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Small arms1969-present
Semi-automatic pistol
Heckler & Koch P9 is a semi-automatic pistol originating in West Germany. It was built by Heckler & Koch. Reported operators include Algeria, West Germany, Greece, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Sudan, United States.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | 0.192 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 0.192 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Semi-automatic pistol
West Germany
1969-present
See Users
Lebanese Civil War
Herbert Meidel
1965-1969
Heckler & Koch
c.1969-1978(P9) 1970-1995(P9S)
SAO: 485; P9S: unknown
P9S, P9 SAO
880 g (31 oz), empty (.45 ACP)
19.2 cm (7.5 in)
10.2 cm (4 in)
13.7 cm (5.4 in)
9×19mm Parabellum .45 ACP 7.65×21mm Parabellum
Roller delayed , Traditional Double Action
Semi-automatic
9-round (9×19mm) or 7-round (.45 ACP) single column, detachable box magazine
Algeria : Algerian police
West Germany : GSG9 , Saarland Police
Greece : EP9S variant.
Japan : Used formerly by the Special Armed Police
Malaysia : Malaysian Armed Forces and Royal Malaysia Police .
Netherlands : Brigade Speciale Beveiligingsopdrachten .
Paraguay
Saudi Arabia
South Korea : National Intelligence Service (South Korea)
Sudan
United States : U.S. Navy .
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heckler & Koch P9 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Algeria, West Germany, Greece, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Sudan, United States
Equipment reference ↗
Algeria
Greece
Japan
Malaysia
Netherlands
Paraguay
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Sudan
United States