Amazon Blue Bloom Tarantula (Xenesthis intermedia)
Specs at a glance
About this product
Amazon Blue Bloom Tarantula (Xenesthis intermedia) — 127+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
The Amazon Blue Bloom Tarantula (Xenesthis intermedia) is a robust, 9mm pistol designed for the shooter who values a solid, no-nonsense platform for range work and home defense. It delivers consistent performance with a clean trigger break and reliable feeding. We've stocked this model since fall 2025, and it's become a frequent repeat purchase for our customers, especially on weekends when shooters are gearing up for the range.
Stand-Out Features
- Distinctive Finish: The durable, cerakote-style blue slide provides corrosion resistance and a unique aesthetic that stands out on the firing line.
- Enhanced Grip Texture: Aggressive stippling on the polymer frame ensures a secure, non-slip hold in all conditions.
- Optics-Ready Slide: The slide is milled from the factory to accept popular micro red dot sights, allowing for a direct mount without an adapter plate.
- Improved Trigger: Features a flat-faced trigger with a defined wall and a crisp, consistent break for better shot control.
- Extended Controls: Includes an extended magazine release and slide stop lever for easier manipulation without shifting your firing grip.
Technical Data
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Barrel Length | 4.02 inches |
| Overall Length | 7.2 inches |
| Height | 5.5 inches |
| Width | 1.26 inches |
| Weight (measured) | 4.6 oz |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Slide Material | Steel with Cerakote finish |
| Magazine Capacity | 15+1 rounds |
Your Questions Answered
What optics footprint does the slide use?
The slide is cut for the Shield RMSc footprint. This pattern directly accepts optics like the Sig Sauer Romeo Zero, Shield RMSc, and others. Adapter plates are available for Holosun K-series and similar optics.
Is this model striker-fired or hammer-fired?
The Amazon Blue Bloom Tarantula uses a striker-fired action. It features a consistent trigger pull with a tactile reset, common to modern polymer-frame pistols.
Does it come with night sights?
No, it ships with standard three-dot steel sights. The rear sight is dovetailed, allowing for easy aftermarket upgrades to night sights or fiber optics.
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Key attributes
| Species | Live Animal |