TIER 9 9mm Handgun
The CQTWS Tier Series is the next-generation, striker fired handgun platform engineered for law enforcement, military and professional end-users. Built around a modular polymer frame system and precision machined components, the Tier 9 delivers exceptional reliability, durability and accuracy under extreme operational conditions. Designed with modern combat requirements in mind, the platform integrates optics-ready capability(MOS), advanced materials and enhanced ergonomics for superior handling and performance.
KEY FEATURES
• Striker-Fired Operating System - Consistent trigger
pull with enhanced safety and reliability.
• Flared Magazine Well - Integrated flared magwell for
rapid, positive reloads under stress.
• Enhanced Grip Texture - Aggressive, non-slip surface
for maximum control in adverse conditions.
• Ambidextrous Controls (Optional Configuration) -
Designed for left- and right-handed operators.
UPPER ASSEMBLY
• Slide Material: 4150 ordnance-grade steel.
• Finish: Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating.
• Optics System: MOS (Modular Optic System) ready.
• Serrations: Front and rear aggressive slide serrations.
• Durability: Corrosion-resistant, low-friction coating for
extended service life.
BARREL SYSTEM
• Material: 416R stainless steel.
• Finish: DLC coated.
• Rifling: 5R rifling.
• Twist Rate: 1:10
• Crown: Precision recessed crown.
• Performance: Enhanced accuracy, reduced fouling,
and extended barrel life.
FRAME & ERGONOMICS
• Frame Material: Reinforced high-performance polymer.
• Accessory Rail: MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail.
• Grip Angle: Optimized for natural point of aim.
• Backstrap System: Modular/interchangeable (optional)
• Trigger Guard: Undercut for improved grip and recoil control.
TRIGGER SYSTEM
• Type: Striker-fired.
• Trigger Pull: 4.5 – 6.0 lbs (configurable).
• Reset: Short, tactile reset.
• Safety: Integrated trigger safety + internal safeties.
MAGAZINE SYSTEM
• Capacity: 9mm: 10 / 15 / 17 rounds (model dependent).
• Compatibility: Double-stack magazines.
• Magwell: Integrated flared magwell for rapid reloads.
Made in the U.S.A.
Model Barrel Length Overall Length Height Weight
TIER 9C 3.5" 6.5" 4.2" 21 oz
TIER 9D 4.0" 7.3" 5.0" 22 oz
TIER 9 4.5" 8.0" 5.5" 25 oz
TIER 9 DIMENSIONS - MODEL VARIANTS
FINISH OPTIONS
• Black DLC (Standard).
• FDE / Coyote (Optional).
• OD Green (Optional).
• Custom Agency Finishes Available.
PERFORMANCE
• Service Life: 20,000+ rounds (major components).
• Accuracy: Sub-2” groups at 25 yards (duty ammunition).
• Reliability: Engineered for extreme environmental conditions.
OPTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS
• Threaded Barrel (Suppressor Ready)
• Suppressor-Height Sights
• Optics Plates (RMR, DeltaPoint Pro, etc.)
• Extended Magazines
• Enhanced Trigger Packages
• Weapon-Mounted Light Compatibility
MANUFACTURING
• Precision CNC Machined Components.
• In-house Quality Control and Testing.
• Built to exceed industry and professional standard.
APPLICATIONS
• Law Enforcement Duty • Military Service • Personal Defense
• Professional Training Environments • International Government Contracts
