SHADOW SYSTEMS DR920 Elite 9mm | 5in Threaded | SS-2009

The Shadow Systems DR920 Elite is a full-size, service-oriented 9mm pistol built around an optics-ready elite slide and a 5-inch threaded, spiral-fluted bronze barrel. The striker-fired platform accepts Glock 17–pattern magazines and is designed to work with existing G17 holsters and gear. Notable features include an optics-capable slide cut, a flat-faced aluminum trigger, and a tritium front sight for low-light use. For a reliable reflex optic under $1,000, the Vortex Venom (3 MOA) pairs well with the DR920’s footprint and lower 1/3 co-witness capability.

Typical applications for the DR920 Elite include duty/service carry and precision-focused range training. Its full-size controls and optics-ready slide make it suitable for shooters who prioritize sighting options and modularity.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 810013432619.
• The caliber is 9mm.
• The capacity is 17+1.
• The barrel measures 5 inches and is threaded.
• The barrel type is spiral-fluted bronze.
• The slide description is optic cut, serrated, with a weight-optimizing window cut.
• The frame material is polymer with a black finish.
• The action type is striker fired.
• The sights are a green tritium front night sight and black serrated rear.
• The trigger is a flat-faced aluminum trigger with a reported 4.5–5.0 lb pull.
• The firearm is listed as optics ready and accommodates common mini red-dot footprints.
• The NFA thread pattern is 1/2×28.
• The twist rate is 1-in-10″.

The DR920 Elite combines service-grade ergonomics with an optics-focused slide and a match-oriented spiral-fluted barrel. The combination of an optics-ready slide, tritium front sight, and a threaded barrel gives shooters a flexible platform for optics and muzzle device choices while maintaining familiar Glock 17 compatibility. Its controls, interchangeable backstraps, and undercut trigger guard are designed to support consistent hand placement and follow-up shots.

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