Claridge Family Collection Hi-Tec T-9 T9 Pistol Semi-Auto 9mm NIB Collector
SOLD FOR: $1,138.00
LSB#: WY241006GC045
Make: Claridge
Model: T-9 (Target Model)
Serial Number: L900462
Year of Manufacture: 1990-1993
Caliber: 9mm
Action Type: Semi-Automatic Blowback
Markings: The left side of the frame is marked “CLARIDGE HI-TEC ™ L900462”. The right side of the receiver is marked “9mm NATO PAT.PEND NORTHRIDGE. CA. U.S.A.”
Barrel Length: 9.5”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is an adjustable hooded pin sight. The rear sight is an adjustable U notch.
Stock Configuration & Condition: Tubular steel forged one piece lower with integrated barrel shroud to the upper receiver. Charging handle on the upper left side and bolt catch. Match Grade Button Rifled Barrel.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 1x 15rd Steel 9mm Claridge Factory Magazine.
Type of Finish: Silver, Anodized Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99.9% of its metal finish. The markings are crisp. Overall, this handgun rates in about Excellent – Like New condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Telescoping bolt. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Claridge Hi-Tec Factory Box with matching serial number, Claridge Factory Instruction Manual, Disassembly Tool, Sight Adjustment Tool, total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: Seize the chance to own a slice of cinematic armament history with this Claridge Hi-Tec T-9, a firearm with a pedigree as illustrious as the stars who have wielded it. This pistol is not just a gun; it’s a Hollywood icon, boasting a resume that reads like a blockbuster film list. Its futuristic aesthetics have graced the silver screen in the hands of Mark Wahlberg in “Planet of the Apes,” Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Total Recall,” and in the gripping action of “Iron Man 2” and “Once Upon a Time in Mexico,” starring Antonio Banderas only to name a few. Its design screams ‘action hero’ as loudly as the on-screen legends that have fired it, making it a must-have for collectors and film buffs alike.
Presented in pristine, new-in-box condition, this T-9 comes direct from the Claridge Family Collection, offering an unparalleled level of exclusivity. This is the quintessential collector’s piece, remaining in test-fired-only condition, making it as rare as it is desirable. With its ultra-compact and distinctive configuration, the S-9 stands as perhaps the most coveted in the Claridge line—a treasure that few will have the privilege of owning.
With the Cody Firearms Museum now showcasing these firearms, the T-9 has become an even more significant piece of gun heritage. Don’t let the curtains close on your opportunity to claim this Hollywood heavyweight for your own legacy.
So if you’re looking to take your collection to the next level, if you want to own a piece of movie history that could be right at home in the hands of Han Solo or Captain Kirk, then this Claridge Hi-Tec T-9 is the gun for you. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
