Primary Weapons Systems PWS MK1 5.56/.223 7.5” AR15 AR Pistol

SOLD FOR: $760

WOA#: WY231005AB008

Make: PWS

Model: MK1

Serial Number: MO8588

Year of Manufacture: Modern

Caliber: 5.56/.223

Action Type:  Semi-Automatic, Long Stroke Piston

Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked PWS / BOISE, ID / MO8588”, “MODEL MK1 / CAL. MULTI”, “SAFE FIRE”.  The right side of the receiver is marked “FIRE SAFE”.  The right side of the upper has a splintered A forge mark.  The BCG is marked with the PWS logo.  The left side of the pistol grip is marked “LARUE / MADE IN USA” and “LARUE / LT750-SC” on the right.  The trigger is marked “G” on both sides.

Barrel Length: 7.5”. 9” with muzzle device.

Sights / Optics:  The top of this pistol has an uninterrupted picatinny rail for sight and optic options.  There is a Knight’s Armament adjustable flip up low profile front sight and a MaTech USGI Backup Iron Rear sight mounted to the rail.

Stock Configuration & Condition:  The rear of the receiver has an exposed buffer tube. The pistol grip is an LaRue Tactical A-Peg grip.  The handguard is a 7 inch KeyMod Rail with ambidextrous QD mounts, Magpul Grip Panels, a picatinny on the left position, and a hand stop on the bottom position.   The grip rates in Good condition with moderate handling wear.

Magazine Quantity and Condition:  One PMAG 30rd 5.56 magazine in Excellent condition.

Type of Finish:  Gold Cerakote

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition:  The bore is semi-bright and the rifling is sharp.  There is some fouling in the grooves and minor corrosion.

Overall Condition:  This AR Pistol retains about 87% of its finish. The balance of the finish shows moderate to some heavy operation wear.  The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear.  Overall, this AR Pistol rates in about Good condition.   There are scratches and scuffs throughout.  The ejection port displays the most amount of operation wear and on the inner edge of the case deflector.  There is finish loss on the leading edges and scattered other places.

Mechanics:  The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.  Has a CA magazine release system installed with receiver disconnect rear pin.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories:  This pistol comes with a total of one magazine.

Our Assessment:  The Primary Weapons Systems MK1 AR Pistol stands out in the compact firearm category with its remarkable blend of size and power, boasting a 7.5-inch barrel that ensures maneuverability without compromising performance. At its heart lies the innovative long-stroke gas system, derived from the legendary AK-47, which offers enhanced reliability and a smoother recoil impulse, making for a more controllable weapon.

Adorning the barrel is a 7″ KeyMod rail, providing a lightweight yet robust platform for customization and attachment of various tactical accessories. The rail’s modularity is a testament to the MK1’s adaptability to a user’s specific needs, whether for home defense, law enforcement, or recreational shooting.

Completing the tactical ensemble, a MaTech USGI rear sight pairs with a Knight’s Armament M4 Front Sight, delivering a trusted sighting solution that’s both rugged and precise. A Geissele trigger lies within, a feature renowned for its crisp break and tactile reset, elevating the shooter’s experience with unmatched trigger control. The Larue Tactical A-Peg grip offers an ergonomic and steady hold, ensuring comfort and a firm grip in any condition. This configuration of the PWS MK1 AR Pistol presents a versatile and powerful platform, perfect for the discerning shooter who demands performance and adaptability in a compact form.  Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.