The Springfield Armory Kuna is a 9mm semi-automatic pistol with a roller delayed blowback operating system and a 6.125-inch barrel. It ships with two 30-round magazines and a 1913 rear mount for optics. The handguard uses M-LOK attachment points and the sights are hybrid flip-up style. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Springfield Armory 
• Model: Kuna 
• Caliber: 9mm 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Barrel Length: 6.125 inches 
• Capacity: 30+1 
• Color/Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

• Roller delayed blowback operating system 
• 1913 rail rear mount for optic attachment 
• Hybrid flip-up iron sights included 
• M-LOK handguard rail system 
• Ships with two 30-round magazines; no brace included

Owners of the Kuna tend to fixate on the roller delayed blowback system, calling it noticeably smoother to shoot than a straight blowback 9mm pistol of the same size. The reduced felt recoil is the most repeated observation in owner accounts, and most consider it a genuine engineering difference rather than marketing language.

The M-LOK handguard and 1913 rear mount get mixed reactions. Shooters who want to run a red dot and a light appreciate the real estate; others feel the platform is bulky for what it is without a brace or stock. The no-brace configuration draws the most debate, with some owners saying it handles fine as a large-format pistol and others wishing Springfield had shipped a solution.

Value opinion on the Kuna splits cleanly. The 30-round magazine capacity and two-magazine bundle land well for buyers comparing it to similarly priced large-format pistols. The common complaint is weight and length without a support device, but owners who accept the pistol-only configuration generally report high satisfaction with build fit and finish.

Fun to shoot, inexpensive to feed, and issue free through 100 rounds.