Defense & Security Thailand 2019: Canik showcases its hand guns


Canik, the firearm manufacturer is showcasing handguns at Defense & Security Thailand, the biennial event taking place in Bangkok from 18-21 November 2019. Canik, known worldwide for ‘intelligent engineering’, is one of the leaders in the global firearms market. Army Recognition focused its attention on the TP9 Elite SC. Canik, the firearm manufacturer is showcasing handguns at Defense & Security Thailand, the biennial event taking place in Bangkok from 18-21 November 2019. Canik, known worldwide for ‘intelligent engineering’, is one of the leaders in the global firearms market. Army Recognition focused its attention on the TP9 Elite SC.


Defense Security Thailand 2019 Canik showcases its hand guns
Canik TP9 at Defense & Security Thailand 2019 (Picture source: Army Recognition)


The ability to convert this pistol from a subcompact to a compact with just the insertion of the 15 round magazine that includes a finger rest and matching grip texture gives the shooter a “two guns in one” situation. The TP9 Elite SC also comes standard with an optics ready slide mount allowing co-witness with iron sights, a loaded chamber indicator, ambidextrous slide release, reversible magazine release, white dot front sight and blackout rear sight for easy low light target acquisition.

The handgun is equipped with interchangeable backstrap in 2 sizes (small and large), blackout rear and phosphorous front white dot sight, micro red-dot interface with co-witness feature, striker status indicator, ambidextrous slide stop, loaded chamber indicator, front slide serrations, reversible magazine release, integral accessory Picatinny rail (MIL-STD-1913), tungsten Cerakote over nitride slide finish, match-grade nitride coated barrel and small parts and internal components nitride or high-wear nickel-coated.

The TP9 Elite SC comes with two magazines: one 12th +optional finger rest base plate and one 15th with the extended baseplate. Also included are a toolbox, user manual and a concealed carry holster with reversible clips for IWB and OWB use.

With their capabilities to rapidly source raw materials for their extensive manufacturing facilities, along with their extensive relationships for global distribution, Canik firearms meet and exceed all military and law enforcement standards, while maintaining a competitive price structure.