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Manufacturer
	Arms Corporation of the Philippines More Info

About the Gun

Well-optioned line of 1911 pistols built in the traditional 70 series design. Standard features include skeletonized hammer and trigger with adjustable over travel stop.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2010 and continues to the present day. Manufactured in the Philippines, it remains a popular choice among enthusiasts for its reliable design and performance.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $650. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $450 to $550 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data from various firearm marketplaces.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a dependable and accurate firearm. Its design prioritizes precision, delivering consistent performance on the range with tight groupings at moderate distances. The ergonomics are well-suited for most hand sizes, providing a comfortable grip that aids in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it functions smoothly with various ammunition types under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to ensure optimal performance. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds, which enhances accuracy but might feel stiff for beginners. Felt recoil is manageable, though it can be noticeable for those unaccustomed to larger calibers, necessitating proper technique to maintain control. Overall, it’s a practical choice with considerations for upkeep.