# ALFA Defender

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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}
{{One source|date=February 2024}} 
{{Infobox weapon
|name= ALFA Defender
|image=<!-- Deleted image removed:  300px|{{deletable image-caption|1=Sunday, 9 August 2009}} -->
|caption=
|origin= [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_Republic)
|type= [Semi-automatic pistol](/source/Semi-automatic_pistol)
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|is_ranged= yes
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|manufacturer=Alfa-proj s.r.o.<ref>[http://www.alfa-proj.cz/en/about-alfa-proj/ ALFA - PROJ spol. s r.o.]</ref>
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|production_date= 2002<ref>{{Cite web |title=ALFA - PROJ spol. s r.o. |url=https://www.epicos.com/company/10836/alfa-proj-spol-s-ro |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220517165700/https://www.epicos.com/company/10836/alfa-proj-spol-s-ro |archive-date=2022-05-17 |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=www.epicos.com |language=en}}</ref> - ????
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|weight= 750 g (1.6 lb)
|length= 190 mm (7.4 inches)
|part_length= 93 mm (3.6 inches)
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|cartridge= [9×19mm Parabellum](/source/9%C3%9719mm_Parabellum), [.40 S&W](/source/.40_S%26W), [.45 ACP](/source/.45_ACP)
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|barrels= One
|action= [Double-action/single-action](/source/Double_Action)
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|feed= 9mm: 15-round [box magazine](/source/Magazine_(firearms))<br>.40 S&W: 12-round box magazine<br>.45 ACP: 10-round box magazine
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The '''ALFA Defender''' is a [Czech](/source/Czech_Republic)-made [semi-automatic pistol](/source/semi-automatic_pistol) created for [military](/source/military), [law enforcement](/source/Law_enforcement_agency), and [sport shooting](/source/sport_shooting) purposes. It is a compact version of the [ALFA Combat](/source/ALFA_Combat), a polymer framed [CZ 75](/source/CZ_75)-based pistol.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-19 |title=Alfa-proj, s. r. o. - zbraně - Pistole Combat, Defender - ALFA's old website archive |url=http://www.strelivo-zbrane.cz/zbrane-na-zbrojni-prukaz/pistole/pistole-combat-defender/ |access-date=2024-08-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210619064156/http://www.strelivo-zbrane.cz/zbrane-na-zbrojni-prukaz/pistole/pistole-combat-defender/ |archive-date=19 June 2021 }}</ref>

==See also==
*[List of firearms](/source/List_of_firearms)
*[Series ALFA](/source/Series_ALFA_(Revolvers))
*[Series ALFA steel](/source/Series_ALFA_Steel_(Revolvers))

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.alfa-proj.cz/en/products/firearms/licensed-arms/pistols/pistols-combat-defender/ Product Page]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Alfa Defender}}
Category:9mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistols
Category:.40 S&W semi-automatic pistols
Category:.45 ACP semi-automatic pistols
Category:Semi-automatic pistols of the Czech Republic

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