The Angstadt Arms Vanquish-9 is a semi-automatic pistol-caliber carbine chambered in 9mm with a 10.5-inch barrel. It has a 17-round capacity and is finished in Flat Dark Earth. The 10.5-inch barrel is a short-barreled configuration; transfer requires additional federal paperwork. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Angstadt Arms 
• Model: Vanquish-9 
• Caliber: 9mm 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 17 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 10.5 inches 
• Color/Finish: Flat Dark Earth 
   

Detailed Features 

• 10.5-inch barrel in a short-barreled configuration 
• 9mm pistol-caliber platform 
• 17-round magazine capacity 
• Flat Dark Earth finish 
• Compact overall length suited to close-quarters use

Owners of the Angstadt Arms Vanquish-9 in FDE generally find it to be a well-built 9mm platform. The short 10.5-inch barrel makes it compact and easy to handle in tight spaces, and most owners appreciate the quality of the finish and machining that Angstadt puts into it.

The Flat Dark Earth finish draws consistent compliments, and the ergonomics get positive marks. Running standard 9mm pistol magazines is a practical benefit that many owners mention. The trigger on the Vanquish-9 splits opinion: some find it clean, others prefer swapping it.

On value, the Vanquish-9 sits at a premium compared to basic 9mm PCCs, and opinions vary on whether the Angstadt build quality closes that gap. The short-barrel configuration adds transfer cost and time, which some buyers factor into their assessment more than others.