Battle of the Subguns: CZ Scorpion EVO 3 VS SIG Copperhead
The CZ Scorpion Evo 3 and Sig Sauer Copperhead are two pistols prime for comparison. One major appeal for both of these guns is that equipped with the stabilizing brace they liken to a Pistol Caliber Carbine. While the brace was intended to secure around a shooter’s forearm, shouldering the device has been labeled acceptable by federal regulators. Outside of intended use, though, they’re very different guns. The Scorpion, of the K configuration, is a tried and true favorite of PCC shooters. The Copperhead, branching off Sig’s MPX line, is new for 2019. And, I just so happen to have both.
Starting with the time-tested the CZ Scorpion Evo 3, the design measures in at 16 inches and weighs 5 pounds. Anyone familiar with the Heckler & Koch MP5, one of the most iconic sub guns in history, will understand how to operate a Scorpion. The semi-automatic design fires off 9mm cartridges using a blowback operating system. Features include a threaded barrel, an adjustable grip and sights, ambidextrous thumb safety, Picati