Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Ceska Zbrojovka AS More Info

About the Gun

The P-09 Duty is the full-size version of the P-07. It is shipped with decockers installed but can easily be converted to a manual safety with the supplied parts and instructions. Other features include interchangeable backstraps and an integrated 1913 Picatinny rail.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2013 and continues to be manufactured as part of the current lineup. Specific production dates may vary based on serial numbers and should be verified with the manufacturer for precise information.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $549, while the used market value in 95% condition is around $400-$450, based on recent 2024-2025 data from available online marketplaces and valuation resources.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This .40 S&W semi-automatic pistol offers a robust set of features for shooters seeking a full-size duty or home defense firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, with a consistent performance at various ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip provides a natural hold, accommodating a wide range of hand sizes through interchangeable backstraps, enhancing control during firing. Reliability is a strong suit, with the firearm cycling smoothly even under demanding conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper disassembly and cleaning. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges in certain regions, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds in single action, though some users might find the double-action pull heavier than preferred. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable with proper technique, though it may fatigue newer shooters over extended sessions.