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Manufacturer
	Kahr Arms More Info

About the Gun

Compact striker-fired double-stack pistol. Stainless steel slide and barrel. Ambidextrous slide stop. Lever based takedown system.

Production

Production of this gun initiated in early 2024 following its announcement at industry events, with manufacturing continuing into 2025.

Market value

The MSRP is $549 for a new model. The current market value for a used one in 95% condition is approximately $450.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This compact, striker-fired 9mm handgun offers reliable performance for concealed carry, with a double-stack magazine capacity that enhances versatility through compatibility with popular alternatives. Its optics-ready slide and accessory rail support modern customization, while the polymer frame and stainless steel components ensure durability. The trigger pull, measuring approximately 7 pounds with a smooth, rolling break and short reach, facilitates control for users with smaller hands. Felt recoil remains minimal, mitigated by the design's weight and stiff recoil spring, resulting in less snap than comparable models. However, the absence of a manual safety and the long double-action-only mechanism may deter some shooters. Ergonomic challenges include small slide controls and a tool-required disassembly, potentially frustrating users with larger hands. Overall, it provides a balanced option for everyday carry, though individual fit and preferences warrant hands-on evaluation.