Ruger Max-9 Pro FDE | 9mm | 12rd | 3.2″ Barrel

The Ruger Max-9 Pro in FDE is a slim, striker-fired compact pistol designed for everyday carry and range use. It features an optic-ready slide cut compatible with common micro red dot footprints and a tritium/fiber-optic front sight for low-light visibility. The pistol balances a lightweight, compact package with a relatively high capacity for its size, making it suitable for concealed carry and regular training sessions. For a direct-mount sight that pairs well with the Max-9 Pro, consider a Shield RMSc micro red dot (Shield-pattern footprint), which remains well under a $1,000 price point.

Product Specifications

• The capacity is 12 rounds.
• The slide is made from through-hardened alloy steel.
• The slide finish is Custom Rose.
• The slide width measures 0.95 inches.
• This is the Pro model configured without an external manual safety lever.
• The grip frame is Custom FDE glass-filled nylon.
• The pistol is optic ready for JPoint and Shield-pattern micro red dot sights.
• The barrel is made from alloy steel.
• The barrel finish is black oxide.
• The barrel length is 3.20 inches.
• The front sight is a tritium fiber optic day/night sight.
• The rear sight is drift adjustable.
• The package includes one 12-round and one 10-round magazine.
• The overall length is 6 inches.
• The unloaded weight is 18.4 oz.
• The UPC is 688099402204.

The Max-9 Pro represents a practical balance of size, capacity, and sighting options for shooters who prioritize compact carry and effective range performance. Its optic-ready slide and low-profile sights simplify mounting a micro red dot, while the cold hammer-forged barrel and robust slide construction contribute to consistent accuracy and durability over time. Whether you want a high-capacity backup for regular training or a compact, feature-rich option for everyday carry, this configuration provides a straightforward, capability-focused package.