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Manufacturer
	AREX Defense More Info

About the Gun

Striker-fired polymer frame pistol. Features include front and rear slide serrations, interchangeable grip backstraps, textured grip area, accessory rail.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2019, with ongoing manufacturing by the Slovenian company AREX. It continues to be produced as part of their modern lineup, reflecting their focus on innovative designs for the global market.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $500-$550 based on recent 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $350-$400, reflecting current trends in online firearm marketplaces.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol offers a solid performance for both novice and experienced shooters. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it a reliable choice for target practice or defensive use. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, accommodating various hand sizes with ease, which enhances control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it functions smoothly under diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome, requiring more time and attention compared to simpler designs. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in precision shooting. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, though those sensitive to kick might find it slightly pronounced during rapid fire. Overall, it’s a capable option with some practical considerations.