Idaho Gun Shop stocks the Ruger MAX-9 9mm 3.2″ Compact Pistol — Idaho CCW — priced at $399.99 and shipped promptly to your Idaho FFL dealer.
Why Idaho Hunters Choose This
Idaho is a constitutional carry state — no permit required to carry a loaded handgun in public. For Idaho residents who choose to carry, the Ruger MAX-9 delivers full-size capability in a package sized for all-day concealed carry. At 18.4 ounces with a 3.2-inch barrel, it disappears in a quality IWB holster while delivering the 9mm performance that matters when seconds count.
The MAX-9’s onboard safety, external hammer indication, and striker status indicator give you positive awareness of the firearm’s condition at all times — important features for anyone new to carrying. The adjustable fiber optic front sight provides a clear, fast sight picture in Idaho’s variable outdoor lighting, from dark timber to bright alpine sun.
The optics-ready slide accepts Shield-footprint red dots directly — add a Trijicon RMR, Holosun 507K, or similar for dramatically faster target acquisition. Whether you’re hiking in black bear country, working a remote property, or simply exercising your Idaho constitutional carry rights in town, the MAX-9 is the right tool for the job.
Specifications
| Caliber | 9mm Luger |
| Action | Semi-Auto, Striker-Fired |
| Barrel | 3.2″ |
| OAL | 5.99″ |
| Height | 4.47″ |
| Weight | 18.4 oz |
| Capacity | 10+1 (flush) / 12+1 (extended) |
| Sights | Adjustable Fiber Optic |
| Safety | External Manual Safety |
| Optics Ready | Yes — Shield footprint |
| MSRP | $399.99 |
Idaho Hunting & Shooting Culture
Idaho is one of the most firearm-friendly states in the nation — constitutional carry with no permit required, no assault weapon restrictions, suppressor ownership allowed with ATF approval, and some of the best hunting in the lower 48. Mule deer, whitetail, elk, black bear, mountain lion, moose, turkey, pheasant, chukar, Hungarian partridge, waterfowl, and world-class predator opportunities make Idaho a destination for serious hunters. Idaho Gun Shop stocks firearms selected specifically for Idaho’s seasons, terrain, and hunting culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does this ship to my Idaho FFL dealer?
- Yes. All firearms ship directly to your licensed Idaho FFL dealer. Provide your dealer’s FFL information at checkout. We work with FFL holders in Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Lewiston, and throughout the state.
- Is Idaho a constitutional carry state?
- Yes. Idaho is a constitutional carry state — no permit is required to carry a loaded firearm in public. You may also obtain an Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry permit for reciprocity with other states.
- Are suppressors legal in Idaho?
- Yes. Idaho allows suppressor ownership with a valid ATF Form 4 (NFA approval). Idaho does not restrict NFA items at the state level.
- What is Idaho’s hunting season for deer and elk?
- General deer season typically runs late August through November with unit-specific dates. Elk season varies by zone and weapon type. See the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (idfg.idaho.gov) for current dates and tag requirements.
- Can I return this firearm if I change my mind?
- Once shipped to an FFL dealer, firearms are subject to return policies. Contact us before ordering with any questions about fit, caliber, or suitability for your specific hunting application.
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In stock — ships to your Idaho FFL dealer. All federal and Idaho state laws apply.

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