Freedom Ordnance Firearms

About Freedom Ordnance

Freedom Ordnance is an American firearms manufacturer based in Chandler, Indiana, specializing in innovative 9mm pistol caliber carbines and belt-fed systems.

The company was founded with a core philosophy centered around Second Amendment advocacy, with "Shall not be infringed" being the fundamental belief at the heart of their mission.

Freedom Ordnance has established itself as a key player in the AR-15 platform market, particularly known for their unique approach to 9mm firearms systems.

The company has made significant contributions to the firearms industry by developing innovative belt-fed 9mm systems that were previously unavailable to civilian markets at accessible price points.

Today, Freedom Ordnance continues to support constitutional rights while engineering complex systems that are more affordable and accessible to shooting enthusiasts.

Popular Freedom Ordnance Features

Belt-Fed Technology

• Freedom Ordnance pioneered affordable civilian belt-fed 9mm systems, making previously expensive military-style feeding mechanisms accessible to civilian markets.

AR-15 Compatibility

• All systems are designed to work with standard AR-15 lower receivers without modification, providing familiar controls and operation.

Glock Magazine Compatibility

• FX-9 systems accept standard Glock-style magazines, providing widespread parts availability and compatibility.

Premium Material Construction

• Features billet machined aluminum components, Type III anodized receivers, and heat-treated 4140 chrome-moly steel inserts in high-wear areas.

Modular Design

• Quick-change barrel systems offer multiple configuration options and extensive accessory compatibility for versatile use.

Compact Engineering

• FX-9 receivers are over 1 inch shorter than standard AR-15 receivers, making them more compact and lighter for enhanced portability.

Best-Selling Freedom Ordnance Products

FX-9 Pistol Caliber Carbine

• Their flagship product available in multiple barrel lengths from 4" to 18" with various configuration options including pistol and carbine formats, starting around $829.99.

FM-9 Belt-Fed Upper

• Revolutionary belt-fed 9mm upper receiver system compatible with AR-15 lower receivers, featuring quick-change barrels and disintegrating-link belt feed systems.

FM-9D Advanced Belt-Fed System

• Advanced belt-fed system with instantaneous transition from belt to magazine feed, featuring multiple patent-pending innovations including one-handed bolt charging.

FX-9C Competition

• Specialized competition version of the FX-9 designed for competitive shooting sports, featuring enhanced lightweight components and competition-specific features.

FX-9 Elite

• Enhanced version of the standard FX-9 with premium features and finishes for discerning shooters seeking superior performance.

FG-15 Trigger Actuating Grip

• Specialized grip system designed for AR-15 platforms to enhance control and shooting performance.

Popular Uses for Freedom Ordnance

Personal Protection

• Compact pistol configurations are ideal for home defense and personal protection scenarios, offering rifle-like performance in a portable package.

Competition Shooting

• FX-9C is specifically designed for PCC (Pistol Caliber Carbine) competition with enhanced features for competitive performance and accuracy.

Recreational Shooting

• Belt-fed systems provide unique recreational shooting experiences at more affordable ammunition costs compared to rifle calibers.

Training Applications

• Commercial shooting ranges and training facilities benefit from the FM-9's belt-fed capability for high-volume training scenarios.

Law Enforcement and Security

• Systems are suitable for agencies requiring compact, high-capacity 9mm platforms for various tactical requirements from CQB to longer-range applications.

Freedom Ordnance FAQs

QUESTION: Are Freedom Ordnance FX-9 pistol caliber carbines compatible with AR-15 lower receivers?
ANSWER: Yes, all Freedom Ordnance systems are designed to work with any mil-spec AR-15 lower receiver without modification.

QUESTION: What magazines do Freedom Ordnance FX-9 carbines accept?
ANSWER: FX-9 systems accept standard Glock-style 9mm magazines for widespread parts availability and compatibility.

QUESTION: Does Freedom Ordnance offer belt-fed 9mm systems for civilians?
ANSWER: Yes, the FM-9 and FM-9D are revolutionary belt-fed 9mm upper receiver systems that make military-style feeding mechanisms accessible to civilian markets.

QUESTION: What is the warranty coverage on Freedom Ordnance firearms?
ANSWER: Freedom Ordnance offers a Limited Lifetime Warranty covering manufacturing defects and will repair or replace defective items.

QUESTION: What barrel lengths are available for Freedom Ordnance FX-9 carbines?
ANSWER: The FX-9 is available in multiple barrel lengths including 4", 8", 10", 16", and 18" configurations in both pistol and carbine formats.

QUESTION: Can I use a standard mil-spec hammer with Freedom Ordnance systems?
ANSWER: No, Freedom Ordnance systems require low-mass hammers only and are not compatible with standard mil-spec hammers.

QUESTION: Where is Freedom Ordnance located and how can I contact them?
ANSWER: Freedom Ordnance is based in Chandler, Indiana, and can be reached at 1-812-297-5141 Monday through Friday 9am-5pm CST.

QUESTION: What is the current delivery time for Freedom Ordnance FX-9 systems?
ANSWER: Complete FX-9 systems and uppers are currently experiencing 6-8 week backorders due to high demand.