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Kahr Arms
Model TP9
Kahr Arms Pistol TP9 9 mm Variant-2
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:0.9-in
Length:6.5-in Height:5.08-in
Barrel:4-in Weight:20.2-oz
Variant 2 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)142600
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)6.85 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor73%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:double-action only (DAO)
Safety:internal, passive striker block
Magazine:8-round
Frame:black polymer
Grip:textured polymer
Sights:3-dot, Novak rear, tritium
Notes:model TP9093A
Manufacturer
Kahr Arms
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About the Gun

Part of Kahr's Premium Series, the T Series offers a full size carry gun with a thin profile in both steel and polymer frames. Featuring a Lothar Walther 4” match grade polygonal rifled barrel. Kahr pistols are striker-fired locked-breech designs, relying on a modification of the Browning dropping-barrel system with a lug above the chamber locking the barrel into the roof of the slide.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2006 and continues to be manufactured by the company as part of their premium line, offering consistent availability for this model through authorized dealers and distributors.

Market value
Last updated: 7/9/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $610 for a new unit. Market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $400-$450, based on 2024-2025 data from trusted firearm pricing platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1150 ft/sec ME:364 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm polymer-framed pistol offers a compelling package for concealed carry and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable, with tight groupings at typical defensive ranges, aided by a well-designed sight system. The ergonomics are a strong point, featuring a comfortable grip that accommodates various hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is consistent, with minimal malfunctions across diverse ammunition types, making it a dependable choice under stress. The trigger pull is smooth and crisp, averaging around 6 pounds, which enhances control without feeling overly heavy. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though follow-up shots may require slight adjustment for newer users. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate due to the compact design, requiring patience for disassembly. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging, potentially delaying repairs. Overall, it’s a solid option with minor logistical drawbacks.

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