Ruger MAX-9 9mm Luger | 3.2″ Barrel | MFG# 3501
MSRP: $439.00
Your Price: $352.00
Ruger MAX-9 subcompact 9mm pistol with a 3.20″ cold hammer-forged barrel, optic-ready serrated slide (Shield/RMSc footprint), tritium fiber-optic front sight, and polymer frame with manual thumb safety.
The Ruger MAX-9 is a slim, lightweight, subcompact 9mm pistol designed for everyday carry and secure concealed carry. It features an optic-ready serrated slide with a Shield/RMSc footprint and a tritium fiber-optic day/night front sight for enhanced sighting in varied light conditions. The pistol combines a cold hammer-forged barrel and a glass-filled nylon frame to deliver durability in a compact package. For a paired optic under $1000, the Shield RMSc (Shield-pattern micro red dot) is a compatible option that co-witnesses cleanly with the MAX-9’s sighting setup.
Applications: everyday carry (EDC) and range practice/skills training.
Product Specifications
- The manufacturer is Ruger / Sturm, Ruger & Co..
- The UPC is 736676035014.
- The caliber is 9mm Luger.
- The barrel length is 3.20 inches.
- The barrel is made of alloy steel with a black oxide finish.
- The slide is through-hardened alloy steel with a black oxide finish and an optic cut.
- The frame is high-performance glass-filled nylon (polymer).
- The optic footprint is SHIELD/RMSc for Shield-pattern micro red dots.
- The sights are tritium fiber optic front and drift-adjustable rear.
- The action is striker-fired semi-auto.
- The safety features include an external manual thumb safety, integrated trigger safety, and internal striker blocker.
- The barrel is described as cold hammer-forged for consistent rifling.
- The slide width is 0.95 inches.
- The overall length is 6 inches.
- The rifling is 6 grooves with a 1:10″ RH twist.
The MAX-9 brings a focused set of features for carriers who want a compact pistol with modern sighting options and a durable build. Its slim profile and optic-ready slide let you outfit the pistol for faster target acquisition, while the polymer frame keeps weight and size manageable for daily carry. The combination of tritium fiber-optic sighting and an optic-ready slide provides flexibility for low-light use and red-dot adoption.
Owners commonly describe the MAX-9 as rugged and reliable, and many praise its slim, concealable profile.
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