Colorful Canik Show Models Stand Out from the Crowd
Known for quality and affordability, it’s tough to beat the value of a Canik handgun. The Turkish company’s Walther P99 clone handguns have made a big splash.
Recently, Guns.com received a large shipment of Canik show floor models from trade shows. These trade show models have been handled and show signs of cosmetic wear, but they have not been shot, leaving a full life ahead of them.
Models
This shipment of Caniks includes a mix of TP9SFs and METE SFTs. These Walther P99 clones are chambered in 9mm with an 18-round capacity. The Canik handgun is known for its ergonomic feel, a smooth trigger with a short reset, and affordable value compared to its competition.
This selection includes a mix of TP9SF and METE SFT handguns in various colorways. (Photo: April Robinson/Guns.com)
While the design is reliable, affordable, and reliable, that is not what makes this batch of Caniks unique. These days, most popular firearm models are limited to standard monolithic color schemes. These Caniks break the mold of boring simple finish options. Here are a few of the color options for these Caniks.
Woodland Green is a classic camo choice. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
First up, the Woodland Green gives old-school camouflage vibes. The different shades of green throw off the straight lines of the handgun, making this the perfect sidearm to take in the woods. Maybe you’re hunting and you don’t want that bobcat knowing you have that gat on you … this Canik has you covered.
Grey Digi has a bit more of a sleek modern vibe. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
The Grey Digi pattern represents peak camouflage – digital camo. There is something about the subdued grey and black camo that makes it cool and sleek.
Arctic Camo could be useful in a lot of places, like Minnesota for one. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
Next we have the Minnesota winter special: Arctic Camo. This handgun is perfect for those winter hunting trips, hikes in Alaska, or maybe preparing for a Russian winter invasion, like in “Red Dawn.” You don’t need an excuse. It’s America; you should just have a snow-ready firearm.
Not into anything too flashy? Try the classic two-tone FDE. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
On the tactical side, there is a classic FDE (flat dark earth) option that incorporates a two-tone vibe. What firearm color lineup would be complete without an FDE option? This handgun also features a beveled magazine well, perfect for training like John Wick.
This Cyber Blue model can help you take on the robots. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
The next color scheme is called Cyber Blue. This option is perfect for all of you steampunk fans out there. Maybe you work with robots a lot and you want to blend in, or maybe you’re terrified that the “Terminator” movies will become real and you want machine camouflage.
If you're a "Terminator" fan, you might be into this one. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
Whatever the reason, Cyber Blue is a sick scheme.
The Green Bomber is remniscent of WWII-era aviation. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
Lastly, there is my personal favorite: the Green Bomber. This handgun finish is designed to honor American military aviation history. Painted up like a World War II bomber, this layout features pinup art, the old-school American warbird star, and even successful bombing mission markers detailed on the slide.
Details include a pinup girl, right, and machine rivets along with the American warbird star on both sides of the slide. (Photo: Zach Buth/Guns.com)
You can sum up the design in one word: badass. Ultimately, life is far too short to be boring and plain. Live it up, exercise your Second Amendment right in style, and grab your Canik today.