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ANDERSON MANUFACTURING KIGER 9C
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SKU: 246241
Overview
Built for everyday carry, this 9mm semi-automatic pistol combines a striker-fired, locked-breech, short-recoil operating system with a compact profile suited to concealed or general defensive use. Its polymer frame, billet slide, undercut trigger guard, extended beaver tail, serrations, and aggressive stippling are all aimed at improving handling and control without adding unnecessary bulk. The under-barrel picatinny rail adds room for front-end customization, while compatibility with G19 Gen3 parts and accessories gives users a broad range of setup options. It is a practical choice for shooters who want a carry pistol with straightforward ergonomics and room to tailor the platform to their needs.
Why Hunters Choose the Anderson Manufacturing
Striker-fired, Locked-breech,
Short-recoil operated 9mm pistol
High-strength, Lightweight
Polymer frame supports everyday carry
Undercut Trigger
Guard, extended beaver tail, and
Under-barrel Picatinny
Rail allows front-end accessory customization
Compatible G19
G19 Gen3 parts and accessories
Key Features
- Striker-fired, locked-breech, short-recoil operated semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm.
- High-strength, lightweight polymer frame with a billet 416 stainless steel slide.
- Barrel and slide are Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) treated.
- Undercut trigger guard, extended beaver tail, serrations, and aggressive stippling support handling.
- Under-barrel Picatinny rail allows front-end customization.
- Compatible with G19 Gen3 parts and accessories.
Best Used For
- Everyday carry users wanting a compact 9mm pistol with a streamlined profile and ergonomic features.
- Shooters who value compatibility with G19 Gen3 parts and accessories for easier customization.
- Users looking for a lightweight polymer-frame pistol with a billet slide and DLC-treated components.
- Owners who want an under-barrel Picatinny rail for adding front-end accessories to their setup.
Specifications
| Accessory Rail | Under barrel picatinny |
|---|---|
| Action | Striker fired |
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Capacity | 15+1 |
| Compatibility | G19(TM) Gen3 parts and accessories |
| Finishtreatment | Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) treated |
| Frame Material | High-strength, lightweight polymer |
| Operating System | Locked-breech, short-recoil operated |
| Overall Height | 5.175 in |
| Overall Length | 7.35 in |
| Overall Width | 1.26 in |
| Slide Material | 416 Stainless Steel |
| Weight Loaded | 1.8 lbs |
| Weight No Ammunition | 1.25 lbs |
Pros
- Striker-fired, locked-breech, short-recoil operated 9mm pistol
- High-strength, lightweight polymer frame supports everyday carry use
- Undercut trigger guard, extended beaver tail, and stippling improve handling
- Under-barrel Picatinny rail allows front-end accessory customization
- Compatible with G19 Gen3 parts and accessories
- Compact dimensions and 15+1 loaded capacity suit carry-minded setups
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Chambered in 9mm, so it is built around a common defensive cartridge rather than a larger-caliber option.
- The 7.35" overall length and 5.175" height make it compact for carry, but the 1.8 lb loaded weight is still something to account for during all-day use.
- Its compatibility with G19(TM) Gen3 parts and accessories offers flexibility, but it also means the platform is tied to that parts ecosystem.
- The under-barrel picatinny rail supports front-end customization, though it adds complexity if you prefer a simpler carry setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Compact 9mm semi-automatic pistols
- Polymer-frame striker-fired pistols
- Pistols with accessory rail
- Glock 19 Gen3-compatible pistols
Suggested Accessories
- Pistol holster
- Magazine pouch
- Weapon light
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of pistol is the Anderson Manufacturing Kiger 9C?
It is a striker fired, locked-breech, short-recoil operated semi automatic pistol chambered in 9mm.
Is the Kiger 9C compatible with common parts or accessories?
Yes. The long description says the Kiger-9c is compatible with G19(TM) Gen3 parts and accessories.
Does the Kiger 9C have a rail for mounting accessories?
Yes. It includes an under barrel picatinny rail for front-end customization.
What are the listed dimensions and weight of the Kiger 9C?
The listed overall length is 7.35 inches, overall width is 1.26 inches, overall height is 5.175 inches, and weight is 1.25 lbs with no ammunition or 1.8 lbs with 15+1 loaded.
What materials or finishes are mentioned for the Kiger 9C?
The source data says it has a high-strength, lightweight polymer frame and a billet slide manufactured from 416 Stainless Steel. It also says both the barrel and slide are Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) treated.