Featured First Look: Canik SFx Rival-S David Lane January 3, 2023 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Learn More A STEEL PISTOL FOR A STEAL OF A PRICENEW from Canik comes the SFx Rival-S! Based on their popular SFx Rival pistol, this version comes with a full steel frame! Available in chrome or black with an MSRP of only $900, this is a lot of pistol in one package.Weighing 42.7 ounces (compared to the SFx Rival’s 29.5 ounces), chambered in 9mm Luger, flat face trigger, the new steel Rival is built to reduce recoil and improve split times.Optics ready and ships with co-witness sights, the Rival is ambidextrous and comes with a long list of extras. “The success team Canik had with the Canik SFx Rival lit a fire under us to keep pushing the line” said Canik USA Marketing Director Adam Ruonala “we basically used that fire to forge a product that was ready to beat the fiercest competitor at a price point you simply can’t afford to miss out on with the SFx Rival-S!”Features And Extras In The Box Include:(2) 18 Round Magazines (2) Aluminum Magazine Base Plates Magazine Loader External Mag-Well Custom Holster Canik Punch & Tool Kit Cleaning Kit (5) Optic Plates Additional Fiber Optic (3) Grip Back Straps (3) Magazine Release Extensions Gun Lock & Manual Water Resistant Tier 2 Travel CaseSPECS:Weight: 42.72 Oz Capacity: 18+1 Rounds Front Sight: Fiber Optic Cartridge: 9mm Luger Magazine Type: Canik Full Size Magazine Rear Sight: Adjustable Magazine Included: 2x 18 Round Magazines Finish Color: Chrome Or Black Action Type: Semi-Automatic Frame Material: Steel Overall Length: 8.09” Barrel Length: 5” Height: 5.75” Width: 1.41” Manufactured: Made In Turkey Why you can trust RECOIL Since our founding in 2012, RECOIL remains the premier firearms lifestyle publication for the modern shooting enthusiast. We deliver cutting-edge coverage of guns, gear, accessories and technology. We go beyond basic reviews, providing no B.S. buyer’s guides, hands-on testing and expert analysis on everything from firearms and survival equipment to watches and vehicles. Our reviewers are the backbone of our operation and come from diverse shooting backgrounds: Former law enforcement, military veterans, competitive shooters, seasoned hunters and plain old firearms enthusiasts. Furthermore, we’re not just gun experts, but dedicated journalists who adhere to the strictest standards of our profession. At RECOIL, editorial independence is the foundation of everything we publish and the cornerstone of reader trust. Our editors, writers and content creators make all editorial decisions independently, free from outside influence. That boils down to: advertisers don’t dictate our coverage, the outcomes of our reviews or what we recommend in our buyer’s guides. First and always, our commitment is to our audience—ensuring every review and article is accurate, unbiased, and driven by real-world experience. Whether you’re selecting your next firearm, upgrading your gear, or exploring the latest innovations in the shooting world, RECOIL provides the trusted insights you need to make informed decisions. Learn more about our Editorial Standards and how we review products. NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.