{"id":212075,"date":"2025-01-23T13:04:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T19:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=212075"},"modified":"2026-01-29T06:53:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T12:53:19","slug":"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Stunning! CZ&#8217;s Shadow 2 Target &#8212; SHOT Show 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CZ&#8217;s Shadow 2 pistol is a renowned ISPCA-style competition gun. Now, that platform is adapted for target competition shooting in the <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/search?keyword=cz%20shadow%202\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Stunning! CZ's Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\">CZ Shadow 2<\/a> Target, and it comes in both 5- and 6-inch barrels (the 6-inch model shown here).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it&#8217;s not just longer &#8212; it includes a few significant updates to the Shadow 2 platform. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?s=CZ%20Shadow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Stunning! CZ's Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\">read more about the Shadow 2 here<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The CZ Shadow 2 Target laying on a white table facing to the left with its left side visible.\" class=\"wp-image-212074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">With a 6&#8243; barrel, the CZ&#8217;s new Shadow 2 Target is the largest Shadow 2 to date.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-flatface-trigger-shoe-with-full-adjustment\">Flatface Trigger Shoe with FULL Adjustment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>User-adjustable triggers aren&#8217;t new, and users can adjust this trigger&#8217;s pull weight and travel. Simply remove the slide and use an Allen wrench.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up view of the left side of the gun's trigger guard showing the red trigger.\" class=\"wp-image-212066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-3-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This new trigger on the CZ Shadow 2 Target is adjustable for pull, travel, and <em>position<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>However, what is new is that you can position this trigger shoe in 5 different detents, adjusting the trigger&#8217;s position at rest in the trigger guard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The set screw embedded on the trigger&#8217;s face secures the shoe in detents on that iddy biddy pic rail at the shoe&#8217;s top. This bespoke fitment for finger length is a first for CZ&#8217;s Shadow 2 series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you seen that kind of adjustment on another gun?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-barrel-and-slide\">Barrel and Slide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stunning! CZ&#039;s Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vYxvVRRI0Ns?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The CZ Shadow 2 Target pistol includes a bull barrel, a change from the other Shadow 2 models. It comes as a 5-inch barrel or a 6-inch barrel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, rather than a <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/fn-fall1a1-quad-rail-picatinny-rail-system-leapers-utg-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Stunning! CZ's Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"3066\">Picatinny rail<\/a> under the barrel, there are now two mounting holes for barrel weights to adjust muzzle flip.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-8-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up view of the front of the gun showing the end of the barrel and the side of the slide. The dovetail sight is visible too.\" class=\"wp-image-212071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-8-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-8-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-8.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The front sights on the CZ Shadow 2 Target are changeable, and the bull barrel is intended for precision shooting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Although the rear sights are fully adjustable, as True pointed out in the above video, it lacks the option for <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/accessories\/optics\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Stunning! CZ's Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\">optics<\/a> plates. There are two front sights included, one thick and one thin. The thicker blackout version comes installed on the slide.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-6-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of the rear sight from the back of the gun.\" class=\"wp-image-212069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-6-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-6-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-6-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The rear sight on the CZ Shadow 2 Target is fully adjustable for windage and elevation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This slide itself has a completely new profile. Typically, Shadow 2 slides have been shaped like a trapezoid with two tapered faces and a flat top. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new target slide is almost trigonal with continuously steep sides and a flat top. This profile looks like it uses less material than the former design and probably reduces mass and recoil impulse.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-7-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of the front of the slide showing serrations and the triangular shape.\" class=\"wp-image-212070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-7-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-7-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-7.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The slide on the CZ Shadow 2 Target is a new shape and may have less mass per inch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ambidextrous-frame\">Ambidextrous Frame<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The frame is all steel with a deeper undercut trigger guard, a second undercut for the support hand, and checkering on the front. Also, its grips are G10, not the aluminum grips on former models, and they will be tackier when your palms are sweaty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the front and rear checkering is also much lower resolution for a more aggressive texture.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up view of the controls on the left side of the frame.\" class=\"wp-image-212067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-4-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-4-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The controls are slimmer than the Shadow 2 Orange while the grips are more aggressive.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Compared to the Shadow 2, the control buttons and levers are all less aggressively textured and more streamlined. While mag release may be positioned on either side, safety levers are on both sides and are wide enough for a comfortable thumb rest.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-10-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up view of the safety lever on the right side of the gun.\" class=\"wp-image-212073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-10-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-10-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-10-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/CZ_SHadow_2_Target_SHOT_Show_2025_Levi_Sim-10.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The CZ Shadow 2 Target has wide safety levers on both sides.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-is-this-target-competition-pistol-a-winner\">Is this Target Competition Pistol a Winner?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From the reactions I heard at the booth, folks are impressed with this gun. It feels terrific in the hand, and it looks pretty good. I&#8217;d love to take it hunting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/shadow2.czub.cz\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Stunning! CZ's Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\">CZ Shadow 2 Target<\/a> pistol&#8217;s MSRP is about $2,500 and it&#8217;ll be available in Quarter 2 of 2025. Will you be buying one this year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cz-shadow-2-target-specs-6-barrel\">CZ Shadow 2 Target Specs (6&#8243; Barrel)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Caliber: 9x19mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magazine Capacity: 17<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weight 45.33 oz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dimensions: 9.76 x 1.77 x 6.18 inches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barrel Length: 6 inches (5&#8243; available)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sights: Black front, fully adjustable rear<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trigger Pull: 1.125 to 4.45 lbs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trigger Travel\/Reset: 0.12 to 0.16 inches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frame: Steel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grips: G10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"czs-shadow-2-target-is-stunning-shot-show-2025\" title=\"Stunning! CZ's Shadow 2 Target -- SHOT Show 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CZ&#8217;s Shadow 2 pistol is a renowned ISPCA-style competition gun. 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