The Ruger MAX-9 is a compact, optic-ready pistol chambered in 9mm Luger designed for concealed carry and everyday carry use. It pairs a striker-fired firing system with a manual safety and a high-performance glass-filled nylon frame for durability in a small package. The slide is made from through-hardened alloy steel and the pistol ships configured for micro red dot optics.
Key Specifications
- Caliber is 9mm Luger.
- Barrel length is 3.20 inches.
- The action is Semi-Auto.
- The firing system is Striker-fired.
- The frame is made from high-performance glass-filled nylon.
- The slide is constructed from through-hardened alloy steel.
- Manual safety is Yes.
- Optic-ready for direct mounting of Shield- and JPoint-pattern micro red dot sights.
- Sights are configured as a fixed front and drift-adjustable polymer rear.
- Overall length is 6 inches.
Compact and intentionally engineered, the MAX-9 balances small dimensions with practical features for concealed carry and everyday use. Its optics-ready slide, manual safety, and durable polymer frame make it a practical option for users seeking a streamlined, serviceable subcompact pistol with modern sighting options.
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