Patriot Defense's Latest Echelon Commander Full-Size Grip Upgrades: Grip Sets, Mix & Match Grip Panels, Backstrap
Posted by JoAnna Wilson on Nov 19th 2025
Patriot Defense is expanding its parts lineup for the Mischief Machine Echelon Commander (Full-Size) Frame with a fresh set of precision-machined grip upgrades. Whether you're building a competition pistol or dialing in your carry setup, these new components give you modularity, style, and performance.
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Full grip set (matching grip panels) in Brass, Copper, or Aluminum.
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Texture options: Sissy, Aggressive, Hurt So Good.
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Optional Cerakote (single color or 3-color camo) for custom finish.
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For brass grips, weights are: palm swell ~5.975 oz; thin ~4.22 oz.
Mix-&-Match Single Grip Panels (Left or Right Panel Sold Separately)
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Available in Brass, Copper, or Aluminum.
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Grip profiles: Thin or Palm Swell.
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Texture options: Sissy, Aggressive, or Hurt So Good (the latter is a more aggressive finish and requires a custom order +3–5 business days).
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Optional 1-color Cerakote finish for $12.50 per panel.
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Important: you buy left and right panels separately; this isn’t sold as a matched pair.
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Price point: starts at $50 for a single panel (on sale). patriotdefense.com
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Weight (for brass, palm swell): ~3 oz; for brass, thin: ~2.1 oz
Backstrap for Echelon Commander
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Machined from brass, copper, or aluminum.
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Compatible specifically with the Mischief Machine Echelon Commander Full-Size grip module.
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Weight:
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Aluminum: ~1.51 oz
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Brass: ~1.6 oz
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Optional Cerakote finish with a range of colors.

