# SCCY CPX-1RD Crimson 9mm Pistol - Ergonomic & Reliable Companion

**Brand:** SCCY Firearms
**Category:** Compact Handguns
**Caliber:** 9mm

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** 9mm
- **Barrel Length:** 3.1"
- **Capacity:** 10 rounds
- **Finish:** Crimson
- **Weight:** 17.5 oz
- **UPC:** 850013592135
- **SKU:** UCExpKPHL

## Description

The SCCY CPX-1RD is a double-action-only 9mm Luger handgun with a red dot sight and a crimson red polymer grip frame. At 17.5 oz and 3.1 inches of barrel, it is sized for concealed carry.

### Key Specifications
- **Series/Collection:** CPX-1RD
- **Action:** Double Action Only
- **Caliber/Gauge:** 9mm Luger (9x19 Para)
- **Capacity:** 10 rounds
- **Magazine Type:** Double Stack
- **Barrel Length:** 3.1 inches
- **Weight:** 17.5 oz
- **Width:** 1.26 inches
- **Slide Material:** Natural Stainless Steel
- **Grip Type:** Crimson Red Polymer
- **Safety Feature:** Manual Safety
- **Trigger Pull Weight:** 9 lb
- **Receiver Material:** 7075 T6 Aircraft Grade Aluminum Alloy
- **Frame Material & Finish:** Zytel Polymer with Crimson Finish

### Features

The 7075 T6 aluminum receiver and Zytel polymer frame keep weight down while providing a rigid platform. The double-action-only trigger at 9 lbs. is on the heavier side, which is typical for DAO pistols and adds a safety margin. The included red dot sight aids target acquisition, particularly for shooters who struggle with iron-sight alignment. The manual safety gives an extra layer of security for carry. The 10-round double-stack magazine is standard for the compact 9mm class.

## What Reviewers Say

*Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.*

> A 100% warranty guaranteed for life and the warranty goes with the pistol no matter what.
>
> — [Military Arms Channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPVrRkHnpwM&t=205s)

> Action is fairly smooth and easy, and it doesn't disrupt the sight picture as I pull it back.
>
> — [Military Arms Channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPVrRkHnpwM&t=286s)

> It's got a a back strap that absorbs some of the recoil and that really helps in shooting the pistol.
>
> — [Military Arms Channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPVrRkHnpwM&t=242s)

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

The CPX-1RD's price point is one of its most discussed attributes. Owners consistently see it as one of the more accessible 9mm carry options without feeling like a quality sacrifice. Reliability with standard FMJ ammunition draws positive marks from most users; hollow-point feeding can be more variable, which is relevant for defensive use.

Ergonomics get good reviews overall. The grip texture provides a secure hold and the compact dimensions work well for concealed carry. At 17.5 oz the recoil is more noticeable than on heavier compact pistols, which a few reviewers flag.

The Crimson Trace red dot sights get split opinions: many appreciate having an optic at this price point, but some find the sight quality lower than dedicated aftermarket options. The 9 lb. DAO trigger pull takes getting used to and shows up frequently in accuracy discussions. Customer service feedback from SCCY varies. Warranty support is praised by some and criticized for slow turnaround by others.

## Pricing

**2 offers available**

| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Guns Com | $300.99 |
| Kygunco Com | $310.00 |

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