description Steyr M9-A2 Overview
The Steyr M9-A2 is a striker-fired 9mm pistol manufactured by the Austrian company Steyr Mannlicher. It is notable for its unconventional trapezoidal sight system and a grip angle designed for instinctive point shooting. The pistol features a polymer frame with interchangeable backstraps, an ambidextrous slide stop, and a manual safety, catering to law enforcement and civilian shooters seeking an ergonomic duty firearm.
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What is unusual about the Steyr M9-A2 sights?
The Steyr M9-A2 uses a distinctive trapezoidal sight system instead of conventional rectangular notch-and-post sights. The shape is intended to provide a fast and recognizable sight picture.
What caliber is the Steyr M9-A2?
The Steyr M9-A2 is chambered for 9x19mm, commonly called 9mm Luger or 9mm Parabellum. It is a striker-fired pistol with a polymer frame.
Why does the Steyr M9-A2 have a steep grip angle?
Its grip angle was designed to support instinctive point shooting and a natural wrist position. Whether that feels natural depends on the shooter's training and experience with other pistol designs.
Who made the Steyr M9-A2?
The pistol was made by Steyr Mannlicher, an Austrian firearms manufacturer. The M9-A2 belongs to Steyr's polymer-framed 9mm pistol family.
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