MAC 9 DS for Sale
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Quick Look
The MAC-9 DS is a variant of the iconic MPA MAC-10 submachine gun, developed in the late 1960s. Designed for compact, high-rate fire, it prioritizes portability and ease of use in close quarters. It remains popular with collectors and enthusiasts seeking compact automatic pistols.
Why It's a Top Choice
- High cyclic rate for rapid fire
- Compact size for concealed carry or close quarters
- Simplicity of blowback design
- Aftermarket parts and magazines available
- Classic firearm with niche collector appeal
Key Variants
MAC-9 — Popular semi-auto variant for civilian use offering compact design and high rate of fire.
MAC-10 — The full-size original model favored by military and law enforcement for its firepower.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mac-9 Ds | Intratec TEC-9 | Cobray M-11/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Varies, typically $900–$1,200 | Approx. $800 | Approx. $1,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 30 rounds, 9mm | 32 rounds, 9mm | 32 rounds, 9mm |
| Weight | 3.8 lbs (loaded) | Approx. 3.5 lbs (loaded) | Approx. 4.0 lbs (loaded) |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Blowback semi-auto | Blowback semi-auto | Blowback semi-auto/full-auto |
| Notable Pro | Compact, reliable | High magazine capacity | Select-fire capability |
| Notable Con | Limited optics options | Ergonomics criticized | Heavier weight |
Best Use Cases
- Close quarters self-defense
- Home defense situations
- Range training and practice
- Firearms collection and historical interest
FAQs
Can I use standard 9mm magazines with the MAC-9 DS?
The MAC-9 DS uses proprietary 30-round magazines; standard 9mm pistol magazines are not compatible without adapters.
What is the effective range of the MAC-9 DS?
Effective range is approximately 50 meters, optimal for close quarters and rapid engagement.
How does the MAC-9 DS differ from the MAC-10?
The MAC-9 DS is a compact 9mm variant with design modifications for semi-automatic fire and improved handling.
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Military Armament Corporation MAC 9 DS C
$999.99
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