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Make: Dan Wesson Firearms
Model: PM-9
Serial Number: 1707442
Year of Manufacture: Introduced in 2009-2025 and is still in production
Caliber: 9mm Parabellum
Action Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic Pistol, Detachable Magazine Fed
Barrel Length: Approx. 5”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated blade with a dot, dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a fixed Novak-style square notch, marked “DAN WESSON” on the left. The sight picture is crisp and well-suited for target shooting or carry.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are textured black G10 panels with diamond patterns. They are well-fit to the frame and show no notable wear or damage. The checkering is sharp, and the grip panels are in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Brushed Stainless
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 98% of its original metal finish. There is faint operational wear on the barrel hood and guide rails. The slide flats are clean with strong satin polish. The checkering on the front strap and mainspring housing is sharp and unmarred. The screw heads are sharp, and the markings are crisp. Overall, this pistol rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The slide-to-frame fit is tight with minimal play, and the trigger breaks cleanly with a short reset. This pistol is equipped with a skeletonized trigger and hammer, a match-grade barrel, and an extended beavertail grip safety. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes a total of three 9mm stainless magazines (one inserted, two wrapped in plastic).
Our Assessment: The Dan Wesson PM-9 is a premium 1911 variant purpose-built for 9mm competition and tactical use. Combining the rugged reliability of the 1911 platform with modern enhancements like a forged stainless frame, match-grade barrel, and precision-machined slide-to-frame fit, the PM-9 is a top-tier choice for shooters demanding peak performance. The crisp, clean trigger pull and finely tuned controls reflect Dan Wesson’s high manufacturing standards.
The brushed stainless finish and G10 grip panels make this pistol visually striking and practical in the hand. The full-length guide rod and bull barrel enhance recoil control and accuracy, while the front strap and mainspring housing checkering provide a solid hold under pressure. With no corners cut on materials or fitment, this pistol is built for durability and accuracy across thousands of rounds.
Whether you’re a competitive shooter, 1911 enthusiast, or simply looking for one of the finest production 9mm 1911s available, the PM-9 offers a refined, high-end shooting experience. This example appears to have seen minimal use and remains in excellent condition, complete with extra magazines. It’s ready to go to the range or serve as a foundation for your next custom build.