Fightlite Industries Scr Bandito Pistol 5.56 Blk Mlok

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.

Key Features

• 5.56 NATO caliber with 7.25-inch barrel
• Mil-spec 8-lug rotating bolt and 8620 barrel extension
• 4150 vanadium barrel with gas-nitrided finish
• Aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum forged receivers
• M-Lok handguard for modular accessory mounting
• Captive push-pin takedown system
• MIL-A-8625F black hardcoat anodized finish
• Mil-spec manganese phosphate finish on steel components
• 1/2x28 muzzle threads for suppressors and brakes
• Compatible with standard AR15/M16 magazines
• 100% manufactured in the USA

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What magazines work with the SCR Bandito?

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.

Can I mount a suppressor on this pistol?

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.

How do I mount accessories to the M-Lok handguard?

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.

Is the SCR Bandito made in the USA?

Yes, the SCR Bandito is 100% manufactured in the United States.