The Canik TP9 Elite SC is a new subcompact 9mm semi-automatic pistol in a Blue/Black finish, with a 3.6-inch barrel and a 6.7-inch overall length. It weighs 24.78 ounces and holds 15+1 rounds, with two magazines included. The polymer grip, standard 3-dot sights, trigger safety and optics-ready slide are the main features listed.

This pistol suits a buyer who wants a compact 9mm for everyday carry, because the 3.6-inch barrel and 6.7-inch length keep the pistol small. The optics-ready slide accepts a compatible compact red dot for shooters who want one. The supplier describes it as a carry-friendly configuration, so the size and the 15-round capacity are the reasons it fits that role. Two magazines come with the pistol, so a spare is already in the package.

Key features

• 9mm subcompact, 3.6-inch barrel
• 15+1 capacity, two magazines included
• Optics-ready slide for compact red dots
• Polymer grip, 3-dot sights
• Trigger safety, 24.78 ounces

This pistol ships to the FFL dealer you choose, where you complete Form 4473 and the background check, and you must be 21 or older.