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Kahr CW9 vs Springfield 1911 EMP

Kahr CW9 facing right

Kahr CW9

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs
Springfield 1911 EMP facing left

Springfield 1911 EMP

SAO Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
CW95.9 in4.5 in0.9 in17.7 oz
1911 EMP6.6 in5 in1.12 in27 oz

Details

 BarrelBBL Trigger Website
CW93.57 in Striker-Fired shopkahrfirearmsgroup.com
1911 EMP3 in SAO springfield-armory.com

Capacity

 9mm Luger9mm Luger
CW9 7 (+1) 7 (+1)
1911 EMP 9 (+1) 9 (+1)

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