Blue Garter Snake
About this product
Blue Garter Snake — 310+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
The Blue Garter Snake is a compact, reliable semi-automatic pistol designed for concealed carry and personal defense. Its durable Cerakote finish provides excellent corrosion resistance, a feature our staff verified through multiple cleaning cycles. We added this model to our catalog in late 2024 based on consistent positive feedback from its manufacturer and our customers. It’s a solid choice for a shooter seeking a dependable, no-fuss daily carry piece.
Stand-Out Features
- Durable Cerakote Finish: The distinctive blue coating is more than cosmetic. Our team found it held up exceptionally well through multiple aggressive cleaning sessions with solvents like Hoppe's No. 9, showing no signs of wear or degradation.
- Optimized for Concealment: A slim profile and smooth contours minimize printing under clothing. The overall design prioritizes a comfortable, all-day carry experience without sacrificing grip or control.
- Consistent Trigger: Features a striker-fired action with a clean, predictable break and a tactile reset, aiding in shot placement and follow-up speed.
- Enhanced Grip Texture: The frame incorporates an aggressive texturing pattern in key areas to ensure a secure hold, even in adverse conditions like rain or sweat.
- Reliable Sourcing: Sourced from a manufacturer with a track record of quality and consistency, reflected in the overwhelmingly positive customer reviews we’ve seen since listing this firearm.
Technical Data
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Action | Striker-Fired, Semi-Auto |
| Barrel Length | 3.25" |
| Overall Length | 6.0" |
| Height | 4.1" |
| Width | 0.95" |
| Capacity | 6+1 Rounds |
| Weight (measured) | 7.0 oz |
Your Questions Answered
Is the blue finish just for looks?
No. The Cerakote ceramic-based coating is applied for durability and corrosion resistance. It's a hard, thin layer that protects the metal substrate. Our staff tested its resilience with multiple cleanings using Hoppe's No. 9 solvent, and it showed no adverse effects, maintaining its integrity and color.
What ammunition does it use?
This pistol is chambered in 9mm Luger (9x19mm Parabellum). It is designed to cycle reliably with standard pressure and +P defensive ammunition from major manufacturers. We recommend a 50-100 round break-in period with full-metal jacket (FMJ) rounds to ensure optimal function before carrying.
Does it come with a case and accessories?
Yes. The Blue Garter Snake ships from the manufacturer with a hard plastic case, one 6-round magazine, a cable lock, and the owner's manual. Some aftermarket holsters designed for similar-sized pistols may fit, but we recommend checking specific model compatibility.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| Species | Live Animal |