Tanfoglio Defiant Stock I 9mm 4.5" DA/SA Black Steel Handgun
The Tanfoglio Defiant Stock I 9mm 4.5" DA/SA Black Steel Handgun is a 9mm full size handguns from Italian Firearms Group. It is available from 5 vendors at $849.49 to $1210.72.
Product Information
Name: Tanfoglio Defiant Stock I 9mm 4.5" DA/SA Black Steel Handgun
Brand: Italian Firearms Group
Category: Full Size Handguns
Caliber: 9mm
Barrel Length: 4.5"
Capacity: 16 rounds
UPC: 8051770130055
SKU: UD2HkrmuQB
Description
The Tanfoglio Defiant Stock I is a steel-framed 9mm semi-automatic pistol built to competition tolerances. At 42 oz it is on the heavier end for a 9mm, but that weight helps keep the gun flat through a string of fire. The 4.5-inch barrel, 16+1 capacity, and DA/SA action make it a capable range and competition gun.
Key Specifications
- Model: Tanfoglio Defiant Stock I
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 4.5 inches
- Capacity: 16+1 rounds
- Weight: 42 oz
- Finish: Black (Frame & Slide)
- Frame Material: Steel with Beavertail & Picatinny Rail
- Action Type: Double/Single Action (DA/SA)
- Sights: Contrast sights with fixed/interchangeable configuration
- Grips: Wood
Features
The steel frame and slide give it more mass than polymer-framed competitors, which translates to steadier shooting at the cost of carry weight. The beavertail grip helps seat the hand high on the frame and reduces felt recoil. Contrast sights are fixed but interchangeable, so swapping to a different sight picture is straightforward. A thumb safety is included. The Picatinny rail on the frame accepts lights and lasers.
Complete Specifications
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Model | Stock I |
| Capacity | 16 rounds |
| Magazines included | 0 |
| Barrel length | 4.5" |
| Overall length | 8.4" |
| Weight | 42 oz |
| Action | Single/Double Action |
| Finish | Black |
| Frame material | Wood |
| Color | Black |
| Stock type | Fixed / Interchangeable |
| Sights | Fixed / Interchangeable |
| Safety | Thumb |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Stock I?
The Stock I is chambered in 9mm Luger.
Who makes the Stock I?
It is made by Tanfoglio and imported by Italian Firearms Group (IFG).
What type of firearm is the Stock I?
It is a steel-framed, semi-automatic pistol with a double/single action trigger.
How long is the barrel on the Stock I?
The barrel is 4.5 inches long.
How many rounds does the Stock I hold?
It has a 16+1 capacity.
What grips does the Stock I have?
It has wood grips.
Where can I buy the Stock I?
Compare current vendor offers on this page.
What Reviewers Say
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Single action trigger pull i'm measuring right at four pounds no over travel at all with the reset.
It is a nice handgun i am like so pleased with it honestly.
Customers Say
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
Owners of the Tanfoglio Defiant Stock I generally speak well of it, with a few consistent points of criticism.
The steel construction is the most frequently praised feature. Shooters who have handled a lot of polymer guns tend to appreciate the solid feel. The DA/SA trigger system divides opinion slightly. Some like having a longer first pull as a passive safety measure, others would prefer a consistent pull throughout. Groups are generally tight and owners report consistent function across most commercial 9mm loads, though a handful mention occasional issues with certain ammunition.
The main complaint is weight. At 42 oz unloaded, it is not a carry gun for most people, and even for range use some find it tiring over long sessions. The size also comes up. It is a large pistol by any standard. For IPSC or similar competition where you are not carrying it all day, the weight is more of an advantage than a drawback.
Overall the gun has a following among shooters who prioritize steel-frame quality and do not mind the bulk.
Where to Buy - 5 Offers Available
Price Range: $849.49 - $1210.72
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selwayarmory Com | $849.49 | New | Buy Now |
| Guns Com | $1000.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Buds Gun Shop | $1200.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Impactguns Com | $1203.79 | New | Buy Now |
| Kygunco Com | $1210.72 | New | Buy Now |
