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Canik
Model SFx RIVAL
Canik Pistol SFx RIVAL 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.4-in
Length:8.1-in Height:5.7-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:29.5-oz
Variant 1 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)149420
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.08 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity19 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor92%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:Glock-style trigger safety
Magazine:18-round
Frame:black polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:fiber-optic front, adj. U-notch rear
Notes:optics ready, Cerakoted gold accents
Manufacturer
Samsun Domestic Defense S.A.
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About the Gun

IDPA, IPSC, and USPSA compliant. 1913 Picatinny rail, striker status indicator, three interchangeable backstraps, front and rear slide serrations..

Production

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

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $679.99. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $550 to $600 based on 2024-2025 data from available online marketplaces and valuation resources.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1205 ft/sec ME:400 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol demonstrates notable strengths that appeal to a wide range of shooters. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance on target, whether for casual plinking or competitive use. The ergonomics are well-thought-out, with a grip design that accommodates various hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is another key asset, as it functions smoothly across diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, providing a predictable break that aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, though not the softest in its class. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for thorough cleaning. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges in certain regions, potentially delaying repairs. Additionally, some shooters might find the overall weight less ideal for concealed carry applications.

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