XP 3C - 9MM - Black - W/ Thumb Ledge
XP 3C Black – 3 Inch Double Stack 1911
Tenifer® QPQ | Glock® 19 Magazine Compatible
Available in Standard or Integrated Ambi Thumb Ledge Models
PRE-ORDER – Expected to Begin Shipping Q2
The Ultimate All-Steel Compact Carry 1911
The Fusion Firearms XP 3C Black is the next evolution of the modern concealed carry pistol — a 3 inch double stack 1911 chambered in 9mm that accepts Glock® 19 pattern magazines, engineered directly from real shooter feedback.
Purpose-built for those who demand compact size without sacrificing control, durability, or capacity, the XP 3C blends classic 1911 trigger precision with modern ergonomics and double-stack performance.
Now available in both standard configuration and an advanced integrated ambidextrous thumb ledge model.
Tenifer® QPQ Black Finish – Hardened From Within
The XP 3C Black features a Tenifer® QPQ finish applied to the all-steel frame and slide. This advanced salt bath ferritic nitrocarburizing process penetrates the steel at a molecular level, increasing hardness and corrosion resistance far beyond traditional coatings.
Unlike paint or Cerakote, Tenifer becomes part of the metal itself.
Benefits of Tenifer QPQ:
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Exceptional corrosion resistance
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Increased surface hardness
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Extreme wear durability
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Deep matte tactical black appearance
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Resistance to chipping or peeling
For a compact 3 inch carry pistol exposed to sweat, humidity, and daily holster wear, Tenifer ensures long-term durability.
Integrated Ambidextrous Thumb Ledge (Optional Model)
The XP 3C is available in a performance-driven integrated ambi thumb ledge configuration, precision-machined directly into the frame.
Unlike add-on gas pedals or bolted components, this thumb ledge is part of the structure itself — resulting in:
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Increased recoil control
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Faster follow-up shots
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Improved grip indexing
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Ambidextrous support for left- and right-handed shooters
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Clean, factory-integrated appearance
This feature turns the XP 3C into a true performance carry pistol without compromising concealability.
Redesigned Aluminum “Pew View” Inspired Grip Module
After extensive customer feedback, the XP 3C introduces a refined aluminum grip module, engineered for enhanced control.
Upgrades include:
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Aggressive updated grip texture
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High undercut trigger guard for a higher grip position
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Scallop cut beavertail area for deeper hand placement
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Optimized double-stack ergonomics
The aluminum construction provides rigidity and balance while maintaining carry-friendly weight.
Enhanced Slide Texture – Shared With the XP Comp
The XP 3C features the aggressive slide texture introduced on the XP Comp model, providing:
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Confident manipulation
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Improved control under stress
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Modern performance styling
Glock® 19 Magazine Compatible
The XP 3C accepts G19 pattern magazines, offering:
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Proven reliability
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Wide availability
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Cost-effective replacement options
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Cross-platform compatibility
Double-stack capacity meets 1911 precision.
XP 3C Black Features
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3 Inch Barrel
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Double Stack 1911 Platform
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All-Steel Frame & Slide
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Tenifer® QPQ Black Finish
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Aluminum Textured Grip Module
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High Undercut Frame
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Scalloped Beavertail Grip Safety
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Enhanced Slide Serrations
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Optional Integrated Ambi Thumb Ledge
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Glock® 19 Magazine Compatible
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Precision Single-Action 1911 Trigger
Pre-Order Information
The XP 3C Black (Standard and Thumb Ledge models) is currently available for pre-order, with shipments expected to begin in Q2 of this year.
Initial production quantities will be limited.
| Product Name | XP 3C - 9MM - Black - W/ Thumb Ledge |
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| SKU | XP-3C-9-BLK-TR |


