FN509
$64.74
- SKUFSFN509
- UPC
- BrandBlueguns
Discontinued
Description
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The FN 509 is a modern, polymer-framed, striker-fired handgun born from FN's submission for the U.S. Army's Modular Handgun System (MHS) trials. Since its debut, it has expanded into one of the most comprehensive pistol families on the market. It is known for its rugged "battle-ready" construction, fully ambidextrous controls, and a grip texture that many shooters find to be among the most secure in the industry.
Key Design Elements
Tactical Lineage: The 509 was built to exceed military durability standards. FN famously tested the platform with over one million rounds during its development to ensure reliability across all variants.
Low-Profile Optics Mounting System: FN's patented system is widely considered one of the best in the industry. It uses a specific plate-and-spacer system that allows the optic to sit very low on the slide, enabling a true co-witness with iron sights without needing excessively tall "suppressor sights" in many cases.
Fully Ambidextrous: Unlike many competitors that only have a reversible magazine release, the 509 features a dual-sided magazine release and dual-sided slide stop right out of the box.
Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel: FN uses its signature machine-gun-grade stainless steel for the barrels, featuring a recessed target crown to protect the rifling from damage and ensure long-term accuracy.
The FN 509 is a modern, polymer-framed, striker-fired handgun born from FN's submission for the U.S. Army's Modular Handgun System (MHS) trials. Since its debut, it has expanded into one of the most comprehensive pistol families on the market. It is known for its rugged "battle-ready" construction, fully ambidextrous controls, and a grip texture that many shooters find to be among the most secure in the industry.
Key Design Elements
Tactical Lineage: The 509 was built to exceed military durability standards. FN famously tested the platform with over one million rounds during its development to ensure reliability across all variants.
Low-Profile Optics Mounting System: FN's patented system is widely considered one of the best in the industry. It uses a specific plate-and-spacer system that allows the optic to sit very low on the slide, enabling a true co-witness with iron sights without needing excessively tall "suppressor sights" in many cases.
Fully Ambidextrous: Unlike many competitors that only have a reversible magazine release, the 509 features a dual-sided magazine release and dual-sided slide stop right out of the box.
Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel: FN uses its signature machine-gun-grade stainless steel for the barrels, featuring a recessed target crown to protect the rifling from damage and ensure long-term accuracy.