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The Kahr CW9 is a compact 9mm pistol built for shooters who prioritize carry-friendly dimensions without sacrificing stopping power. With a 3.5-inch barrel and a slim profile, this trigger-cocking DAO (double-action-only) design delivers consistent, predictable trigger press for every round—no safety levers to fumble during presentation. The stainless steel slide pairs with a textured polymer frame to keep weight down at 15.8 ounces while maintaining durability through hard use. Whether you're building a reliable CCW rotation or want a no-nonsense range gun, the CW9 strips away the tactical bells and whistles to focus on dependable mechanics.
The Kahr's passive striker block prevents unintended discharge if the gun is dropped, and the Browning-type recoil lug absorbs impulse efficiently. A 7-round magazine keeps the footprint small, but the gun feeds and carries like a much larger platform—that's the engineering trade-off that makes Kahr known among working shooters. The white bar-dot combat rear sight is drift-adjustable; the front sight is pinned polymer, keeping profile low for concealment. The textured grips provide purchase without printing under a cover garment.
Recoil is manageable for follow-up shots in 9mm, and the trigger-cocking system means every press is the same. If you've shot other Kahr models or DAO pistols, you'll feel right at home. This is no-frills self-defense and practice shooting made simple.
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Capacity | 7+1 (7-round magazine) |
| Operation | Trigger-cocking DAO; lock breech; Browning-type recoil lug; passive striker block |
| Barrel Length | 3.5 inches |
| Barrel Rifling | Conventional, 1-10 RH twist |
| Overall Length | 5.9 inches |
| Height | 4.5 inches |
| Slide Width | 0.90 inches |
| Weight (Pistol) | 15.8 ounces |
| Weight (Magazine) | 1.9 ounces |
| Frame Material | Black polymer |
| Slide Finish | Matte stainless steel |
| Rear Sight | Drift-adjustable white bar-dot combat sight, pinned in polymer front sight |
| Grips | Textured polymer |
Yes. At 15.8 ounces with a 5.9-inch overall length and slim 0.90-inch slide width, the CW9 is designed to carry comfortably under most everyday clothing without printing. The compact 7-round magazine also keeps the footprint minimal.
The CW9's trigger-cocking DAO means the trigger press both cocks and fires the striker—every shot uses the same trigger press. There's no safety lever to manipulate during emergency draw, making it faster to deploy and eliminating fumbling under stress. The downside is a slightly longer, heavier trigger press than single-action guns.
The pistol comes with one 7-round stainless steel magazine.
The rear sight is drift-adjustable for windage and elevation. The front sight is pinned polymer. Both are combat-style white bar-dot sights designed for rapid target acquisition.

SKU: 120915012 • Weight: 1.94oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Kahr CW9 is a compact 9mm pistol built for shooters who prioritize carry-friendly dimensions without sacrificing stopping power. With a 3.5-inch barrel and a slim profile, this trigger-cocking DAO (double-action-only) design delivers consistent, predictable trigger press for every round—no safety levers to fumble during presentation. The stainless steel slide pairs with a textured polymer frame to keep weight down at 15.8 ounces while maintaining durability through hard use. Whether you're building a reliable CCW rotation or want a no-nonsense range gun, the CW9 strips away the tactical bells and whistles to focus on dependable mechanics.
The Kahr's passive striker block prevents unintended discharge if the gun is dropped, and the Browning-type recoil lug absorbs impulse efficiently. A 7-round magazine keeps the footprint small, but the gun feeds and carries like a much larger platform—that's the engineering trade-off that makes Kahr known among working shooters. The white bar-dot combat rear sight is drift-adjustable; the front sight is pinned polymer, keeping profile low for concealment. The textured grips provide purchase without printing under a cover garment.
Recoil is manageable for follow-up shots in 9mm, and the trigger-cocking system means every press is the same. If you've shot other Kahr models or DAO pistols, you'll feel right at home. This is no-frills self-defense and practice shooting made simple.
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Capacity | 7+1 (7-round magazine) |
| Operation | Trigger-cocking DAO; lock breech; Browning-type recoil lug; passive striker block |
| Barrel Length | 3.5 inches |
| Barrel Rifling | Conventional, 1-10 RH twist |
| Overall Length | 5.9 inches |
| Height | 4.5 inches |
| Slide Width | 0.90 inches |
| Weight (Pistol) | 15.8 ounces |
| Weight (Magazine) | 1.9 ounces |
| Frame Material | Black polymer |
| Slide Finish | Matte stainless steel |
| Rear Sight | Drift-adjustable white bar-dot combat sight, pinned in polymer front sight |
| Grips | Textured polymer |
Yes. At 15.8 ounces with a 5.9-inch overall length and slim 0.90-inch slide width, the CW9 is designed to carry comfortably under most everyday clothing without printing. The compact 7-round magazine also keeps the footprint minimal.
The CW9's trigger-cocking DAO means the trigger press both cocks and fires the striker—every shot uses the same trigger press. There's no safety lever to manipulate during emergency draw, making it faster to deploy and eliminating fumbling under stress. The downside is a slightly longer, heavier trigger press than single-action guns.
The pistol comes with one 7-round stainless steel magazine.
The rear sight is drift-adjustable for windage and elevation. The front sight is pinned polymer. Both are combat-style white bar-dot sights designed for rapid target acquisition.
SKU: 120915012 • Weight: 1.94oz
