Less than an inch thick, the Taurus® 709 Slim Compact Pistol gives you a trustworthy concealed carry option with no revealing lumps or lines. Pairing a lightweight, injection molded polymer frame with Taurus' proven hammer forged stainless steel slide, the 709 Slim gives you 9mm performance from a gun that weighs just 19 oz. Checkered polymer grip for sure handling. Also features a loaded chamber indicator and locking Taurus Security System for extra peace of mind. Low profile, three dot fixed sights. Double action/single action.