How sensitive is the Decocker on the Canik TP9V2/SA?

Published on October 23, 2015
Duration: 6:56

This video from The VSO Gun Channel investigates the sensitivity of the decocker on Canik TP9 V2 and SA models. Through a rigorous durability test involving a truck, the host aimed to disprove internet claims of accidental decocker actuation. The results indicate the decocker is not overly sensitive under significant stress.

Quick Summary

The VSO Gun Channel tested the decocker sensitivity of the Canik TP9 V2 and SA models by attaching the pistol to a truck and driving. Despite significant stress and the firearm becoming dirty, the decocker did not accidentally actuate, indicating it is not overly sensitive.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Canik Decocker Sensitivity
  2. 00:25Addressing Decocker Sensitivity Concerns
  3. 00:56Test Setup and Methodology
  4. 02:06Durability Test Commencement
  5. 03:18Test Aftermath and Retrieval
  6. 04:19Pistol Retrieval and Initial Inspection
  7. 04:45Function Check and Results
  8. 05:35Observation of Test Failure Point
  9. 05:45Disassembly and Magazine Check
  10. 06:13Live Fire Test and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

How sensitive is the decocker on the Canik TP9 V2 and SA models?

The VSO Gun Channel conducted a rigorous test, including driving a truck with the pistol attached, to assess the decocker's sensitivity. The results showed that the decocker did not actuate, suggesting it is not overly sensitive to accidental manipulation.

What kind of test was performed to check the Canik TP9 V2/SA decocker sensitivity?

A unique test involved securing the Canik TP9 V2/SA pistol to a truck via a cable and QD mount, then driving the vehicle. The firearm was subjected to significant movement and stress to see if the decocker would engage.

Did the Canik TP9 V2/SA pistol function correctly after the stress test?

Yes, after being subjected to the truck-pull test and becoming dirty, the Canik TP9 V2/SA pistol was checked for function. It performed correctly during a live-fire sequence into a berm, and the magazine dropped without issue.

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