Way, way back in CONCEALMENT Issue 9, we examined the SAR9 pistol — a blaster we affectionately dubbed the “Franken-striker,” as it seemed to meld together some of the best features from across the far reaches of the strikerfired pistol market. More recently, we wrung out their carry-optimized update, the SAR9 C.
A BRIEF RECAPÉ
For those who missed the previous SAR9 review, SAR USA is the import partner of a Turkish company known as Sarsilmaz, which has been around since the late 1800s producing a full range of small arms for both civilians, military, and law enforcement — not just in Turkey, but in 78 countries throughout NATO and around the world. Our initial experience with the SAR9 was wholly positive. It was,