Description
The FN 509 Compact is a compact, semi-automatic striker-fired pistol designed for everyday carry and concealed carry applications. It pairs a 3.7-inch barrel with a flat dark earth polymer frame and low-profile sights to reduce snagging in holsters. The model ships with two magazines and interchangeable backstraps to help tailor fit and control.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm.
- The action type is Semi-Auto and the trigger system is described as striker-fired.
- The barrel length is 3.7 inches.
- The frame material is polymer with a Flat Dark Earth finish.
- The unloaded weight is listed as 25.5 oz.
- The product is reported to include two magazines.
- The maximum magazine capacity is listed as 15 rounds.
- The included magazines are reported as one 12‑round and one 15‑round (per product attributes/descriptions).
- The sights are described as low-profile with a High‑Viz front dot.
- Additional features listed include 1913 accessory rail and full ambidextrous controls.
The FN 509 Compact delivers a balance of full-featured controls and a reduced footprint for carry. Its combination of a cold hammer-forged barrel, ambidextrous ergonomics, and interchangeable backstraps supports consistent handling across conditions. Suitable for users seeking a reliable compact platform that accepts FN 509 magazine options and includes two magazines and a soft case for transport and storage.
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