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Sarsilmaz
Model SAR 9 Compact
Sarsilmaz Pistol SAR 9 Compact 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.4-in
Length:7.2-in Height:No Data
Barrel:4-in Weight:26.8-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)142600
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.16 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity16 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor87%
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:black polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:3-dot fixed
Notes:
Manufacturer
Sarsilmaz Silah Sanayi A.S
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About the Gun

Same features as the SAR 9, except in a compact polymer frame. Features a hammer-forged barrel with recessed crown, interchangeable backstrap and side plates, black oxide slide.

Production

Production of this compact firearm began in 2018 and continues to the present day. Manufactured in Turkey, it has gained popularity for its ergonomic design and reliability among users worldwide.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $450. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 is around $300-$350, based on recent auction trends and pricing guides.

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 compact pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a reliable everyday carry firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at typical self-defense ranges, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during use. Reliability is a key strength, with the firearm cycling smoothly through various ammunition types under standard conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5.5 pounds, which provides a good balance for both precision and quick follow-up shots. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, though it may feel slightly sharp during extended sessions. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to tight tolerances, requiring more effort for thorough cleaning. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing quick repairs. Overall, it’s a practical choice with minor drawbacks for specific users.

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