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Canik TP40v2

Short recoil (semi-automatic) · .40 S&W

Also known as TP40v2

About the Canik TP40v2

The Canik TP40v2 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W, manufactured by Canik. This Turkish-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. The striker-fired action provides a consistent trigger pull for every shot, simplifying training and reducing the manual of arms - a design philosophy that has become the dominant paradigm in modern defensive handguns. The polymer frame construction reduces weight while providing a textured, ergonomic grip surface designed for secure handling in all conditions. Notable features include accessory rail, ambidextrous slide stop, textured grip, reversible magazine release, contributing to an ergonomic and functional design suited to its intended applications. This firearm represents its manufacturer's commitment to delivering a well-engineered, reliable product that serves the needs of discerning shooters seeking quality, accuracy, and dependable performance from a proven platform.

Founded in 1998, Canik has built a reputation in the firearms industry through consistent innovation and quality, earning the trust of shooters who demand reliability in their chosen defensive and sporting firearms.

Canik TP40v2 specifications

General

Type
Pistol
Action
Short recoil (semi-automatic)
Firing mechanism
Striker-fired
Trigger
Single action
Trigger pull
2.8 kg (6.1 lb)
Calibres
.40 S&W
Magazine capacity
12 rounds
Magazine
Detachable box magazine

Dimensions

Barrel length
102 mm (4.0 in)
Overall length
193 mm (7.6 in)
Height
133 mm (5.2 in)
Width
32 mm (1.3 in)
Weight (empty)
0.72 kg (1.59 lb)

Barrel

Rifling twist
1:16 in (406 mm)
Rifling
Right hand
Grooves
6

Materials

Barrel
Stainless steel
Receiver / frame
Polymer
Slide
Stainless steel
Finish
stainless

Performance

Muzzle velocity (typical)
308 m/s (1010 fps)
Muzzle energy (typical)
546 J (403 ft·lb)
Effective range
50 m

History

Production status
Discontinued
Country of origin
TR

Features

  • Accessory rail
  • Ambidextrous slide stop
  • Textured grip
  • Reversible magazine release
  • Striker-fired
  • Stainless steel slide
  • Polymer frame

Factory finish: stainless.

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