CZ A01-SD | 9mm | 19+1 | 4.93in | 91732

The CZ A01-SD is a competition-oriented evolution of the Shadow series built on a hammer-forged, CNC-machined steel frame finished in blued steel. It pairs a match-grade bull barrel with a short, heavy dustcover and an undercut trigger guard to improve balance and control. For a practical optic under $1,000 that suits this platform, a Trijicon SRO (compact pistol red dot) complements the A01-SD’s optics-ready slide and fast target transitions.

Applications: sport competition and precision range training.

Product Specifications

• The caliber is 9mm as specified in the product attributes.
• The capacity is listed as 19 + 1 rounds.
• The model is identified as A01-SD.
• The frame is made from steel and features a beavertail.
• The barrel is described as a match-grade bull barrel made from stainless steel.
• The finish on frame and slide is blued.
• The grip material is black checkered polymer.
• Sight configuration is a fiber optic front and serrated fixed rear sight setup.
• The package includes 2 x 19-round magazines and DPP & RMR plate.
• Safety is listed as an ambidextrous manual safety.
• The trigger is specified as a combat style trigger with pinned hammer and sear for consistency.
• An internal magwell and 25 LPI checkering on the front strap are included for improved handling.
• The slide is CNC-machined from 4140 bar stock and is optics ready.
• Overall length is listed as 8.60 inches.
• The UPC is 806703917320.

The A01-SD brings competition-grade features in a full-size package: heavy dustcover for reduced muzzle rise, pinned trigger components for repeatable pull, fiber-optic sighting, and an optics-ready slide that accepts common pistol red dots. Its configuration favors fast sight acquisition and stable follow-up shots in sport and training environments.

Owners often note the pistol’s excellent balance and reduced muzzle flip due to the heavy dustcover, and they praise the match-grade barrel combined with a crisp single-action trigger for consistent shot placement.