CZ Shadow 2 SA
Česká zbrojovka · Pistol · In Production · 2019
Also known as: Shadow 2 SA
Overview
The CZ Shadow 2 SA is the single-action only variant of the acclaimed Shadow 2 competition pistol. Purpose-built for IPSC Standard Division, it features a crisp SA trigger with a clearly defined break and short reset, eliminating the DA first pull for pure competition precision.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 1318 g (46.5 oz) |
| Overall Length | 217 mm (8.54") |
| Barrel Length | 124 mm (4.88") |
| Height | 146 mm (5.75") |
| Width | 36 mm (1.42") |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Single Action |
| Trigger Type | Single Action |
| Trigger Pull | 15 N (3.4 lbf) |
| Magazine Capacity | 17 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 360 m/s (1181 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 481 J (355 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 254 mm (10.00") |
| Number of Grooves | 6 |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Slide Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Finish | Black Nitride Polycoat |
Calibers
- 9x19mm Parabellum · primary · 9mm NATO — also known as 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO, 9x19mm
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Ambidextrous Manual Safety, Firing Pin Safety
- Features: Cold Hammer Forged Barrel, Accessory Rail, Fiber Optic Front Sight, Adjustable Rear Sight, Slide In Frame Design, Aluminum Grips, Beveled Magazine Well, Single Action Only
Base model
Origin
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Notes
Single-action only mechanism. Comes with 3 magazines and blue aluminum grips. MSRP around $1,349 / 34,990 CZK.
Background
The SA variant was developed for shooters who prefer the consistency of a single-action-only trigger in competition, where the long DA first pull of the standard Shadow 2 is unnecessary.