Product Overview
The Ruger LCR 9mm is engineered as a robust, lightweight, and highly capable revolver designed for concealed carry and personal defense. This double-action-only (DAO) platform integrates a sophisticated friction-reducing cam system, delivering a consistently smooth and manageable trigger pull that enhances shooter control and mitigates shot disruption. Its construction leverages advanced materials to achieve a balance of strength and minimal weight, critical for all-day carry. The LCR 9mm is configured to accept 9mm cartridges, offering a widely available and effective defensive ammunition choice within a compact five-round cylinder.
Key Features
Construction & Materials
The LCR features a multi-component frame architecture. The primary structure is a monolithic, aerospace-grade aluminum frame, providing a rigid chassis while significantly reducing overall weight. This is complemented by a polymer fire control housing that minimizes weight further and acts as a recoil-absorbing element. The cylinder is precision-machined from stainless steel, ensuring durability and secure containment of high-pressure cartridges. A matte black finish is applied for corrosion resistance and low reflectivity, suitable for its intended utility.
Trigger System
At the core of the LCR’s performance is its patented friction-reducing cam system. This design significantly improves the double-action-only trigger pull, providing a smooth, non-stacking, and consistent experience from initial take-up through reset. This engineering focus prioritizes predictable shot placement under stress, a critical factor for defensive firearms.
Ergonomics & Recoil Mitigation
This variant of the LCR is equipped with a Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip. This integrated grip design effectively disperses recoil energy across a wider surface area of the hand, substantially mitigating felt recoil, particularly with +P ammunition. The grip contour provides a secure and comfortable purchase, facilitating rapid and accurate follow-up shots while maintaining a low-profile for concealed carry.
Reliability & Utility
The LCR 9mm is a testament to KFF Defense’s focus on practical utility. The revolver’s robust construction and reliable double-action-only mechanism ensure consistent function in demanding conditions. The 9mm chambering provides an accessible and effective caliber, further enhanced by the revolver’s proven reliability as a primary or secondary defensive firearm.
Technical Specifications
- **Caliber:** 9mm Luger
- **Capacity:** 5 Rounds
- **Action:** Double-Action Only (DAO)
- **Barrel Length:** 1.87 inches
- **Overall Length:** 6.50 inches
- **Weight:** 17.2 ounces (unloaded)
- **Frame Material:** Aerospace-Grade Aluminum (Monolithic)
- **Cylinder Material:** Stainless Steel
- **Finish:** Matte Black
- **Grip:** Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip
- **Sights:** U-notch Integral Rear, Pinned Ramp Front
- **SKU:** LIP|RUKLCR-9
