Hi-Point C-9

The Hi-Point Model C-9 is a polymer-framed, semi-automatic, blowback-operated pistol manufactured by Hi-Point Firearms. It is chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum and is rated to accept +P ammunition. It became well known for its low retail price of under $200. An improved model, the YC9, was originally expected for release by late 2019, but was finally released for sale in August 2023.

Hi-Point C-9
Hi-Point C-9 with ten round magazine on right.
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of originUnited States
Production history
DesignerTom Deeb
ManufacturerHi-Point Firearms
Specifications
Massunloaded 25 oz (709 g); 29 oz (822 g) loaded per spec
Length6.75 in (171 mm)
Barrel length3.5 in (89 mm)

Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
ActionBlowback
Muzzle velocity1,279.5 ft/s (390 m/s)
Feed system8-, 10-, or 15-round detachable box magazine
Sightsblade front, notch rear (adjustable)
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