SCCY CPX-1 Gen3 9mm, Crimson Red Compact Defense Handgun
The SCCY CPX-1 Gen3 9mm, Crimson Red Compact Defense Handgun is a 9mm compact handguns from SCCY Firearms. It is available from 1 vendor at $223.
Product Information
Name: SCCY CPX-1 Gen3 9mm, Crimson Red Compact Defense Handgun
Brand: SCCY Firearms
Category: Compact Handguns
Caliber: 9mm
Barrel Length: 3.1"
Capacity: 10 rounds
UPC: 810099570274
SKU: UCEGG7ErC
Description
The SCCY CPX-1 Gen3 is a double-action-only 9mm compact pistol with a crimson red polymer frame and a stainless steel slide. A manual safety and two magazines are included.
Key Specifications
- Brand: SCCY
- Model Name: CPX-1 Gen3 Stainless Steel Slide
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Action: Double Action Only (DAO)
- Capacity: 10+1 rounds
- Barrel Length: 3.1 inches
- Overall Length: 6 inches
- Weight: 0.9 lbs (approximately 15 oz)
- Sights: Glock 43 Style (Windage Adjustable)
- Grip Material & Color: Crimson Red Polymer
- Safety Mechanism: Manual Safety
- Finish: Stainless Steel Slide with Crimson Red Polymer Frame
Detailed Features
The DAO action delivers a consistent pull on every shot. The Glock-style sights are windage-adjustable, which allows zeroing without a gunsmith. The manual safety engages easily with the shooting thumb and is there for users who want it.
At 6 inches overall and 0.9 lbs, the CPX-1 Gen3 fits most compact IWB holsters without much bulk. Two magazines are included. The crimson red frame is visually distinctive.
Complete Specifications
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Model | CPX-1 |
| Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Magazines included | 2 |
| Barrel length | 3.1" |
| Overall length | 6" |
| Weight | 16 oz |
| Action | Semi Auto |
| Finish | Stainless Steel Slide l Crimson Red Polymer Frame |
| Frame material | Black Polymer |
| Color | Stainless |
| Sights | 3-Dot |
| Safety | Manual Thumb |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the CPX-1?
The CPX-1 is chambered in 9mm Luger.
Who makes the CPX-1?
The CPX-1 is made by SCCY Firearms.
What type of firearm is the CPX-1?
It is a double-action-only compact handgun with a polymer frame and stainless steel slide.
What is the barrel length of the CPX-1?
The barrel is 3.1 inches long.
How many rounds does the CPX-1 hold?
It has a 10+1 capacity. Two magazines are included.
Does the CPX-1 Gen3 have a manual safety?
Yes, it has a manual safety that engages with the shooting thumb.
Where can I buy the CPX-1?
Compare current vendor offers on this page.
What Reviewers Say
Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.
It seems to be ammo sensitive to me we have had 10 13 14 different types of failures to feed or fire in those 560 rounds.
It's a great training pistol because you can hit this place with it it takes every ounce of focus you can muster.
It does want to move around a little bit in my hand.
You cannot machine-gun it not too well with that long trigger pull and that long reset.
Customers Say
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
Owner feedback on the CPX-1 Gen3 crimson red version tracks closely with standard SCCY sentiment, with a few color-specific notes.
Affordability is the top purchase driver. For buyers entering the 9mm carry market without a large budget, it's a practical option. Compact size and the sub-1-lb weight get consistent praise from carriers. Most owners report adequate reliability with standard-pressure ball ammunition; occasional feeding issues with certain hollow-point loads appear ammo-dependent rather than chronic.
The crimson red color is polarizing. Some buyers chose it specifically for the look; others accepted the color because the price and specs were right. The manual safety gets mentioned positively, especially from buyers coming from other manual-safety platforms.
The DAO trigger pull is consistently described as heavier than comparable competing pistols, which affects precision shooting at distance. Grip ergonomics are broadly positive, though some larger-handed shooters find it small. Build quality is considered acceptable at the price point.
Customer service is mixed, responsive and helpful for some owners, slow for others. The CPX-1 Gen3 crimson red is a functional, budget-accessible carry gun for buyers who can work with the DAO trigger.
Where to Buy - 1 Offers Available
Price Range: $223 - $223
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunbuyer Com | $223 | New | Buy Now |
