What is the difference between the Ruger LC9 and LC9s?

Ruger surprised the shooting community a couple weeks back with the release of the new Ruger LC9s, a striker fired version of the popular LC9 concealed carry pistol. The LC9s has a much shorter, lighter trigger than the LC9, leaving the shooter with less trigger pull to have to manage. …

Is the Ruger EC9s discontinued?

The EC9S is still listed in the online Ruger website. It just hit the market late 2017–2018 and was very competitively priced at ~ $289 MSRP and 7+1 capacity. They are available on many online gun stores, too. As far as I know that model has not been discontinued at all.

What is the difference between Ruger LC9s and LC9s pro?

The new Ruger LC9s Pro is virtually identical to the LC9s in appearance and function, with a few key differences. The new Pro model is offered without a thumb-operated manual safety lever or a magazine disconnect safety. All LC9s holsters, magazines and accessories are compatible with the LC9s Pro.

What does EC9s stand for?

Essential
EC9s: The EC9s (the E standing for Essential) is a lower cost version of the LC9s with fixed sights, fewer and wider cocking serrations and a black oxide finish.

Is the Ruger LC9 discontinued?

Keep reading to find out if the Ruger LC9s fits the bill for you. *2020 Update* The LC9s is now discontinued but several places still have it in stock or even used.

Is the Ruger LC9 a good gun?

Conclusions. The LC9s is a good deep-concealment pistol with the added benefit of being chambered in 9mm. It is thin, light, and can carry 8 rounds. Even if long, the quality of the trigger action is a big plus.

Is Ruger LC9 a good carry gun?

One of the lightest and most compact nine millimeter handguns is the Ruger LC9 pistol. Introduced at the 2011 SHOT Show, the LC9 is a comfortable, easy to carry, and easy to conceal single stack handgun. Discrete yet hard-hitting for its size, it excels as a home defense or concealed carry weapon.

Is Ruger LC9 a good gun?

What does the S stand for in Ruger LC9s?

There is an integrated trigger safety and a magazine disconnect, and the manual safety and slide release are on the left side for a right-handed shooter and accessible with your thumb. (Ed. note: Ruger recently introduced a new version, the LC9s Pro, which lacks the manual thumb safety and the magazine disconnect.)

Which is better Ruger or Glock?

The Glocks have been around much longer than the Rugers. They are regarded as highly reliable, even by their detractors, and as a result, are frequently the choice of many law enforcement agencies. The SR series from Ruger, on the other hand, have had a shorter time in the market.

Are Ruger pistols reliable?

Ruger caters to regular everyday Americans who want well-priced, well-made weapons. You might not find a ton of fancy trappings on a Ruger handgun, but that’s because these firearms are designed to be practical. Across the board, Ruger’s firearms are reliable, capable, and reasonably priced.

Why buy Ruger lc9/lc9s magazines?

Featuring durable steel construction with clear-cut witness holes and heat-treated spring wire internals, these factory replacement magazines deliver carry-ready performance at a price that’s tough to beat. Ruger has developed a reputation for practical, lightweight concealed carry pistols that get the job done—and the LC9/LC9S is no exception.

How many rounds are in a Ruger EC9 magazine?

2 Pack Ruger EC9/LC9, LC9S 9mm 7-Round Magazine with Extended Floorplate Brand: Ruger Magazines Caliber: 9mm Luger Capacity: 7-Round Material: Steel

Are 9rd mags for LC9 worth it?

9 round magazines for LC9 are seriously over priced. The cost is too much for one mag or two mags. I have big hands so using the 9 rd mag is a bonus. I bought mine the last yr they made the lc9 it fits and works great the only issue is I paid $44 at the time I bought it Why have that lip on it that the rounds get jammed on!?

What is the LC9 +1 magazine extension made of?

Introducing our newest +1 magazine extension for the LC9, LC9s, and EC9s pistol. Made from carbon fiber reinforced nylon, this economical mag extension is no slouch in the engineering department, with the material being one and half times stronger than aluminum.