Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Samsun Domestic Defense S.A. More Info

About the Gun

Based on the CZ 75 SP-01. Features a cold hammer forged barrel, steel slide and frame, cerakoted finish, accessory rail. Full size and compact variants. You will find several of Canik's CZ models also marketed under the TriStar Logo with similar model numbers.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2015 and continued through 2019. It was manufactured in limited runs, primarily for specific markets, with the unique finish being a notable feature during its production years.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $550 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $400-$450, reflecting current trends in online firearm marketplaces.

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

This .40 S&W pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a reliable duty or personal defense firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical engagement distances, while the ergonomic grip design accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended range sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm performing well under varied conditions and showing minimal malfunctions during testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5.5 pounds, providing a predictable break that aids precision. However, felt recoil is noticeable, potentially challenging for shooters sensitive to the .40 S&W’s snap, though manageable with proper technique. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate due to the design of certain internal components, and sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties in some regions. Overall, it’s a solid choice, though not without minor hurdles for certain users.