Description
The Western Hognose Baby is a compact, reliable 9mm pistol designed for everyday carry and personal defense. Its slim profile and smooth trigger make it a practical choice for shooters prioritizing concealment and consistent performance. Since we added it to our lineup in late 2024, it has consistently been one of our top-selling models in its category.
Stand-Out Features
- Optics-Ready Platform: The slide is cut for micro red dots, providing a direct-mount solution for modern sighting systems.
- Sight Compatibility: Our staff has confirmed the slide works with both factory iron sights and popular aftermarket options from Trijicon and AmeriGlo.
- Enhanced Grip Texture: Aggressive texturing on the frame ensures a secure hold, even in adverse conditions.
- Clean Trigger Break: Features a consistent striker-fired trigger with a crisp reset for improved shot control.
- Low-Profile Controls: The slide stop and magazine release are designed to minimize snagging during a draw from concealment.
Technical Data
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Barrel Length | 3.7″ |
| Overall Length | 6.85″ |
| Height | 4.8″ |
| Width | 1.1″ |
| Weight (measured) | 5.8 oz |
| Capacity | 11+1 Rounds |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Your Questions Answered
Is this model optics-ready?
Yes. The slide comes milled from the factory to accept a wide range of micro red dot sights (RMSc footprint). No adapter plate is required for compatible optics.
What is the trigger pull weight?
The trigger is a striker-fired design with a pull weight averaging between 5.5 and 6.5 pounds. It provides a tactile reset for faster follow-up shots.
Does it include a manual safety?
No. This model utilizes internal safeties (striker block, trigger safety) but does not have an external manual safety lever. Safe handling and a proper holster are essential.
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