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CZ-USA CZ 75 Compact Semi-automatic 9mm 3.75" Barrel 15+1 Rounds

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Compact Cz

A 3.75-inch barrel and 15+1-round

Reduced Size

Is designed to disappear under

Da/sa Action

Manual safety supports cocked-and-locked or

Steel Frame

Retains the original CZ 75

Internally Guided

Rail system provides a lower

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SKU: WX2*0711093

Overview

Built for shooters who want a more compact version of a proven full-size design, this pistol is suited to concealed carry and everyday defensive use. Its reduced dimensions make it easier to carry under regular clothing, while the steel frame helps preserve the feel of the original CZ 75 platform. The DA/SA action with a manual safety gives you the option of cocked-and-locked carry or a manually decocked first shot, depending on preference. It also includes two 15-round magazines and a 3.75" cold hammer-forged barrel.

Why Hunters Choose the Cz

Compact Size

The full-size CZ 75

Da/sa Action

Manual safety supports cocked-and-locked or

Steel Frame

Retains the original CZ 75

3.75-inch Cold

Hammer-forged barrel is listed for

Internally Guided

Rail system provides a lower

Key Features

  • Compact CZ 75 model with a 3.75-inch barrel and 15+1-round capacity.
  • Reduced size is designed to disappear under regular clothing.
  • DA/SA action with manual safety supports cocked-and-locked or hammer-down carry.
  • Steel frame retains the original CZ 75 feel in a smaller package.
  • Internally guided rail system provides a lower bore axis.
  • Interlocking design allows tool-free disassembly and reassembly.
  • Includes two 15-round magazines.

Best Used For

  • Concealed carry users wanting a compact CZ 75 for regular-clothing concealment
  • Shooters who prefer DA/SA operation with manual safety carry options
  • Owners seeking a steel-frame compact pistol with reduced size from the full-size CZ 75
  • Range users who value easy disassembly and reassembly without tools
  • Hunters or outdoorsmen needing a compact sidearm for discreet everyday carry

Specifications

ActionDA/SA
Barrel Length3.75"
Barrel TypeCold hammer-forged
Caliber9mm
Capacity15+1 rounds
Carry OptionsCocked-and-locked or hammer-down carry
DisassemblyTool-free
Firearm TypeSemi-automatic Pistol
Frame MaterialSteel
Height5"
Height Difference Vs Full SizeAbout 1/2" shorter
Length Difference Vs Full SizeMore than 3/4" shorter
Magazine Included(2) 15-round magazines
ModelCZ 75 Compact
Rail SystemInternally guided rail system
SafetyManual safety lever
Weight Difference Vs Full Size2.4 ounces less

Pros

  • Compact size reduces height and length compared with the full-size CZ 75.
  • DA/SA action with manual safety supports cocked-and-locked or hammer-down carry.
  • Steel frame retains the original CZ 75 feel in a smaller package.
  • 3.75-inch cold hammer-forged barrel is listed for accuracy.
  • Internally guided rail system provides a lower bore axis.
  • Includes two 15-round magazines for added capacity and convenience.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The compact dimensions make it easier to conceal, but the shorter barrel and reduced size also mean less sight radius and a smaller grip area than the full-size CZ 75.
  • It uses a DA/SA action with a manual safety, so carry and first-shot setup require familiarity with either cocked-and-locked or manually decocked operation.
  • The steel-frame construction helps preserve the feel of the original CZ 75, but it also means the Compact is not a lightweight carry pistol.
  • It ships with two 15-round magazines, which may be more capacity than some users want in a compact handgun, but it also adds bulk compared with lower-capacity carry options.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Compact semi-automatic pistols
  • DA/SA handguns with manual safety
  • 9mm concealed-carry pistols
  • Steel-frame pistols

Suggested Accessories

  • Holster
  • Magazine pouch
  • Gun cleaning kit
  • Pistol case

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of action does the CZ 75 Compact use?

It uses a DA/SA trigger system with a manual safety lever. The description says it can be carried hammer-back with the safety on for single-action operation, or manually decocked for a double-action first shot.

What is the barrel length on this model?

The product lists a 3.75" cold hammer-forged barrel, described in the short description as just under 4".

How many rounds does it hold?

It comes with two 15-round magazines, and the product title lists it as 15+1 rounds.

Is this the full-size CZ 75 or the compact version?

This is the Compact model. The description says it is smaller than the full-size CZ 75, shaving a little more than 3/4" off the length and about 1/2" off the height.

What is included with the pistol?

The description states that it includes two 15-round magazines.