Dan Wesson DWX 9mm Optic Ready Pistol
Precision 9mm pistol combining Dan Wesson craftsmanship with CZ ergonomics. Features 4.95-inch match-grade barrel, 19+1 capacity, fiber-optic sights, and Picatinny rail. Ambidextrous safety and customizable grip options make it ideal for competition or duty use.
The Dan Wesson DWX: Where Precision Meets Versatility
The Dan Wesson DWX represents a thoughtful marriage of two respected pistol design philosophies. By combining the locked-breech reliability of Dan Wesson engineering with the proven ergonomics of the CZ-75 platform, this 9mm delivers a handgun that feels natural in the hand and performs with precision.
Design and Ergonomics
The grip angle and contours are designed to fit most hands comfortably. The DWX accepts standard CZ-75 grips, allowing shooters to customize their fit and feel. The frame geometry is straightforward and intuitive—no unnecessary complications, just solid engineering.
Mechanical Excellence
Barrel and Action: The 4.95-inch match-grade barrel uses Dan Wesson's simple locked-breech system, eliminating the traditional 1911 link in favor of CZ-style takedown via the slide stop. This approach reduces complexity while maintaining reliability.
Sights and Optics: Factory-installed fiber-optic front sight paired with an adjustable rear sight. The slide is milled optics-ready, accepting standard mounting patterns for modern red-dot sights.
Controls: Ambidextrous manual safety, interchangeable magazine release, and a tactical skeletonized hammer provide intuitive operation for both right and left-handed shooters.
Capacity and Customization
The DWX holds 19 rounds in the chamber plus one, achieved through reliable double-stack magazines compatible with CZ P-10F and P-09 platforms. A beveled magwell aids smooth reloads, while magwells from the CZ TS/Czechmate series are also compatible.
Practical Features
- 1913 Picatinny rail for lights, lasers, or other accessories
- Front cocking serrations for positive slide manipulation
- Flat 25 LPI checkering on mainspring housing and front strap for secure grip
- Black DLC-coated steel slide and black aluminum frame with red textured grips
The DWX is equally at home on the competition range or serving as a duty pistol. It rewards precision shooting while remaining accessible to shooters of varying experience levels.
Features
- chambered in 9mm
- 19+1 round capacity with double-stack magazines
- 4.95-inch match-grade barrel with a bushing-less design
- dlc-coated steel frame for enhanced durability
- fiber-optic front sight and adjustable rear sight
- compatible with cz shadow 2 rear sight cuts and 1911 front dovetails
- aluminum grips with ergonomic cz 75-style contours
- ambidextrous thumb safety for versatile handling
- overall length: 8.5 inches
- height: 5.85 inches
- width: 1.5 inches
- weight: 45 oz
- single-action trigger mechanism for crisp, consistent performance
- optic ready slide
- uses standard cz 75 grips
- accessory rail
