When it comes to security" simple and affordable is hard to beat. Ruger's Security-9 is ideal for everyday carry and self-defense. This mid-sized model is designed to fit a variety of available holsters and concealed carry options. The Secure Action used in the Security-9 is derived from the reliable and proven hammer-fired LCP fire control system. The Secure Action combines the smooth trigger pull of the LCP with the short" crisp feel and positive reset of a single action. The internal" Secure Action hammer provides strong ignition force yet allows for easier slide racking when compared with many striker-fired pistols. Front cocking serrations enable positive slide manipulation. The dovetailed" high-visibility sight system with drift adjustable rear sight and fixed front sight" can be easily changed out for different color options. Safety features include bladed trigger safety" manual safety" neutrally balanced sear with significant engagement and strong spring tension; and hammer catch to help prevent the hammer from contacting the firing pin unless the trigger is pulled.