The Savage Arms Stance is a micro-compact 9mm Luger striker-fired pistol with a 3.2-inch barrel, 6.2-inch overall length, 1.4 lb (0.62 kg) weight, and 7+1 / 8+1 capacity depending on magazine. Two magazines are included. The gray polymer frame pairs with a black nitride slide. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Savage Arms 
• Model Name: Stance Gray 
• Caliber: 9mm Luger 
• Action: Striker Fire Single Action 
• Capacity: 7+1 / 8+1 (includes two magazines) 
• Barrel Length: 3.2 inches 
• Overall Length: 6.2 inches 
• Weight: 1.4 lbs (0.62 kg) 
• Sights: Front: Orange Dot | Rear: White Dot U-Notch 
• Grip Material: Textured Gray Interchangeable Backstrap 
• Finish: Grey Polymer Frame with Black Nitride Slide 
   

Detailed Features 

Two interchangeable backstraps adjust grip thickness. Ambidextrous magazine release and slide catch work for left- and right-handed shooters. The stippled grip texture provides retention without sharp edges. The black nitride slide has ports and serrations for controlled manipulation. A short-reset trigger reduces travel between shots. Snag-free sights are low-profile enough for carry draw. Tool-free takedown simplifies cleaning.

Savage Stance owners discuss several consistent themes.

Ergonomics are a regular positive. The grip texture is firm without being aggressive, and the pistol sits comfortably in hand for extended use. As a micro-compact, the size-to-weight ratio works well for carry.

Accuracy and reliability at the range come up positively across most reviews. Recoil is manageable for a gun this size. Some owners note that certain ammunition types need vetting for reliable function.

The gray/black finish gets favorable aesthetic comments. The two-tone look stands apart from the all-black norm in this class.

Pricing is competitive within the micro-compact segment, which draws budget-conscious buyers comparing against Glock 43 or Sig P365.

Accessory availability is a common discussion point. Holster and sight options are narrower than for more established platforms, though the selection is growing. Comparisons to Glock and Sig models focus on trigger pull weight, magazine capacity, and grip feel.

Most aspects work well for me, but the limited ammunition capacity keeps this otherwise good pistol from earning top marks.