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Kahr MK series
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Pistols · United States · 1999
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KahrMKseries

Kahr MK series
Kahr MK series Photo: BlaqueandBlue at English Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
60
Accuracy
75
Magazine Capacity
50
Reliability
85
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
70
Recoil Control
80
Maintenance Ease
85
Modularity
40
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United States
CategoryPistols
EraPost-Cold War
In service1999
Operators1 countries
Quantity22
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
72
Pistols MASS Rating
53/123
Post-Cold War
156/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
60
Accuracy
75
Magazine Capacity
50
Reliability
85
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
70
Recoil Control
80
Maintenance Ease
85
Modularity
40
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Kahr MK series
Category
Production
1999–
Quantity
22
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
53
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
72
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • First Production Year1999
  • Weight (Empty)0.626 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation5MOD.5
◇Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
◆Construction4MOD.4
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start1999
  • Variants2
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width22.86 mm
  • Height101.6 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1999Production started
27
years in service
22
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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