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, flash hider removed and replaced with a thread protector (a muzzle brake is an optional upgrade). 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
Zenith Firearms ZF-5L (M-LOK) Premium Package is a pistol-caliber carbine chambered in 9mm with a 16" barrel and a 10-round capacity. Finish: Black. It uses pistol ammunition, which keeps range time inexpensive and lets you share ammo with your handgun.
Manufacturer details
THESE RIFLES ARE BUILT UPON ORDER. THERE WILL BE A 3-5 Week delay from date of order. Please be patient and understand they have to be built and then made CA Legal.
The ZF-5L is a semi-auto MP5 style firearm featuring a roller-delayed blowback operating system, Zenith’s M-LOK handguard and extended cocking handle, Pic rail, & a cold hammer-forged barrel. The American Made ZF-5L is a rifle that pairs the versatile 9mm cartridge with a performance maximizing barrel length, sight radius, and tropical wide forearm. It is covered by a limited lifetime warranty, and ships in a high-quality carry case with Zenith’s M-LOK handguard and extended cocking handle, Picatinny optics rail, three magazines, premium 2-point sling, a cleaning kit, and a user manual.
What's included:
- Zenith’s M-LOK handguard and extended cocking handle
- (3) 10 round MP-5 magazines
- Custom 2-point sling
- Picatinny optics rail
- Cleaning Kit
- High-quality carrying case
- Made in the USA
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specifications
- Brand: Zenith Firearms
- Caliber: 9mm
- Action: Semi-Automatic
- Capacity: 10
- Barrel: 16 in
- Finish / color: Black
- California compliance: Featureless (Grip Fin, Pinned/Fixed Stock, Flash Hider Removed)
- Manufacturer part #: ZF5L000HG9BK
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.