- AF-Speedlock system eliminates barrel tilt.
- Notched slide supports easier manipulation.
- Optic-ready with direct slide cut for Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight.
- Threaded barrel included.
- Includes one 12-round, one 15-round, and one 18-round magazine plus a gun bag.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a modular pistol with adjustable grip size and texture for a personalized fit.
- Users planning to mount an Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight on an optic-ready handgun.
- Those who prefer a threaded-barrel pistol for compatible muzzle-device setups.
- Shooters who value easier slide manipulation during range work or field carry.
- Owners wanting included 12-, 15-, and 18-round magazines plus a transport bag.
Specifications
| Af Speedlock System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Barrel Tilt | Eliminates barrel tilt |
| Bore Axis | Low bore-axis |
| Grip Size Adjustable | Yes |
| Grip Texture Adjustable | Yes |
| Included Accessories | Gun bag |
| Included Magazines | 1 x 12-round, 1 x 15-round, 1 x 18-round |
| Magazine Capacity Included | 12-round, 15-round, 18-round |
| Model | Type-B OSR Gen2 (ACRO Optic Cut) |
| Modular Grip System | Yes |
| Notched Slide | Yes |
| Optic Cut | Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight |
| Optic Ready | Yes |
| Slide Cut | Direct slide cut |
| Threaded Barrel | Yes |
Pros
- Modular grip system lets users change grip size and texture to suit their needs.
- Retains a low bore-axis design from previous Type-B models.
- AF-Speedlock system eliminates barrel tilt for faster follow-up shots.
- Notched slide supports easier manipulation.
- Optic-ready with a direct slide cut for Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight.
- Includes 12-, 15-, and 18-round magazines plus a gun bag.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The direct slide cut is specific to the Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight, so optic flexibility is limited unless you choose a different configuration or adapter path.
- The modular grip system adds adjustability, but it also means the pistol’s feel can change depending on the grip size and texture setup you select.
- The threaded barrel is included, which is useful for certain setups, but it may add length and complexity compared with a non-threaded configuration.
- Magazine capacity varies by the included 12-, 15-, and 18-round magazines, so users should choose the setup that best matches their intended use and local requirements.
Suggested Comparisons
- Optic-ready semi-automatic pistols
- Modular grip pistols
- Threaded-barrel pistols
- Full-size handgun magazines
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol case or gun bag
- Optic mounting accessories
- Spare magazines
- Thread protector
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Type-B Gen2 different from earlier Type-B models?
According to the product description, the Type-B Gen2 keeps the low bore-axis design and adds a new modular grip system that lets users change both grip size and grip texture.
Is this model optic-ready?
Yes. This model comes optic-ready with a direct slide cut designed for the Aimpoint ACRO reflex sight.
Does the pistol include a threaded barrel?
Yes. The long description states that this model includes a threaded barrel.
What magazines come with the pistol?
The included magazines are one 12-round, one 15-round, and one 18-round magazine.
What is included with the firearm for storage or transport?
A gun bag is included for easy transportation.