- California versions
- 5
- Caliber
- 9mm
- MSRP
- $549–$699
- Barrel length
- 3.5"
Is the Kahr P9 legal in California?
Yes. 5 versions of the Kahr P9 are on the California DOJ Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale as of October 26, 2026, so California dealers can sell those exact versions new. Only the specific versions listed on this page are certified: a different finish, barrel length or caliber that is not listed is off-roster and can only be bought through a private party transfer at a licensed dealer.
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Kahr P9 versions on the California roster
| Photo | Version | Caliber | Barrel | Capacity | MSRP | Guns.com |
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KP9093A | 9mm | 3.5" | 7+1 | $549 | Search → |
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KP9093NA | 9mm | 3.5" | 7+1 | — | Search → |
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KP9094A | 9mm | 3.5" | 7+1 | $649 | Search → |
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KP9094A (SN tag on grip) | 9mm | 3.5" | 7+1 | $649 | Search → |
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KP9094NA | 9mm | 3.5" | 7+1 | $699 | Search → |
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About the Kahr P9
Kahr Arms manufactures the P9, a slim, polymer-framed semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm. It uses Kahr's double-action-only trigger system and is designed primarily for concealed carry and personal defense.
How the California versions differ
- KP9093A – Standard version with a matte stainless steel slide and black polymer frame, fixed sights.
- KP9093NA – Same configuration as the KP9093A but listed without an MSRP on the roster; likely a variant packaging or distributor-specific configuration.
- KP9094A – Adds night sights over the base KP9093A, reflected in the higher price point.
- KP9094A (SN tag on grip) – Identical to the KP9094A with night sights but features the serial number tag located on the grip panel rather than the frame, a minor production or compliance variation.
- KP9094NA – Shares the night sight configuration of the KP9094 series and carries the highest listed price; the "NA" designation may indicate a non-accessory rail or alternate finish detail, consistent with Kahr's naming conventions.
Who it suits
The P9 is well suited to concealed carry permit holders and home defenders who want a compact, single-stack 9mm with a smooth trigger pull and a slim profile for everyday carry.