Description
The Arex Delta L Gen 2 Optics Ready is a full-size 9mm striker-fired pistol from Slovenia's Arex Defense, designed to offer modern features at a competitive price point. This second-generation model incorporates enhancements based on user feedback, making it suitable for both defensive and recreational shooting.
Specifications
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Caliber: 9mm
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Barrel Length: 4.5 inches
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Overall Length: 7.7 inches
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Height: 5.1 inches
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Width: 1.18 inches
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Weight: 22.8 oz (with magazine)
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Capacity: 17+1 (flush-fit) and 19+1 (extended)
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Frame: Polymer with interchangeable backstraps
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Slide: Nitrocarburized stainless steel
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Sights: Steel, low-profile; optics-ready slide with five mounting plates
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Trigger: Striker-fired with a short reset
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Safety Features: Trigger safety, striker indicator, loaded chamber indicator
Notable Features
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Optics Ready: The slide is milled to accept various red dot sights, and the pistol includes five mounting plates to accommodate popular optics brands.
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Ergonomics: Enhanced grip texture and four interchangeable backstraps allow customization to fit different hand sizes.
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Ambidextrous Controls: Both the magazine release and slide lock/release are ambidextrous, catering to left- and right-handed shooters.
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Accessory Rail: A three-slot Picatinny rail enables attachment of lights or lasers.
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Ease of Maintenance: The design allows for easy takedown without the need to pull the trigger.
Performance Insights
The Arex Delta L Gen 2 has been praised for its reliability and accuracy. Its slim profile for a full-size pistol makes it comfortable to handle, and the improved trigger system offers a crisp break with a short reset, facilitating quick follow-up shots. The inclusion of multiple optic mounting plates adds versatility for shooters who prefer red dot sights.
Item # Delta L