On Sale - April 1, 2025
Firearms News - April 2025: On the Cover
THE FN REFLEX XL MRD PISTOL
Carries Like a Compact, Shoots Like a Full-Size
By By James Tarr, Cover and lead photos by Andy Grossman
Just as we’ve seen with just about every sub- and micro-compact pistol on the market (the SIG 365, Springfield Hellcat, Taurus GX4, the list goes on and on), FN has introduced an upsized version of their 9mm Reflex micro-compact, introduced in 2023. The Reflex XL increases capacity of a flush magazine from 11 to 15 rounds and stretches the barrel from 3.3 to 3.8 inches. As for why this growth phenomenon is happening, I will dive into that after I cover the details of this particular pistol.
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