The SCCY CPX-2 Gen 3 RDR is a compact DAO semi-automatic in 9mm with a turquoise polymer frame and serrated stainless steel slide. It weighs 0.9 lbs (15 oz) and runs on 10+1 rounds. The optic-cut slide accepts red dot sights, and the flat face trigger is an improvement over the original CPX-2 pull. A Picatinny rail on the frame lets you mount lights or lasers. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: SCCY Industries 
• Model: CPX-2 Gen 3 RD 
• Caliber: 9mm Luger 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds 
• Action: Double Action Only (DAO) 
• Barrel Length: 3.1 inches 
• Overall Length: 6 inches 
• Weight: 0.9 lbs (15 ounces) 
• Frame Material: Polymer (Turquoise finish) 
• Slide Material/Finish: Stainless Steel with serrated design and optic cut 
• Sights Configuration: Glock 43 Style three-dot sights 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The DAO mechanism gives a consistent trigger pull on every shot. The factory optic cut supports modern red dot systems without gunsmithing. Glock 43-style three-dot sights are standard, and since they use a common footprint, replacements are easy to find. The Picatinny rail expands the accessory options for lights or lasers. 
 
At 6 inches overall with a 3.1-inch barrel, the CPX-2 fits in standard compact holsters. The turquoise frame stands apart visually from the typical black or gray pistol lineup.

The SCCY CPX-2 Gen 3 Turquoise RDR generates a mix of positive and critical feedback.

Buyers consistently highlight the price as the main selling point. It's one of the more affordable optic-ready 9mm pistols available. The turquoise color is a draw for buyers who want something other than the standard black finish. Most owners find the gun compact and comfortable enough for concealed carry, and many note that recoil is manageable, which appeals to newer shooters.

On the downside, some users report reliability issues with certain ammunition types or after extended range sessions. The DAO trigger pull, while consistent, is heavier than many shooters prefer and can affect accuracy. A handful of reviewers mention customer service challenges on warranty claims.

The CPX-2 Gen 3 is a reasonable budget carry option, but it's worth running a variety of ammo through it before committing to it as a primary carry gun.