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The SDS MAC IX is a 9mm pistol-caliber carbine built around a direct blowback system that delivers straightforward, reliable operation for shooters who want a modular platform without complexity. With a 6.5-inch threaded barrel, full-length Picatinny rail on the receiver, and 30+1 capacity using MP5-style magazines, it's equally at home on the range, in competition, or as a home-defense carbine. The monolithic upper and M-LOK handguard give you mounting flexibility, while the black polymer grip keeps it lightweight at just over 5 pounds.
One of the MAC IX's strongest points is MP5 magazine compatibility—a well-established ecosystem of reliable, affordable aftermarket options that work with the platform out of the box. The direct blowback design means fewer moving parts and easier maintenance compared to more complex operating systems. The 1/2-28 TPI threaded muzzle accepts suppressors or brakes, and the included flash hider is ready to shoot immediately. Adjustable AR/M4-style detachable sights come installed, so you're not buying a rifle and a sight package separately.
The Picatinny rail on top accepts optics, braces, or stocks (with appropriate NFA compliance on your end), making the platform adaptable to your specific mission. Whether you're running a red dot for rapid-fire drills or a magnified scope for distance work, the rail system is there. At 15.97 inches overall length, it's compact enough to handle in vehicles or tighter spaces while maintaining a practical sight radius and barrel length for 9mm ballistics.
SDS backs the MAC IX with a one-year warranty and lifetime service, and the package includes a hard case, two magazines, cleaning kit, sling, and owners manual—everything you need to get shooting without tracking down accessories separately.
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Action Type | Semi-auto |
| Operating System | Direct blowback |
| Capacity | 30+1 (with included magazines) |
| Barrel Length | 6.5 inches |
| Barrel Finish | Anodized |
| Barrel Threading | 1/2-28 TPI |
| Receiver Finish | Anodized |
| Sights | Adjustable AR/M4-style detachable |
| Rail System | Full-length Picatinny (top); M-LOK handguard |
| Magazine Type | MP5-style |
| Overall Length | 15.97 inches |
| Height | 8 inches |
| Width | 1.75 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 5.10 lbs |
| Grip | Black polymer |
| Magazine Release | Paddle/button |
| Included Accessories | Hard case, 2 magazines, cleaning kit, sling, flash hider, owner's manual |
| Warranty | 1-year manufacturer warranty; lifetime service plan |
The MAC IX accepts MP5-style magazines, which are widely available and proven reliable. Two magazines are included with your purchase.
Yes. The 6.5-inch barrel is threaded 1/2-28 TPI and features a machined tri-lug suppressor mount. The included flash hider can be swapped for a suppressor or other muzzle device. Compliance with NFA regulations is your responsibility.
The full-length Picatinny rail on the receiver accepts any standard Picatinny-mounted optic, light, or brace. The included adjustable AR/M4-style detachable sights work immediately out of the box. Any NFA rules that apply to braces or stocks are your responsibility to follow.
Your purchase includes the carbine, a hard case, two MP5-style magazines, a cleaning kit, a sling, a flash hider, and the owner's manual. You're ready to shoot without additional purchases.

SKU: 198466216 • Weight: 10.83oz
Availability: In Stock
The SDS MAC IX is a 9mm pistol-caliber carbine built around a direct blowback system that delivers straightforward, reliable operation for shooters who want a modular platform without complexity. With a 6.5-inch threaded barrel, full-length Picatinny rail on the receiver, and 30+1 capacity using MP5-style magazines, it's equally at home on the range, in competition, or as a home-defense carbine. The monolithic upper and M-LOK handguard give you mounting flexibility, while the black polymer grip keeps it lightweight at just over 5 pounds.
One of the MAC IX's strongest points is MP5 magazine compatibility—a well-established ecosystem of reliable, affordable aftermarket options that work with the platform out of the box. The direct blowback design means fewer moving parts and easier maintenance compared to more complex operating systems. The 1/2-28 TPI threaded muzzle accepts suppressors or brakes, and the included flash hider is ready to shoot immediately. Adjustable AR/M4-style detachable sights come installed, so you're not buying a rifle and a sight package separately.
The Picatinny rail on top accepts optics, braces, or stocks (with appropriate NFA compliance on your end), making the platform adaptable to your specific mission. Whether you're running a red dot for rapid-fire drills or a magnified scope for distance work, the rail system is there. At 15.97 inches overall length, it's compact enough to handle in vehicles or tighter spaces while maintaining a practical sight radius and barrel length for 9mm ballistics.
SDS backs the MAC IX with a one-year warranty and lifetime service, and the package includes a hard case, two magazines, cleaning kit, sling, and owners manual—everything you need to get shooting without tracking down accessories separately.
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Action Type | Semi-auto |
| Operating System | Direct blowback |
| Capacity | 30+1 (with included magazines) |
| Barrel Length | 6.5 inches |
| Barrel Finish | Anodized |
| Barrel Threading | 1/2-28 TPI |
| Receiver Finish | Anodized |
| Sights | Adjustable AR/M4-style detachable |
| Rail System | Full-length Picatinny (top); M-LOK handguard |
| Magazine Type | MP5-style |
| Overall Length | 15.97 inches |
| Height | 8 inches |
| Width | 1.75 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 5.10 lbs |
| Grip | Black polymer |
| Magazine Release | Paddle/button |
| Included Accessories | Hard case, 2 magazines, cleaning kit, sling, flash hider, owner's manual |
| Warranty | 1-year manufacturer warranty; lifetime service plan |
The MAC IX accepts MP5-style magazines, which are widely available and proven reliable. Two magazines are included with your purchase.
Yes. The 6.5-inch barrel is threaded 1/2-28 TPI and features a machined tri-lug suppressor mount. The included flash hider can be swapped for a suppressor or other muzzle device. Compliance with NFA regulations is your responsibility.
The full-length Picatinny rail on the receiver accepts any standard Picatinny-mounted optic, light, or brace. The included adjustable AR/M4-style detachable sights work immediately out of the box. Any NFA rules that apply to braces or stocks are your responsibility to follow.
Your purchase includes the carbine, a hard case, two MP5-style magazines, a cleaning kit, a sling, a flash hider, and the owner's manual. You're ready to shoot without additional purchases.
SKU: 198466216 • Weight: 10.83oz
