Two of the hottest slim compact 9mm carry pistols — Glock 43X vs the Sig P365 XL.
| Specification | Glock 43X FR MOS | Sig Sauer P365 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pistol: Semi-Auto | Pistol: Semi-Auto |
| Caliber | 9mm Luger | 9mm Luger |
| Action | Safe Action | Double Action Only |
| Capacity | 10+1 | 10+1 |
| Barrel Length | 3.41" | 3.7" |
| Overall Length | 6.5" | 6.6" |
| Weight | 16.4 oz | 20.7 oz |
| Finish | Black Matte | Nitron Stainless Steel Slide |
| Stock / Grip | Black Polymer | Fully Textured Polymer Grip Module |
| Sights | Front: White Dot, Rear: White Outline | X-RAY 3 Day/Night Sights |
| Safety | Safe Action – 3 Separate Automatic Safeties | Manual Safety |
| Receiver | Black Polymer | Polymer |
| Magazines | 2 | 2 |
| MSRP | $582 | $699.99 |
| UPC | 764503049989 | 798681663910 |
| Model Code | UX4350201FRMOS | — |
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Front Rail, Modular Optic System
MA Approved, Rated For +P 9MM Ammo
This matchup is most useful for shoppers who have already narrowed the field to compact or slim 9mm carry pistols and now need a direct side-by-side check instead of another broad category page.
Start with the spec rows that affect carry fit and capacity, then use live pricing and the features section to see whether the differences are meaningful enough to change your shortlist.
If the tradeoffs still feel close after checking specs and price, move back to a broader compact 9mm or concealed-carry page before making this one pair your final decision.
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