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Girsan
Model MC28 SA
Girsan Pistol MC28 SA 9 mm Variant-2
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.2-in
Length:7.6-in Height:5.75-in
Barrel:4.25-in Weight:28.8-oz
Variant 2 of 3
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)144460
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)4.91 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity16 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor86%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:striker single-action (SA)
Safety:Glock-style trigger safety
Magazine:15-round
Frame:polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:3-dot low profile
Notes:two-tone finish
Manufacturer
Girsan Makine ve Hafif Silah
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About the Gun

No current information.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2014 and continues to the present day. Manufactured in Turkey, it remains a popular choice among enthusiasts for its reliable design and performance in the 9mm category.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $350-$400. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $250-$300 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data from various firearm marketplaces.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1165 ft/sec ME:374 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm polymer-framed pistol offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a balance of performance and affordability. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both recreational and defensive use. The ergonomic design fits comfortably in most hands, with a grip texture that provides a secure hold under varied conditions. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles smoothly with a variety of ammunition types during extended testing. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a less intuitive disassembly process, which may frustrate newer users. Availability of replacement parts could also pose a challenge, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5.5 pounds, which aids in precision shooting. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, though those sensitive to kick might notice it during rapid fire. Overall, it’s a practical choice with some limitations.

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0 of 5 Stars
Great full size semi-automatic for the price
By JKnicker on 03 Jul 2023
I bought one of these in 2021. I feel it was well crafted for a budget priced, full-sized pistol. I found it quite accurate right out of the case. The trigger was not great. But certainly not bad. I have fairly small hands and found it comfortable to hold and shoot. Field stripping was reasonably easy. Alas, I sold it to make room for an older pistol to add to my collection. Now, I wish I'd kept the Girsan.