Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in quality firearms and accessories. The Springfield P9C 9mm 14-Round Used Trade-in Pistol is a reliable, pre-owned handgun with a proven track record. This trade-in model offers excellent value for those seeking a dependable 9mm carry option. Available now for $499.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas FFL.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Springfield P9C 9mm Specifications
| Product Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Capacity | 14+1 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 3.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 6.7 inches |
| Weight | 27 oz (unloaded) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Slide Material | Carbon steel |
| Finish | Anodized frame, blued slide |
| Sights | Fixed three-dot |
| Action | Double/single action |
| Condition | Used – trade-in (good to very good) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| SKU | SP-P9C-TI |
Key Features
- Compact design ideal for concealed carry
- Proven DA/SA trigger system
- 14+1 round capacity with included magazine
- Durable aluminum frame with steel slide
- Classic Springfield Armory reliability
- Field-tested trade-in condition
Who This Pistol Is For
Buy it if:
- You want a reliable 9mm carry pistol at a fair price
- You appreciate the DA/SA trigger system for safety
- You need a compact but capable defensive handgun
- You’re looking for a proven design from a reputable manufacturer
Skip it if:
- You prefer striker-fired pistols (check our handgun section for alternatives)
- You demand brand-new condition (we have new Springfield models)
- You need optics-ready capability
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Excellent value for a proven defensive handgun
- DA/SA system provides safe carry options
- Compact enough for concealed carry yet shoots like a full-size
- Durable construction that holds up well over time
- Includes one 14-round magazine
❌ Cons:
- Shows typical holster wear (see photos)
- Limited aftermarket support compared to newer models
- Heavier than polymer-frame alternatives
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield P9C | Taurus PT92 | Glock 19 Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $499 | $429 | $549 |
| Action | DA/SA | DA/SA | Striker |
| Capacity | 14+1 | 17+1 | 15+1 |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum | Polymer |
| Weight | 27 oz | 34 oz | 23.6 oz |
| Condition | Used – trade-in | New | Used – police trade |
Frequently Asked Questions
What condition is this trade-in pistol in?
These P9C pistols show typical holster wear but have been function tested. Expect minor finish wear but solid mechanical condition.
Does it come with magazines?
Yes, each pistol includes one 14-round magazine. Additional magazines are available separately.
Is the Springfield P9C still in production?
No, Springfield discontinued the P9C series, making these trade-ins a good way to own this classic design.
What’s the difference between P9C and XD models?
The P9C uses a traditional DA/SA action while XD models are striker-fired with different ergonomics.
Where can I buy used Springfield pistols online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) offers quality used firearms with same-day shipping from our Wichita, KS FFL.
What holsters fit the P9C?
Most holsters designed for the P9 series will fit. We recommend checking with manufacturers for specific compatibility.
Do you offer layaway on used guns?
Yes, we offer 90-day layaway on all firearms including this P9C. See our payment options at checkout.
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As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of trade-in pistols. The Springfield P9C represents solid value in a proven defensive handgun. These trade-ins typically show holster wear but maintain excellent mechanical function. Last updated: April 2026
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