Steyr M
| Steyr M | |
|---|---|
'Third generation' Steyr M9-A1 with 15-round +2 baseplate magazine | |
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | Austria |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Friedrich Aigner, Wilhelm Bubits |
| Designed | 1999 |
| Manufacturer | Steyr Mannlicher |
| Produced | 1999–present (.357 SIG production ended 2014) |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum (L9-A1, M9, S9, M9-A1, L9-A2, M9-A2 S9-A1) 9×21mm (M9, S9, S9-A1—Italian market only) .40 S&W (L40-A1, M40, S40, M40-A1, S40-A1) .357 SIG (M357, M357-A1) |
| Action | Short recoil, locked breech |
| Feed system | 17 or 15-round box magazine available (M9-A1) 12-round box magazine (M40, M357) 10-round box magazine (S9, S40) |
| Sights | Fixed iron sights, trapezoid notch and triangular front blade |
The Steyr M is a series of semi-automatic pistols developed by Steyr Mannlicher GmbH & Co KG of Austria for police services and the civilian shooting market.