Kahr K series

• 100% steel construction (no aluminum alloys or polymer) • 4140 high carbon steel alloy frame • 4130 chromoly steel slide • Barrel, recoil lug, and feed ramp machined from one piece of steel • Smooth 8-pound double-action-only trigger • Lack of external safety lever for increased speed and simplicity also offers less chance of snagging on clothes • Patented off-set recoil lug design results in reduced muzzle flip and perceived recoil due to low center line axis. • Ergonometric curved Hogue rubber grips which help dampen recoil • California specification passive firing pin block drop safety which prevents accidental firing if the pistol falls ==Variants==

K9 The Kahr K9 model is the original in the K series. The standard model features a stainless steel construction, locked breech, passive striker block and no magazine disconnect. A K9 Elite model was also introduced by Kahr which features a polished stainless steel finish and laser etching on the frame. K40 The Kahr K40 model, like the K9, comes standard with a stainless steel construction, locked breech, passive striker block and no magazine disconnect. A K40 Elite model was also introduced by Kahr which features a polished stainless steel finish and laser etching on the frame. The K40 has been removed from the line up. == Appearance in film and television==

A Kahr K9 was used by Jodie Foster's character in the 2007 film The Brave One. The Kahr K9 was also used by Walden Belfiore in the television series The Sopranos, played by Frank John Hughes. In the television series Blue Bloods, Danny Reagan uses a Kahr K9 as his sidearm. The Kahr K9 was used by Hiroyuki Sanada’s character, Kenji in the film Rush Hour 3. The Kahr K9 was used by both Lanna and her Sociopath son of Bloody Face, Johnny... in Season 2, Episode 13 of American Horror Stories, Asylum. The Kahr K9 is used by Casey Affleck's character in the tense bar scene in the film Gone Baby Gone (2007), directed by his brother Ben Affleck. ==References==