F-1 Firearms
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Skeletonized Strength

F-1 Firearms sets itself apart with distinctive, CNC-machined receivers and handguards that reduce weight without sacrificing rigidity or durability.

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Built for Speed

Every F-1 rifle is tuned for fast follow-up shots, reduced recoil, and superior handling—making them ideal for competition, tactical use, and training.

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Texan Innovation

Manufactured in the heart of Texas, F-1 Firearms products are made in-house with obsessive attention to fit, finish, and flawless function.

Product Focus

F-1 Firearms FDR-15

The FDR-15 is F-1's flagship direct-impingement AR-15 rifle, designed for speed, balance, and control. It features a skeletonized upper and lower receiver set, M-LOK free-float handguard, and match-grade barrel. Perfect for 3-gun competition or high-performance range days, the FDR-15 offers a light, responsive platform with bold design and battle-ready performance.
F-1 Firearms FDR-15

F-1 Firearms BDRX-15

The BDRX-15 takes F-1’s signature skeletonized rifle design to the next level with precision engineering and ultra-lightweight materials. With billet aluminum receivers, custom handguard, and flared magwell, this rifle provides faster reloads, less weight, and superior accuracy. Built for competitors and tactical users who won’t compromise on speed or style.
F-1 Firearms BDRX-15

F-1 Firearms BSF-19

The BSF-19 is F-1’s custom 9mm pistol inspired by Glock® 19 specs—but reimagined with an F-1 twist. Featuring a precision-machined slide with aggressive cuts, an enhanced polymer frame, and performance trigger, the BSF-19 is a competition and carry-ready pistol with race-gun precision and everyday reliability.
F-1 Firearms BSF-19

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of F-1 Firearms, and how did it start?

Founded in Spring, Texas, F-1 Firearms began with a mission to create elite-level rifles for competition and tactical use. Using aerospace-grade CNC machines, the company earned a reputation for skeletonized AR builds that deliver unmatched weight reduction, durability, and performance in demanding conditions.

What are the most popular F-1 Firearms models?

Popular models include the FDR-15 for AR-15 purists, the BDRX-15 for ultra-light competition shooting, and the BSF-19, a stylish and reliable 9mm handgun modeled after the Glock® 19 platform with custom enhancements.

Why do F-1 rifles look different from other ARs?

F-1’s skeletonized receivers and handguards aren’t just for aesthetics—they reduce weight, improve airflow, and give shooters faster handling. Each cut is purposeful, resulting in a lighter, stronger rifle that stands out on the range and in performance.

Are F-1 Firearms suitable for home defense?

Yes. While many F-1 builds are designed for competition, their precision, reliability, and fast handling make them equally suited for home defense. The FDR-15 and BDRX-15 are ideal for users who want a lightweight, accurate, and maneuverable AR platform.

Can I build a custom rifle with F-1 Firearms parts?

Absolutely. F-1 offers complete rifles as well as individual parts like skeletonized upper and lower receivers, handguards, and slide assemblies—perfect for custom builds that prioritize weight, style, and performance.

How should I clean and maintain my F-1 Firearms rifle or pistol?

Always ensure the firearm is unloaded before cleaning. Use solvent and a bore brush to clean the barrel, then wipe down the bolt carrier group and apply light lubricant to all contact points. Regular maintenance ensures F-1 guns run smoothly under pressure.

About

F-1 Firearms is a premium firearms manufacturer based in Texas, known for producing lightweight, competition-grade AR rifles and custom pistols. Their distinct skeletonized designs offer reduced weight without sacrificing strength, making them a top choice among competitive shooters, tactical professionals, and firearm enthusiasts seeking performance and style.

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Popular Models

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