CZ 75 vs Luger P08

1975–Present

1908–1945

3,000,000+ units (all variants)

~1,000,000+ units (including military, police, and civilian models)

206 mm (8.1 in) for standard model; 184 mm (7.2 in) for Compact

225 mm (8.86 in)

120 mm (4.7 in) for standard model; 99 mm (3.9 in) for Compact variant

100 mm (3.93 in)

1.12 kg (2.5 lb) empty for standard steel-frame CZ 75 B

0.95 kg (2.09 lb) empty

16 rounds (9x19mm) standard; 15 rounds (original); 10 rounds (restricted); 14 rounds (.40 S&W)

7 rounds standard (detachable box), optional 8‑round magazine for .30 Luger

Short recoil, locked breech, Browning-type cam action with frame-mounted slide rails

Toggle‑locked, short‑stroke recoil‑operated, closed bolt

Double-action/single-action (DA/SA) with automatic firing pin safety (CZ 75B) and ambidextrous manual safety or decocker option

Single‑stage military trigger with integrated safety lever

Fixed black front blade and rear notch, three-dot white inserts; tritium night sights available on tactical models

Fixed front blade, rear V‑shaped notch with adjustable rear sight leaf