The Black Rain Ordnance FL9MMBLKSM delivers reliable performance in a compact striker-fired platform engineered for concealed carry and duty use. This 9mm pistol combines a lightweight polymer frame with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel slide for enhanced durability. The 4-inch barrel provides an optimal balance between accuracy and concealability.
What Makes This Different
The FL9MMBLKSM features Black Rain Ordnance's precision manufacturing standards typically reserved for their rifle platforms. The stainless steel slide construction offers superior corrosion resistance compared to standard carbon steel alternatives. Aggressive slide serrations provide positive manipulation in adverse conditions, while the ergonomic grip texture ensures consistent hand placement shot after shot.
Key Features
- 15+1 capacity with flush-fitting magazine for extended firepower
- 4-inch stainless steel barrel with precision rifling for enhanced accuracy
- Polymer frame construction reduces overall weight to approximately 26 ounces
- Standard 1913 Picatinny rail for tactical light and laser compatibility
- Fixed 3-dot sights with white dot configuration for rapid target acquisition
- Striker-fired action with consistent 5.5-pound trigger pull
- Ambidextrous slide stop and reversible magazine release
Field testing demonstrates consistent 2.5-inch groups at 25 yards with quality ammunition. The compact dimensions make this pistol suitable for concealed carry applications while maintaining sufficient barrel length for defensive accuracy. Law enforcement agencies have adopted similar Black Rain Ordnance platforms for backup and off-duty carry roles. The stainless steel slide finish resists environmental corrosion in humid coastal conditions and winter salt exposure.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Capacity: 15+1 rounds
- Barrel Length: 4 inches
- Overall Length: 7.25 inches
- Height: 5.5 inches
- Width: 1.2 inches
- Weight: 26 ounces (unloaded)
- Frame Material: Reinforced polymer
- Slide Material: Stainless steel
- Action: Striker-fired
- Safety: Trigger safety, drop safety, firing pin block
- Sights: Fixed 3-dot configuration
Black Rain Ordnance's reputation for quality control ensures each FL9MMBLKSM meets stringent manufacturing tolerances. The combination of proven 9mm ballistics and compact dimensions addresses the needs of armed professionals and licensed civilians seeking a reliable defensive firearm. Current production models ship with two magazines and a hard case.