Sphinx SDP Compact 9mm DA/SA, Swiss-Made, Tan Slide, 3.7 in Barrel, 15+1, 2 Magazines, Case
This Swiss-made Sphinx Systems SDP Compact stands out for its precision construction and two-part frame design. It features a steel slide with a tan finish, a hard-anodized aluminum upper frame paired with a polymer grip module, and KRISS USA import markings. The compact 3.7 in barrel, DA/SA action with external hammer, and green fiber-optic front sight round out a feature set built for practical performance.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in solid shape. There are scratches and blemishes present on this pistol, with many along the edges.
What's Included
- Sphinx factory hard case with fitted foam
- Sphinx Owner's Manual
- Factory cleaning supplies in bag (assorted brushes)
- Interchangeable backstraps for polymer grip module (spares)
- Two 15-round steel magazines (Made in Italy)
Swiss manufacture and clear import markings set this SDP Compact apart. The slide bears the "SPHINX MADE IN SWITZERLAND" rollmark; there is no hex logo on the slide. The Sphinx hex/lion logo is present on the frame (right side ahead of the trigger) and molded into the grip backstraps, and the frame carries "KRISS USA, Inc., Virginia Beach, VA," confirming its origin and import path.
The steel slide wears a tan, earth-tone finish and includes both front and rear cocking serrations for confident manipulation. Fixed sights are fitted, with a high-visibility green fiber-optic front that provides a clean, simple sight picture.
The two-part frame combines a hard-anodized aluminum upper frame with a polymer lower grip module that has rubberized inserts. Both the upper frame and the grip module are finished in tan, while the removable rubberized grip panels/backstrap are black, and the grip can be tailored with the included interchangeable backstraps.
Controls are user-friendly: DA/SA operation with an external hammer and pronounced beavertail, ambidextrous decocker, ambidextrous slide stop levers, and a reversible magazine catch. An integral Picatinny rail with four slots on the dust cover supports light or laser attachment. Capacity is 15+1, and the included magazines are Made in Italy.




