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Canik
Model METE MC9
Canik Pistol METE MC9 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.12-in
Length:6.1-in Height:4.52-in
Barrel:3.18-in Weight:21.27-oz
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Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)134912
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.91 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity13 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor81%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:passive trigger safety
Magazine:12-round
Frame:polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:white dot front, U-notch rear
Notes:black finish
Manufacturer
Samsun Domestic Defense S.A.
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About the Gun

Highly concealable micro-compact pistol blending high capacity with a slim, ergonomic profile. It features an optics-ready slide with a Shield RMSc footprint, and comes with 12 and 15 round magazines. The striker-fired trigger offers a smooth take-up, crisp break, and short reset, while ambidextrous controls and three interchangeable backstraps.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2022, with manufacturing taking place in Turkey. It continues to be produced as part of an ongoing line, reflecting modern design and quality standards for compact models.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $439.99. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $350 to $400 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1088 ft/sec ME:326 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a compact, reliable firearm. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip provides a comfortable hold for a variety of hand sizes, with customizable backstraps enhancing fit. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm performing well across diverse conditions and ammunition types during testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement, while felt recoil is moderate, manageable even for less experienced users. However, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Availability of aftermarket parts and accessories may also be limited compared to more established platforms, potentially frustrating users seeking customization. Overall, it’s a solid choice with minor caveats for specific needs.

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