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Manufacturer
	Arms Corporation of the Philippines More Info

About the Gun

Pre TAC series 1911 tactical design. Features include skeletonized trigger, rear slide serrations, bobbed hammer, lower Picatinny rail,full dust cover. Designated the TAC Series in 2014.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2011 and continues to the present day. Manufactured in the Philippines, it remains a popular choice among enthusiasts for its tactical features and reliable performance.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $730 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $550-$600, reflecting current trends in online auctions and pricing guides.

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

This 9mm high-capacity tactical pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a reliable and functional firearm for both range use and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent groupings at moderate distances, aided by a well-designed grip that enhances control and comfort during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it performs consistently across various ammunition types with minimal malfunctions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which suits most users for precise shooting, while the felt recoil is moderate and manageable, even during rapid fire. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the complexity of disassembly, which may deter less experienced owners. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging, potentially delaying repairs. While it caters well to many, those with smaller hands might find the grip slightly oversized, affecting overall handling.