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Quick Look

The CZ P-09, introduced in 2012, is a polymer-framed, full-size 9mm pistol designed by Česká Zbrojovka. It emphasizes reliability and ergonomics with a versatile DA/SA trigger system. This model remains popular among law enforcement and civilian shooters seeking a duty-grade handgun.

Why It's a Top Choice

Robust CZ 75-derived design with modern polymer frame
Double-action/single-action trigger for versatile carry
High-capacity magazines up to 19 rounds
Threaded barrel option for suppressor use
Wide aftermarket parts and accessory support

Key Variants

CZ P-09 Tactical — Designed for suppressed shooting with threaded barrel and adjustable sights.

CZ P-09 Standard — Full-size 9mm for duty and range with durable polymer frame.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Cz P-09	Sig Sauer P320	Glock 17
MSRP	$600–$700	$600–$700	$500–$600
Capacity/Size	15–19 rounds	17–21 rounds	17 rounds
Weight	24.9 oz (empty)	29 oz (empty)	22 oz (empty)
Optics-ready	Yes (some models)	Yes	Yes (Gen5 models)
Trigger Type	DA/SA	Striker-fired	Striker-fired
Notable Pro	Ergonomic grip and trigger	Modular design	Lightweight and reliable
Notable Con	Heavier than competitors	Complex trigger pull	Less grip texture

Best Use Cases

Duty and law enforcement applications
Self-defense and concealed carry
Range training and recreational shooting
Home defense
Collection of reliable service pistols

FAQs

Can I use suppressors with the CZ P-09?

Yes, Tactical variants include a threaded barrel compatible with most 9mm suppressors.

What trigger system does the CZ P-09 use?

It features a double-action/single-action (DA/SA) trigger system for versatile carry options.

How many rounds does the CZ P-09 magazine hold?

Standard magazines hold 15 rounds, with extended options up to 19 rounds available.

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