VPK Pro Double Stack 1911 | VKTR Industries | SHOT Show 2026

Published on January 26, 2026
Duration: 3:27

This video provides an expert look at the VKTR Industries VPK Pro Double Stack 1911, highlighting its V8 porting, steel frame, and advanced trigger system. Bill Vitello from VKTR Industries details the 3.5 lb trigger with a 1/10th inch reset and discusses the included optic plates for popular red dot sights. The VK1 rifle is also briefly showcased.

Quick Summary

The VKTR Industries VPK Pro Double Stack 1911 features V8 porting for recoil reduction, a steel frame, and a 70 Series, one-piece steel trigger with a 3.5 lb pull weight and a 1/10th inch reset. It includes plates for Acro, DPP, and RMR optics and uses Atlas magazines.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & SHOT Show 2026
  2. 00:53VPK Pro Double Stack 1911 Overview
  3. 01:40VPK Pro Trigger Mechanics & MSRP
  4. 02:21VK1 Gas Piston Rifle Overview

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the VKTR Industries VPK Pro Double Stack 1911?

The VPK Pro boasts V8 porting for recoil reduction, a steel frame, and a 70 Series, one-piece steel trigger with a 3.5 lb pull weight and a 1/10th inch reset. It also includes plates for Acro, DPP, and RMR optics and uses Atlas magazines.

What is the VK1 rifle and its main technical specification?

The VK1 is VKTR Industries' flagship short-stroke gas piston rifle. It features a self-regulating gas system that automatically bleeds off excess gas, eliminating manual adjustment, and has a 1:7 barrel twist rate.

What is the significance of V8 porting on the VPK Pro?

V8 porting on the VPK Pro consists of four ports on each side of the slide and barrel. This design is intended to vent gases, thereby reducing felt recoil and muzzle flip, allowing for faster follow-up shots.

How does the trigger system of the VPK Pro compare to standard 1911s?

The VPK Pro features a 70 Series, one-piece steel trigger with a very short reset (approximately 1/10th inch) and minimal take-up, offering a crisp 3.5 lb pull weight that enhances shooting precision compared to many stock 1911 triggers.

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