The LWRC IC NINE 9mm Carbine is engineered for consistent operational performance across diverse applications, including structured training regimens and critical personal defense scenarios. This carbine integrates advanced design elements that contribute to its inherent reliability and adaptability, establishing it as a robust option within the domain of personal defense firearms.
Key Engineering & Features
Two-Position Gas Block
A primary engineering feature is the easily accessible two-position gas block. This system facilitates the precise regulation of gas pressure to the piston, offering distinct “normal” and “suppressed” settings. When operating with a sound suppressor, the gas block proactively restricts gas flow, effectively counteracting increased back pressure to maintain optimal cyclic rate and mitigate component wear. This design ensures smooth and reliable operation under varying conditions.
Barrel Configuration
The 16-inch barrel length is selected to optimize projectile velocity while preserving a maneuverable profile, critical for carbine utility in dynamic environments. This balance supports consistent ballistic performance without compromising handling.
Caliber & Capacity
Chambered in 9mm, this carbine integrates seamlessly with common handgun ammunition, streamlining logistics and potentially reducing operational training expenditures. The system is supplied with a 27-round magazine, providing substantial capacity for extended engagements or defensive applications.
Construction & Modularity
The LWRC IC NINE’s construction emphasizes robust durability and consistent function, reflecting the brand’s commitment to quality manufacturing. Its robust platform ensures compatibility with a broad spectrum of firearm accessories, including tactical optics and illumination devices, facilitating precise user customization to specific operational parameters. This system consistently delivers the predictable handling characteristics expected of a modern carbine platform.
Technical Specifications
Caliber
9mm
Barrel Length
16 inches
Magazine Capacity
27 rounds
Gas System
Two-position, adjustable piston (normal/suppressed)
SKU
TSW|165530









