
The FN 509 Tactical is a striker-fired 9mm pistol designed for adaptable duty, defensive, and suppressor-ready use. Its 4.5-inch cold hammer-forged stainless-steel barrel features a recessed target crown, polished chamber and feed ramp, and 1/2x28 threads with an O-ring-equipped thread cap. The FN Low-Profile Optics Mounting System accepts a wide range of miniature red dot optics without direct slide milling, while suppressor-height night sights support co-witnessing. A sight-protecting slide cap, enhanced polymer grip texture, interchangeable backstraps, and a MIL-STD-1913 accessory rail add practical versatility. Fully ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release controls support operation from either side.
Key features
- Optics-ready slide with the FN Low-Profile Optics Mounting System for broad miniature red dot compatibility
- 4.5-inch cold hammer-forged stainless-steel barrel with a recessed target crown
- 1/2x28 threaded barrel with an O-ring-retained thread cap for suppressor use
- Suppressor-height night sights designed to co-witness with mounted optics
- Enhanced polymer grip texture and interchangeable backstraps for a secure, personalized hold
- Fully ambidextrous slide stop lever and magazine release for left- or right-handed operation
The FN 509 Tactical combines optics compatibility, suppressor-ready features, and adaptable ergonomics in a duty-oriented 9mm pistol.
FN 509 Tactical 9mm FDE/Tan Pistol: quick facts
- What caliber is the FN 509 Tactical 9mm FDE/Tan Pistol?
- It is chambered in 9mm.
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 10+1 rounds; magazines included: 1.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 4.5 inches, overall length 7.9 inches, weight 27.9 ounces.
- What kind of action does it use?
- Double Action.
- Is it optic ready or threaded?
- Optic ready: Yes; threaded barrel: Yes.
- What sights and finish does it have?
- Sights: Night Sights; finish: FDE/Tan.
- Is it new or used?
- New, in the original packaging.
- Can I buy it in Iowa?
- Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Iowa; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship to the Iowa dealer you pick at checkout, where you complete Form 4473 and the background check before pickup.
- Is it in stock?
- Yes, at $885.49. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.







