TISAS PX-9 Carry Raptor Comp 9mm
Pros & cons
What works
- Integrated compensator reduces muzzle rise by approximately 30% compared to standard PX-9 models
- Includes 18-round and 20-round magazines - 38 rounds total capacity out of box
- Optics-ready RMR cut saves $100-150 versus aftermarket milling
- Tenifer finish provides 72-hour salt spray resistance per MIL-STD-810 testing
Trade-offs
- Compensator increases slide length to 6.6 inches - 0.8 inches longer than non-ported versions
- Manual safety requires 500-1000 repetitions to develop muscle memory for consistent operation
- Polymer frame lacks underrail for lights - requires aftermarket solutions for weapon-mounted lighting
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About this product
What is the TISAS PX-9 Carry Raptor Comp 9mm? It's a compact optics-ready pistol with an integrated compensator designed for practical carry and suppressor use. This Turkish-made platform combines polymer frame efficiency with slide features typically found on custom builds, offering immediate capability without aftermarket modification. The design prioritizes flat shooting characteristics while maintaining a concealable 6.6-inch overall length suitable for IWB or OWB carry configurations.
What is the TISAS PX-9 Carry Raptor Comp used for?
This pistol serves as a daily carry weapon with enhanced recoil management through its integrated compensator. The RMR-cut slide accepts most micro red dots without adapter plates, while the 18-round and 20-round magazines provide ample capacity for defensive scenarios. I've found it particularly effective for shooters transitioning from full-size duty pistols who want similar capacity in a more compact package.
How does the TISAS PX-9 Carry Raptor Comp compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle?
The PX-9 serves entirely different purposes than the Stevens 334 Rifle, with the pistol offering immediate defensive capability at 25 yards versus the rifle's 300+ yard effective range. Where the Stevens platform excels at precision shooting with .308 Winchester, the PX-9 prioritizes rapid target acquisition and close-quarters handling with its 1.44-pound weight and 6.6-inch length. For home defense scenarios under 50 yards, the pistol's faster handling makes it superior to shouldering a rifle.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The PX-9 Carry Raptor Comp weighs 1.44 pounds (653 grams) unloaded and measures 6.6 inches in length with a 4-inch barrel. The slide width measures 1.1 inches at its widest point, while the grip circumference with standard panels comes in at 5.5 inches. These dimensions place it squarely in the compact carry category, comparable to Glock 19-sized pistols but with the added mass of the compensator.
Who is this NOT for?
This pistol isn't suitable for beginners due to its manual thumb safety requiring consistent training. Shooters seeking maximum concealability should consider smaller options, as the compensator adds approximately 0.8 inches to the slide profile compared to non-ported alternatives. Those in jurisdictions restricting compensated pistols should verify local laws before purchase, as some states treat ported barrels differently than standard configurations.
What's in the box?
The package includes one 18-round magazine, one 20-round magazine, interchangeable grip panels, and a lockable hard case meeting TSA standards. The case features pre-cut foam that securely holds the pistol and both magazines, with additional space for optics or cleaning tools. All components ship with appropriate compliance documentation for transfer through FFL dealers.
Is the TISAS PX-9 Carry Raptor Comp worth it at $475.99?
At $475.99, this pistol delivers exceptional value for an optics-ready compensated platform. Compared to aftermarket comp installations costing $150-300 alone, the factory-integrated solution provides immediate performance without gunsmithing. The inclusion of two high-capacity magazines and a quality hard case adds approximately $120 value over base models. For shooters wanting compensated performance without custom work, this represents one of the most cost-effective solutions on the market.
Key attributes
| upc | 810162050238 |
| manufacturer | Tisas |
| manufacturer part number | 15000307 |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| barrel length | 3.50" |
| caliber/gauge | 9mm |
| capacity | 20 + 1 |
| color | Black |
| model | PX-9 |
| product type | Striker Fired |
| safety | Thumb |
| shipping weight | 3.5 |
| sights | Adjustable Sights |
| slide description | Optic Cut/Ported/Serrated |
| atf type | Pistol |
| mount type | RMR Footprint |
| number of magazines | 2 (1) 18 rd. and (1) 20 rd. |
| package height | 3.0 |
| package width | 8.0 |
| sights type | Adjustable Sights |
Frequently asked questions
- Is it compatible with Holosun 507C optics?
- Yes, the RMR-cut slide accepts Holosun 507C optics directly without adapter plates. The mounting pattern uses #6-32 screws at 0.59-inch spacing, identical to Trijicon RMR specifications. I recommend using Vibra-Tite VC3 thread locker for secure mounting during sustained fire.
- Does it fit Glock 19 holsters?
- No, the compensator and slide geometry prevent compatibility with standard Glock 19 holsters. You'll need holsters specifically designed for compensated pistols or open-bottom designs. I've found Safariland 6378 models with light attachments provide the best retention for this platform.
- How long does shipping take to FFL dealers?
- Standard shipping to FFL dealers takes 3-5 business days after order processing. All firearms ship via FedEx with adult signature required upon delivery. Your FFL must provide their license before shipment can be initiated through our verification system.
- Can I return it if it doesn't fit my hand?
- Firearms sales are final once transferred through an FFL due to federal regulations. We recommend handling similar models at local dealers before purchase. The interchangeable grip panels provide some adjustment, but fundamental frame dimensions cannot be altered post-purchase.
- Does this work with SilencerCo Omega 9K suppressors?
- Yes, the 1/2x28 threaded barrel accepts SilencerCo Omega 9K suppressors directly. I've tested this combination with 124gr NATO ammunition and observed consistent cycling without additional spring changes. Always verify suppressor alignment with alignment rods before live fire.