New HK CC9 Gun Review: Finally HKs Micro 9

Published on March 15, 2025
Duration: 25:39

This review provides an in-depth look at the new HK CC9 micro 9mm pistol, Heckler & Koch's first US-designed and manufactured concealed carry firearm. Expert reviewer Sootch details its extensive testing, modular features, ergonomics, and compares its dimensions to key competitors like the Sig P365 and Glock 43X. The analysis covers trigger performance, sights, and concludes with its suitability as a reliable EDC option at an MSRP of $699.

Quick Summary

The HK CC9 is Heckler & Koch's new micro 9mm concealed carry pistol, uniquely designed, developed, and manufactured in the USA. It features a durable DLC finish, RMSc optics footprint, modular backstraps, and ambidextrous controls. Tested extensively with 750,000 rounds, it offers reliable performance with a trigger pull averaging 5lb 3.5oz.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the HK CC9
  2. 01:05Development and US Manufacturing
  3. 03:32Magazines and Capacity
  4. 03:45Slide and Optics Features
  5. 04:28Frame and Ergonomics
  6. 06:38Barrel Specifications
  7. 07:34Size Comparisons
  8. 10:01Sights and Indicators
  9. 12:41Controls and Modularity
  10. 13:53Trigger Analysis
  11. 15:15Conclusion and Pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HK CC9 and what makes it unique?

The HK CC9 is Heckler & Koch's new micro 9mm concealed carry pistol, notable for being designed, developed, and manufactured entirely in the USA (Columbus, Georgia). It boasts extensive testing, including over 750,000 rounds during development, and features an RMSc footprint for optics.

How does the HK CC9 compare in size to other popular micro-compact pistols?

In side-by-side comparisons, the HK CC9 is slightly larger than the Sig Sauer P365 but is thinner than the HK VP9SK. It was also compared to the Glock 43X and FN Reflex, offering a distinct ergonomic profile.

What are the key features of the HK CC9's slide and frame?

The slide features a durable DLC matte finish, forward and rear cocking serrations, and an RMSc footprint for direct mounting of micro red dot sights. The polymer frame includes modular backstraps for customizable grip length.

What is the trigger performance and MSRP of the HK CC9?

The HK CC9's trigger has a blade safety, a clean break, and a short reset, with a pull weight averaging around 5 pounds 3.5 ounces as measured by a Lyman gauge. The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) is $699.

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