CZ Shadow 2 Urban Grey for sale
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CZ-USA Shadow 2 9mm Pistol, Urban Grey - 91255
Brand:
CZ
Action:
Double Action/Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.89
Caliber:
9×19mm Parabellum
Capacity:
17+1
Finish Per Color:
Urban Grey
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.9/5
based on 16 customer reviews across 1 variants from 13 retailers
Customers rave about this CZ pistol's exceptional accuracy, smooth trigger, and reliability, with only minor concerns about its weight and grip thickness.
What customers like
Exceptional Accuracy75%
it is the finest pistol i own and definitely the most accurate i have ever owned
Outstanding Trigger Quality63%
The trigger is amazing! No malfunctions so far
Reliable & Durable50%
After about 2000 rounds, its still going strong and Amazingly accurate
Excellent Customer Service44%
Grab-a-gun shipped quickly and their customer service is the best
Great Value for Price31%
PSA was willing to sell this CZ for only $999
Common concerns
Heavy & Bulky31%
Negative it is not a carry weapon. Too big and heavy.
Thin Grip Design6%
My only complain is that the grip is very thin even for small hands
Frequently Asked Questions
CZ Shadow 2 Urban Grey for sale
Why is the CZ SHADOW 2 so expensive?
CZ Shadow 2 pistols typically cost around $1,163 due to competition-grade engineering: a heavier, wider slide than standard CZ 75 models, refined trigger work, and tight tolerances optimized for sport shooting. Strong demand and limited supply further support the price.
Is the CZ SHADOW 2 discontinued?
No, the core CZ Shadow 2 is not discontinued. However, some specific variants were discontinued in 2023 or 2024. Thirteen retailers currently stock it, with a median price around $1,163. Check availability carefully, as certain configurations may be harder to find.
Is CZ as reliable as Glock?
Both CZ and Glock pistols have excellent reliability records. CZ is favored for trigger quality and accuracy in sport shooting; Glock for simplicity and duty use. Neither has a meaningful reliability edge over the other—choice comes down to intended use and personal fit.
What 9mm do Navy SEALs carry?
Navy SEALs primarily carry the SIG Sauer P226 Mk 25, a 9mm pistol built to withstand saltwater and harsh conditions. Some operators use the compact SIG P228 (M11). Specific handgun selection varies by unit and mission requirements.
Is the CZ Shadow 2 carry too heavy?
At roughly 31 ounces unloaded, it's heavier than polymer pistols but manageable for most people with a quality holster and sturdy belt. Whether it's too heavy depends on your body type and carry position. Many carriers find the weight goes unnoticed daily and appreciate the reduced recoil during shooting.
Which CZ Shadow 2 is the best?
CZ makes several Shadow 2 variants: the standard, Shadow 2 Orange, Shadow 2 Compact, and SA (single-action). The standard is the most popular for competition. Choice depends on use—the Orange suits open-class shooters, the Compact fits smaller hands. Prices range roughly $1,100–$1,500.
Can I dry fire my CZ Shadow 2 carry?
Yes, you can dry fire the Shadow 2 safely without snap caps. It lacks a firing pin safety, so no special precautions are required. Some shooters place a rubber O-ring under the hammer during extended dry fire sessions, though this is not required and many dry fire without one.
What gun is notorious for jamming?
The Kel-Tec CP33 and early Remington R51 are well-known for jamming issues. The R51 had such severe reliability problems at launch that Remington recalled it entirely. Cheap 1911 clones also jam frequently due to poor tolerances, while the original design itself is generally reliable when properly made and maintained.