Daniel Defense DDH9 | 9mm | 4.28″ | 15rd | 50-179-10084-006

The Daniel Defense DDH9 Compact is a 9mm striker-fired pistol built on an aluminum frame with removable G-10 grip panels and a 4.28″ cold-hammer-forged barrel. The slide is optics-ready with a multiple-footprint mounting plate and the pistol ships with fiber-optic front sight and fixed rear sight. The design emphasizes a low bore axis and a straight-pull trigger for controlled, consistent follow-up shots. A recommended optic pairing under $1,000 is the Trijicon SRO for a clear, duty-grade sight picture on an optics-ready slide.

Typical applications for this platform include everyday carry (EDC) and precision range training or competition where a compact, pointable handgun with a low bore axis is desired.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 818773023658.
• The manufacturer is Daniel Defense.
• The model is Daniel H9 (DDH9).
• The caliber is 9mm.
• The barrel length is 4.28 inches.
• The action is Striker-fired semi-automatic.
• The magazine capacity is 15 rounds.
• The frame material is 7075 aluminum.
• The barrel is cold hammer forged stainless steel, 1:10 twist.
• The slide material is 4340 alloy steel with a Black DLC finish.
• The sights include a fiber-optic front and a fixed rear sight.
• The grip panels are G-10 removable panels.
• The overall length is 7.69 inches.
• The unloaded weight is approximately 29.6 oz.
• The pistol is optics-ready with a multiple footprint mounting plate.

The DDH9 blends a 1911-inspired grip and trigger feel with modern striker-fired ergonomics on a durable aluminum frame. Its optics-ready slide and low bore axis make it well suited for shooters who want a compact pistol that tracks quickly and is easy to point. The combination of a cold-hammer-forged barrel and DLC slide finish delivers a durable, serviceable platform for regular range use and carry applications.