MPA Defender Pistol, 9mm, Top-Cocking, 30-Round, Black

The MPA Defender pistol in 9mm with a top-cocking action and black finish (brand part no. MPA30T) gives shooters a large-format aluminum-framed pistol built for a 30-round polymer magazine, a threaded barrel, and a quick magazine release. MasterPiece Arms machines the lower receiver from aluminum and adds adjustable front and rear sights along with a standard safety extension, and the threaded barrel accepts 3/4-10 threaded accessories. The pistol ships in a gun case with a magazine loader included for the included 30-round magazine. Among top-cocking semi-auto handguns, this Defender configuration favors shooters who want a large-capacity, threaded-barrel 9mm platform.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 9mm Luger.
• The capacity is 30 rounds.
• The barrel measures 4.5 inches and is threaded with 3/4-10 threading.
• The action is top-cocking, distinct from a standard slide-racking design.
• The lower receiver is machined from aluminum.
• The sights are adjustable front and rear.
• The pistol ships in a gun case with a magazine loader included.
• The safety is Manual.
• Shipping weight of approximately 6.35 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does top-cocking mean on this pistol? The charging mechanism is operated from the top of the receiver rather than a standard slide, a distinct action style for this platform.

What is included with this pistol? A gun case and a magazine loader for the included 30-round magazine.

Buy the MPA Defender, 9mm, Top-Cocking

A large-format, top-cocking 9mm pistol built for a 30-round magazine is exactly what this MPA Defender delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.