Canik SFx Rival-S Dark Side 9mm, Steel-Frame, 5-inch Barrel, Black Finish, 18+1 Capacity, Optic-Cut Slide, Fiber-Optic Front Sight
The SFx Rival-S Dark Side is Canik's steel-frame, full-size 9mm built for performance. This variant pairs a 5-inch barrel with a black finish, an optic-cut slide with cover plate, a flat-faced skeletonized trigger with a crisp 90-degree break, and an 18+1 capacity. Aggressive front and rear serrations, a top lightening window, MIL-STD-1913 rail, and flared magazine well round out a feature set aimed at competition-focused shooters.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm presents with only very minor, superficial scratches and blemishes. The bore is bright and clean.
What's Included
- Canik SFx Rival-S factory hard case
- SFx Rival-S owner's manual
- 5x 18-round factory Canik steel magazines
- Canik optics adapter plates
- Canik optics charging handle/slide racker with mounting plate
- Canik polymer magazine speed loader
- Cleaning rod
- Bore brush
- Canik multi-tool/punch
- Interchangeable Rival grip panels (spares, not installed)
- Accessory: pedal
The Rival-S Dark Side uses a steel frame finished in black to deliver a planted feel and excellent balance. Interchangeable textured grip panels with the RIVAL motif allow the shooter to tune grip size while maintaining traction and control. A flared magazine well supports quick reloads.
The slide features an optic cut with a cover plate, deep front and rear serrations for confident manipulation, and a top lightening window. Iron sights include a red fiber-optic front and an adjustable, serrated square-notch rear for a clean sight picture.
Its striker-fired system incorporates a flat-faced, skeletonized trigger with short takeup and a distinct 90-degree break, complemented by a trigger safety and a cocked-striker status indicator. Capacity is 18+1, supported by five factory steel magazines.
Practical dimensions and setup support competition and training use: a 5-inch barrel, overall length of 8.09 inches, height of 5.75 inches, width of 1.41 inches, and an unloaded weight of approximately 42.7 ounces. The MIL-STD-1913 rail on the dustcover accommodates lights or other compatible accessories.




