The Rock Island Melik MK9 is a DA/SA pistol chambered in 9MM Luger with a silver anodized frame and 17+1 capacity. It covers the basics well and fits a range of uses from home defense to range sessions. 
 

Key Specifications 

• SKU: 2024027844 
• UPC: 812285028910 
• Brand: Rock Island 
• Model Name: Melik MK9 
• Caliber: 9MM LUGER 
• Action: DA/SA (Double Action/Single Action) 
• Capacity: 17+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 4.9 inches 
• Grip: Standard 
• Trigger: Standard 
• Safety: Lever safety 
• Finish: Silver Anodized frame 
• Condition: New in Box 
   

Features 

 
The DA/SA action gives you a longer, heavier first pull for a bit of extra safety, then drops to single-action for follow-up shots. A 17-round magazine is on the higher end for this class. The lever safety is straightforward — on when you need it, off when you don't. The silver anodized finish is distinctive and holds up to normal handling. Grip and trigger are standard configuration, which keeps the controls familiar if you've handled similar pistols.

Users appreciate the Melik MK9's 17+1 capacity and the DA/SA trigger system's flexibility. The silver finish gets positive comments for looking good, and reliability at the range with various ammo types comes up regularly as a plus.

Common complaints focus on the gun's size and weight compared to more compact 9mm options, making it a less natural fit for concealed carry. The DA trigger pull in particular draws criticism for being heavier than some shooters prefer. A smaller number of users have noted minor fit-and-finish issues or reliability concerns after extended use.