Experience the pinnacle of modern tactical performance with the IWI MASADA Optics Ready Pistol in Flat Dark Earth (FDE), a striker-fired 9mm powerhouse designed for discerning shooters who demand reliability, precision, and versatility. Engineered by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), this pistol combines battle-tested Israeli engineering with user-centric features, making it an ideal choice for home defense, range training, or professional duty. Its low-profile threaded barrel minimizes recoil while enabling seamless suppressor integration, ensuring faster follow-up shots and enhanced control in high-stakes scenarios.
Key Features
- Optics-Ready Slide: Mount your favorite red dot sight effortlessly with included adapter plates for Trijicon RMR, Vortex Venom, Leupold Delta Point Pro, and Sig Sauer Romeo1, elevating your accuracy and target acquisition speed.
- 4.6″ Threaded Barrel: Cold hammer-forged for durability, with 1/2×28 threading that supports suppressors without compromising balance or sight picture, thanks to suppressor-height 3-dot sights.
- Fully Ambidextrous Controls: Intuitive slide stop and magazine release cater to left- or right-handed shooters, promoting quick reloads and operation under pressure.
- Enhanced Ergonomics: Deep beavertail and three interchangeable wrap-around backstraps (small, medium, large) ensure a custom fit for various hand sizes, reducing fatigue during extended sessions.
- Superior Trigger System: 6 lb pull with a crisp break and short reset, plus built-in trigger safety, for safer and more precise shooting.
Specifications
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 4.6 inches, threaded
- Overall Length: 7.9 inches
- Width: 1.35 inches
- Height: 5.6 inches
- Weight: 23 oz (unloaded)
- Capacity: Two 17-round magazines
- Frame: High-strength polymer in FDE finish
- Sights: Suppressor-height 3-dot
- Safety Features: Loaded chamber indicator, external extractor
Why Choose the IWI MASADA FDE 9mm?
In a market flooded with options, the MASADA stands out by addressing common shooter pain points like harsh recoil and awkward grips. Its low bore axis design tames muzzle flip, allowing for quicker recovery and tighter groups—perfect for competitive shooting or defensive applications. Built to endure extreme conditions, this pistol’s fiberglass-reinforced polymer frame and nitride-coated slide resist wear, while the integrated Picatinny rail supports lights or lasers for low-light versatility. Unlike bulkier alternatives, the compact yet full-size profile conceals easily without sacrificing capacity or power. Shooters praise its flawless performance across diverse 9mm ammo types, from FMJ to hollow points, ensuring dependability when it matters most.
Elevate your arsenal today with the IWI MASADA Optics Ready Pistol—where innovation meets uncompromising quality. Ready to unlock peak performance? Secure yours and transform your shooting experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can the IWI MASADA handle suppressors effectively? Absolutely. The 4.6-inch threaded barrel with 1/2×28 pattern pairs perfectly with popular suppressors, and the suppressor-height sights maintain a clear sight picture over the can.
2. What makes this pistol optics-ready? The slide features a pre-cut mounting system with four adapter plates, compatible with leading micro red dots for co-witnessing and rapid target engagement without milling.
3. Is the MASADA suitable for beginners? Yes, its ergonomic design, smooth trigger, and reduced recoil make it approachable for new shooters, while advanced features appeal to experienced users seeking a reliable duty companion.
| Weight | 23 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.9 × 1.35 × 5.6 in |
| Action | Semi-Auto |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Cartridge Compatibility | 9×19/9mm |
| Frame Size | Full Size |
| Barrel Length | 4.6 |
| CA Compliant | No |
| Barrel Threading | Not Threaded |
| MPN | M9ORP17TFD |
| UPC | 818004021958 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
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