Time from time someone writes us if we are able to get old CZ 75B Kadet magazines (photo below).  The answer is unfortauntely not, those are long time gone and unfortuantely we have no way how to get them anymore. However there is still a way how to get magazines for your old Kadet. Adjustment of new CZ Shadow 2 Kadet magazine  The thing is that 99% of the magazine for new CZ Shadow 2 Kadet is identical dimensions as for old CZ 75B Kadet. There is just a little extra part that is present on new Shadow 2 Kadet models and makes it not compatible with old Kadet models. And luckily, this part can be relatively easily removed.  Hand file the…

In this article we will look into the compatibility of the most popular aftermarket accessories: sights, grips, magazines, mag pads, red dot plates, and other.  CZ Shadow 2 Compact sights compatibility Sights for this model are the same as for the original CZ Shadow 2. That means you can select any fo the sights listed in the CZ Shadow 2 sights category and be sure they will fit also your CZ Shadow 2 Compact. Compatibility of grips Unfortunately CZ Shadow 2 Compact uses unique grips and neither full size nor compact size grips will fit CZ Shadow 2 Compact. You have to use grips made specifically for CZ Shadow 2 Compact. On the other hand, CZ Shadow 2…

Do you have a CZ and want to mount a red dot? How to mount a red dot to your CZ depends on which CZ model do you have if your model is standard model - i.e. without the red dot cut in the slide - you need a red dot mount if your model is optics ready, you need a red dot plate Red dot mounts - for standard CZ pistols If your CZ does not have a cut in the slide - either from factory as optics ready version, or by getting the slide milled aftermarket - then you still have a way how to mount a red dot to your CZ. The problem of red dot mounting can be solved by replacing the rear sight in the dovetail by a red dot mount. There are more variants of red…

In this short guide we will explain which sights will fit your CZ. You will find out what the height of front sight shall be - in case you switch just the front sight, for which sights you can replace solely the rear sight without the need of switching also the front sight, or which sight sets will fit the specific model. If you are looking for red dot sights mounting to your CZ pistol, please check this article instead.  We also write in detail how to replace front sights in this article. Sights selection by CZ model Model by model, you can find overview of the sights options below. CZ Shadow 2 sights For sights replacement…

To navigate yourself within the magazine base pads for CZs its good to be aware of the CZ magazine compatibility.  When looking for new magazine base pad, its always needed to take into consideration whether you will ever use magwell on the gun. Mag pads from factory, and also many aftermarket mag pads, are made long in order to flush with the grip. If you want to use magwell though, you need to have shorter mag pads. Such mag pads are only shorter in the front. On sides the pads are still flush with the grip, it is only the front of the mag pad that is shorter in order to fit magwell.  In the description of each mag pad on our web you can see whether these are…

Getting new sights for your CZ can be tricky. CZ models have different sights with different heights as well as different dovetail cuts [for rear sights] or system of fixation [for front sights]. Once you have the proper front sight selected, make sure to check the CZ front sigth replacement guide. This quick guide is here to help you select the proper front sight for your CZ. We assume the sights you are replacing are original factory sights. In other words, that the sights were not already switched for aftermarket sights. Why? If you switch solely the front sight (which is the subject of this article), you need to make sure it will match the height of the rear sight.…

To mount a scope on your CZ 457 or older CZ rimfires (CZ 455, CZ 452 & others) - you need a scope mount.  There are two types of scope mounting solutions:  scope mounts that attach directly to the 11mm dovetail ~ you just get the scope mount and mount it directly to the rifle dovetail, and scope mounts that attach to picatinny rail ~ if your gun is equipped with picatinny rail from factory, or if you got picatinny rail attached to your rifle as an aftermarket upgrade (such as these), you can use scope mounts that install to the picatinny standard. As with everything, there is no universal best option and the decision which mount to use shall be based…

First and foremost it is crucial to get the correct front sight. You can easily misstep and getting incorrect front sight, thus we recommend checking the CZ front sight selection guide. If you are getting the whole sight set replaced, not only the front sight, then looking for the front sight proper height is no longer a question as you will be replacing the rear sight too. Once you have the correct front sight, you can go ahead in reading how to replace the front sight properly. Type of front sight CZs use two differnet types of fixation for its front sights: fixation by pin - this type uses pin that goes through the slide underneath the front sight …

Most red dots share the same few footprint standards: Trijicon RMR footprint standard, Vortex Venom footprint standard, C-More RTS / STS footprint standard, and Shield RMS / SMS footprint standard In this guide we will find out which red dot plates (for "optics ready" models) and which red dot mounts (for standard models) can be used for which red dots.  Trijicon RMR footprint standard Trijicon RMR shares the same footprint with following red dot models: Trijicon RMR Trijicon SRO Holosun 407C models Holosun 507C models Holosun 508T models Riton X3 Tactix PRD NcStar…

CZ Magazines Compatibility Guide To make things simple, CZ mags could be sorted into few categories: mags for CZ polymer models (CZ P-10 series models, CZ P-07 & CZ P-09), mags for CZ 75 full sized models (incl. CZ Shadow 2 models and CZ 75 SP-01 models), mags for CZ 75 compact sized models (CZ 75 Compact models and CZ 75 P-01 models) and mags for CZ TS 2 and other Tactical Sports models (incl. CZ TS Czechmate, CZ TSO & CZ 75 Tactical Sports). Out of these groups then fall mags for CZ 2075 RAMI, which is a model which does not share much with other CZs. Magazines for CZ P-10, CZ P-07 & CZ P-09 models: All polymer magazines …