Description

Polymer-80 Handgun: Build Your Own Custom Firearm Platform

Overview

The polymer-80 handgun represents a significant advancement in modular firearm design for serious builders and enthusiasts. Manufactured by Polymer80, this parts kit serves as the foundational frame for constructing a custom pistol tailored to individual preferences. Unlike fully assembled firearms, this polymer-80 handgun requires final machining of the fire control pocket and rail system, allowing the builder to complete the frame according to their specifications. The unit is classified as a firearm frame under federal regulation and requires transfer through a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer upon purchase. Designed for compatibility with standard Gen3 Glock-style components, this platform offers a blank canvas for those seeking a hands-on approach to firearm construction without the compromises of factory production.

Features & Specs

This polymer-80 handgun frame is precision-engineered from high-impact, glass-reinforced polymer, providing structural integrity while remaining lightweight. The kit includes the partially completed 80% frame, jig, drill bits, and necessary hardware for finishing the fire control cavity. Key technical specifications include compatibility with standard Glock 17, 19, or 26 upper assemblies depending on the specific model selected. The frame incorporates an integrated trigger guard, textured grip panels, and a rail system for mounting tactical lights or lasers. The polymer material resists solvents, impacts, and temperature variations common in field conditions.

• Material: Glass-reinforced Nylon 6/6 polymer with UV stabilizers
• Compatibility: Accepts all standard Gen3 Glock-style trigger groups and slides
• Complete kit includes: frame, jig, bits, pin set, and assembly instructions

• Dimensions: Designed to standard compact frame dimensions with 17-degree grip angle
• Weight: Approximately 2.5 ounces for the bare frame before component installation
• Surface texture: Aggressive stippling pattern for positive grip under adverse conditions

• Rail system: Integrated MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail for accessory mounting
• Fire control: Requires complete machining of trigger housing pocket and pin holes
• Safety: Internal trigger safety and optional manual safety models available

Who It’s For

The polymer-80 handgun is designed for experienced firearms builders, hobbyists, and professionals who understand the mechanical requirements of firearm assembly. This product is intended for individuals who possess the tools and knowledge to properly machine the frame to completion. It is not suitable for first-time firearm owners or those unfamiliar with the internal workings of semi-automatic pistols. The builder assumes full responsibility for completing the frame in compliance with all applicable laws and ensuring the finished firearm functions safely. This platform appeals to those who value customization, whether for competition shooting, personal defense, or collector purposes, and who prefer to control every aspect of the build process from frame to final assembly.

Shipping & FFL

This polymer-80 handgun is classified as a firearm frame and must be shipped to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer for transfer. Upon placing your order, you will be contacted to provide the shipping address of your chosen FFL dealer. It is your responsibility to confirm that your FFL dealer is willing to accept and process the transfer. The dealer will perform the required background check before releasing the frame to you. Please ensure compliance with all state and local regulations regarding firearm frame ownership and assembly. Shipping is restricted to states and localities where such frames are legally permitted. No frame will be shipped to PO boxes or international addresses. Allow 7-10 business days for processing and delivery after FFL verification is complete.