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IntratecCAT-9

Pistols · United States · 1987
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IntratecCAT-9

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
40
Accuracy
35
Magazine Capacity
60
Reliability
55
Concealability
75
Ergonomics
45
Recoil Control
50
Maintenance Ease
70
Modularity
30
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United States
CategoryPistols
EraCold War
In service1987
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
51
Pistols MASS Rating
94/112
Cold War
459/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
40
Accuracy
35
Magazine Capacity
60
Reliability
55
Concealability
75
Ergonomics
45
Recoil Control
50
Maintenance Ease
70
Modularity
30
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Intratec CAT-9
Category
Production
1987–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · COLD WAR
94
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
51
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General2MOD.2
  • First Production Year1987
  • Weight (Empty)1.7 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre2MOD.2
  • Cartridge9x19mm Parabellum
  • Calibre9 mm
▣Operation4MOD.4
◇Barrel & Sights2MOD.2
◆Construction2MOD.2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1987Production started
39
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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