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The Fightlite Industries SCR Bandito is a 5.56 NATO pistol built on a modern platform that prioritizes durability, modularity, and US manufacturing. At 4.2 lbs with a 7.25-inch barrel, this compact 5.56 pistol delivers a nimble profile—21.25 inches overall length—that works for close-quarters scenarios, truck guns, or shooters who want a lighter AR-platform option without sacrificing component quality. The Bandito runs a mil-spec 8-lug rotating bolt and 8620 barrel extension paired with a 4150 vanadium barrel finished to mil-spec standards, so you're getting serious internals in a short package.
The receiver set uses aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum forgings with a captive push-pin takedown, and the whole rig is finished in MIL-A-8625F black hardcoat anodize for durability in the field. The handguard is aluminum alloy with M-Lok attachment points, giving you flexibility to mount lights, lasers, or other gear without proprietary rails. The grip is high-impact synthetic polymer, and the pistol ships with a 10-round detachable magazine that's compatible with standard AR15/M16 mags—meaning your existing magazine collection will work here. Threading is 1/2x28 at the muzzle, so suppressors and brakes fit standard platforms.
Built entirely in the USA, the SCR Bandito is a serious alternative to budget-tier AR pistols, with materials and tolerances that reflect a commitment to reliability over cost-cutting. Whether you're running drills, building a truck gun, or exploring the AR pistol platform, the Bandito's proven design and parts compatibility make it a straightforward, no-gimmicks choice.
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm NATO |
| Barrel Length | 7.25 inches |
| Overall Length | 21.25 inches |
| Height | 5 inches |
| Width | 2.25 inches (widest points) |
| Weight | 4.2 lbs |
| Bolt | MIL-Spec 8-Lug Rotating |
| Barrel Extension | MIL-Spec 8620 |
| Barrel Material | 4150 Vanadium, gas-nitrided |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2x28 tpi |
| Receivers | 7075-T6 aluminum forgings, multi-caliber |
| Handguard | Aluminum alloy with M-Lok |
| Grip | High-impact synthetic polymer |
| Finish | MIL-A-8625F black hardcoat anodize (aluminum); manganese phosphate (steel) |
| Magazine | 10-round detachable, AR15/M16 compatible |
| Origin | 100% USA manufactured |
The Bandito accepts any standard AR15 or M16 magazine. It ships with a 10-round detachable magazine and is fully compatible with existing magazines in your collection.
Yes. The barrel features 1/2x28 tpi muzzle threads, which accommodates most common suppressors, flash hiders, and muzzle brakes designed for 5.56 NATO platforms.
The M-Lok slots on the handguard accept standard M-Lok accessories including lights, lasers, foregrips, and rail sections. You'll need M-Lok-compatible mounts for your gear.
Yes, the SCR Bandito is 100% manufactured in the United States.

SKU: 198466965 • Weight: 6oz





Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Fightlite Industries SCR Bandito is a 5.56 NATO pistol built on a modern platform that prioritizes durability, modularity, and US manufacturing. At 4.2 lbs with a 7.25-inch barrel, this compact 5.56 pistol delivers a nimble profile—21.25 inches overall length—that works for close-quarters scenarios, truck guns, or shooters who want a lighter AR-platform option without sacrificing component quality. The Bandito runs a mil-spec 8-lug rotating bolt and 8620 barrel extension paired with a 4150 vanadium barrel finished to mil-spec standards, so you're getting serious internals in a short package.
The receiver set uses aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum forgings with a captive push-pin takedown, and the whole rig is finished in MIL-A-8625F black hardcoat anodize for durability in the field. The handguard is aluminum alloy with M-Lok attachment points, giving you flexibility to mount lights, lasers, or other gear without proprietary rails. The grip is high-impact synthetic polymer, and the pistol ships with a 10-round detachable magazine that's compatible with standard AR15/M16 mags—meaning your existing magazine collection will work here. Threading is 1/2x28 at the muzzle, so suppressors and brakes fit standard platforms.
Built entirely in the USA, the SCR Bandito is a serious alternative to budget-tier AR pistols, with materials and tolerances that reflect a commitment to reliability over cost-cutting. Whether you're running drills, building a truck gun, or exploring the AR pistol platform, the Bandito's proven design and parts compatibility make it a straightforward, no-gimmicks choice.
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm NATO |
| Barrel Length | 7.25 inches |
| Overall Length | 21.25 inches |
| Height | 5 inches |
| Width | 2.25 inches (widest points) |
| Weight | 4.2 lbs |
| Bolt | MIL-Spec 8-Lug Rotating |
| Barrel Extension | MIL-Spec 8620 |
| Barrel Material | 4150 Vanadium, gas-nitrided |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2x28 tpi |
| Receivers | 7075-T6 aluminum forgings, multi-caliber |
| Handguard | Aluminum alloy with M-Lok |
| Grip | High-impact synthetic polymer |
| Finish | MIL-A-8625F black hardcoat anodize (aluminum); manganese phosphate (steel) |
| Magazine | 10-round detachable, AR15/M16 compatible |
| Origin | 100% USA manufactured |
The Bandito accepts any standard AR15 or M16 magazine. It ships with a 10-round detachable magazine and is fully compatible with existing magazines in your collection.
Yes. The barrel features 1/2x28 tpi muzzle threads, which accommodates most common suppressors, flash hiders, and muzzle brakes designed for 5.56 NATO platforms.
The M-Lok slots on the handguard accept standard M-Lok accessories including lights, lasers, foregrips, and rail sections. You'll need M-Lok-compatible mounts for your gear.
Yes, the SCR Bandito is 100% manufactured in the United States.
SKU: 198466965 • Weight: 6oz
