My New Carry Gun - TheFireArmGuy

Published on February 23, 2018
Duration: 5:25

This video reviews the Kahr CW9 as a carry gun, highlighting its light weight, thin profile, and reliability. The presenter then introduces the Kahr P9 as his new carry choice, noting its similar dimensions but upgraded features like night sights. The review emphasizes the importance of confidence and reliability in a carry firearm.

Quick Summary

The Kahr CW9 is a highly regarded carry gun for its light weight, thin profile, and reliability, featuring a 0.9-inch slide and 7-round capacity. The Kahr P9 offers similar dimensions but includes premium upgrades like polygonal rifling and night sights, making it an excellent choice for everyday carry and self-defense.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Kahr CW9 Carry Gun
  2. 00:05Kahr CW9 Features and Impressions
  3. 00:09Holster and Magazine Pouch
  4. 00:17CW9 Reliability and Performance
  5. 00:43CW9 Barrel Length and Thinness
  6. 00:54Spare Magazine Carry System
  7. 01:40Transition to Kahr P9
  8. 01:52Kahr P9 Premium Features
  9. 02:11Polygonal Rifling and Aesthetics
  10. 02:22Importance of Night Sights
  11. 02:58P9 Trigger Pull and Capacity
  12. 03:05Holster and Pouch Compatibility
  13. 03:16Confidence in the P9
  14. 03:25Unloaded Weight Comparison
  15. 03:43Loaded Weight and Thinness
  16. 04:06Weight Summary: CW9 vs P9
  17. 04:16P9 as New Carry Gun
  18. 04:27Kahr P9 Pricing and Value
  19. 04:35Trijicon HD Night Sights
  20. 04:46Trust in Kahr Handguns
  21. 04:56Testing Self-Defense Rounds
  22. 05:08Confidence with the Kahr P9
  23. 05:14Call to Action: Subscribe and Share

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Kahr CW9 for concealed carry?

The Kahr CW9 is praised for its light weight and thin profile, making it comfortable for everyday carry. It features a 0.9-inch slide width, a 7-round single-stack magazine, a 6.5-pound double-action trigger pull, and a 3.5-inch barrel. It has also demonstrated excellent reliability.

Why is the presenter switching from the Kahr CW9 to the Kahr P9?

The presenter is switching to the Kahr P9 because it offers premium features like polygonal barrel rifling and factory-installed night sights, while maintaining the same weight, dimensions, and capacity as the CW9. This allows for a seamless transition without a learning curve.

What are the benefits of night sights on a carry gun?

Night sights are crucial for defensive purposes and for use as a nightstand gun. They allow for better visual orientation of the firearm in low-light conditions, helping to identify the gun's direction and ensuring a more confident engagement if needed.

How much does the Kahr CW9 and P9 weigh when loaded?

The Kahr CW9 and P9 are very light firearms. The unloaded weight is approximately 18.75 ounces. When fully loaded with 8 rounds (7 in the magazine plus one in the chamber), the total weight is around 22.25 ounces.

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