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Armscor-RIA
Model TAC Ultra CS
Armscor-RIA Pistol TAC Ultra CS .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.31-in
Length:7.125-in Height:5.125-in
Barrel:3.625-in Weight:36-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)181240
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)6.52 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity8 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor79%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, ambi thumb safety
Magazine:7-round
Frame:parkerized steel
Grip:custom G10
Sights:fiber-optic front, adjustable rear
Notes:
Manufacturer
Arms Corporation of the Philippines
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About the Gun

1911 compact model. Features a combat hammer, skeletonized trigger, extended beavertail, ambidextrous safety and slide, full dust cover rail, front and back wide-angled slide serrations.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2015 and continues to be manufactured as part of an ongoing series by the well-known firearms company, with consistent availability through authorized dealers and distributors.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $850 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $600-$700, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .45 Automatic
Alias: .45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:230 grains
MV:788 ft/sec ME:317 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid package for shooters seeking a compact, hard-hitting firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-aligned barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, it fits comfortably in most hands with a textured grip that aids control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, with the design handling a variety of ammunition without frequent malfunctions under proper care. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds, which enhances shot placement precision. Felt recoil, while noticeable due to the caliber and compact frame, remains manageable for experienced users. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular cleaning to prevent wear on internal components. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges for some owners. It’s a capable choice, though not without considerations for upkeep and user familiarity.

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