Maxim Defense MD9 9mm, 5.50″ Barrel, Black
Specs at a glance
About this product
Key Specifications
- The action is Semi-Auto.
- The caliber is 9mm Luger.
- The barrel measures 5.50″ for compact handling.
- The overall length is 20″.
- The unloaded weight is approximately 6 lbs.
- The stock is made from Synthetic material with a Black finish.
- The pistol is Optic Ready for electronic sights and red dots.
- Safety is provided by a Manual Thumb safety.
- The grip is a Black Polymer material.
- Equipped with a Maxim CQB Brace as specified in the product name.
The Maxim Defense MD9 (MXM48172) is an AR-9 style, semi-automatic pistol built around a 5.50″ free-floating barrel and a custom handguard that creates a monolithic-like upper receiver platform with M-Slot compatibility. It ships in a black anodized metal finish with a Maxim CQB brace and a right-hand black polymer grip, and is configured to accept optics out of the box. The combination of compact dimensions and a robust free-floating barrel provides balanced handling and accessory flexibility for range work, competition, and defensive applications.
Designed for shooters who value modularity and solid construction, the MD9’s compact profile and M-Slot handguard make it easy to outfit for a variety of roles while maintaining reliable semi-automatic function. Its feature set suits informed users seeking a practical, well-specified AR-9 style pistol platform.
Key attributes
| upc | 680017481728 |
| manufacturer | Maxim Defense Industries |
| manufacturer part number | MXM48172 |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| barrel length | 5.50" |
| caliber/gauge | 9mm |
| safety | Manual Thumb |
| sights | Optic Ready |