California compliance
- Status: Legal to own in California.
- Configuration: Featureless, built by WBT: grip fin in place of the pistol grip, stock pinned in a fixed position. The magazine release works normally, so reloads are the same as anywhere else.
- Magazine: Standard detachable, 10-round.
- Your options: This is the one configuration that works for this rifle; it is not offered the other way.
- Learn more: How fixed-magazine rifles work · How featureless rifles work · Why some rifles can only be built one way
About this rifle
LWRC IC-9 is a pistol-caliber carbine chambered in 9mm with a 16" barrel and a 10-round capacity. Finish: FDE. It uses pistol ammunition, which keeps range time inexpensive and lets you share ammo with your handgun.
Manufacturer details
The innovative design of the FDE IC-9 combines the time-tested AR platform expertise of LWRCI with an innovative chamber ring delayed blowback operating system that delivers a unique Pistol Caliber AR shooting experience.Created from the ground up around US-manufactured Glock magazines, the IC-9 is chambered in 9mm featuring the same ambidextrous controls and performance attributes found in LWRCI’s luxury gas-piston AR lineup. LWRCI’s commitment to craftsmanship and design excellence is clearly evident in the new IC-9 models, the firearm delivers the high performance that discerning shooters demand alongside the quality and innovation that our customers have come to expect from LWRCI. Constructed of advanced aluminum and steel alloys, protected with hard-coat anodizing, ferritic nitrocarburization, and nickel-boron surface treatments, the IC-9’s MonoForge Upper Receiver with integrated rail-base is lighter and stronger than standard pattern uppers. Coined Forging are struck, heat-treated, and struck again for precise dimensional accuracy and superior surface finish.
- Directly descended from the rifles developed by LWRCI to meet the requirements of the U.S. Army’s Individual Carbine Program.
- MonoForge Upper Receiver with integrated rail-base is lighter and stronger than standard pattern uppers.
- 12” M-Lok Rail
- LWRCI Enhanced Fire Control Group- Nickel Teflon coated for a smooth crisp trigger pull with positive reset.
- Fully Ambidextrous controls: fire/safety-control, bolt catch release, magazine release and Charging-Handle.
- Oversized LWRCI Enhanced Trigger Guard allows for operation with gloved hands.
- Chamber Ring Delayed Blowback Operating System.
- Coined Forging are struck, heat-treated, and struck again for precise dimensional accuracy and superior surface finish.
Specifications
- Brand: LWRC
- Caliber: 9mm
- Action: Semi-Automatic
- Capacity: 10
- Barrel: 16 in
- Finish / color: FDE
- California compliance: Featureless (Grip Fin, Pinned Stock)
- Manufacturer part #: ICR9CK16
- UPC: 850058027258
Buying from WBT Guns
- Delivery: Free pickup at our La Mesa store with no transfer fee, or shipment to any California gun store you choose. Select your FFL at checkout.
- Compliance guarantee: Every firearm leaves our shop in the configuration described on this page, function-checked by our compliance team.
- Payment: Pay in full, put 50% down with the balance due in 14 days, or finance with Credova.
- Paperwork: Firearm Safety Certificate, DROS and California's 10-day waiting period apply. We handle each step with you at pickup.
- Questions: Call (619) 667-9453 or email sales@wbtguns.com. FAQ · California Rifle Compliance Guide
WBT Guns is family-owned in La Mesa, California, and has configured firearms for California buyers since 2012.
A note on accuracy. We work hard to keep every listing correct, but specifications, images and compliance details come from many sources and can contain errors or change without notice. Images may show a configuration that is not California-legal. If a detail on this page matters to your decision, call us and we will confirm it against the actual firearm before you order. The compliance information here is general in nature and is not legal advice; California and local laws change, and the configuration described is confirmed at the time of sale. All sales are subject to applicable federal, state and local law and to the buyer's eligibility to purchase.