Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Astra-Unceta y Cia SA More Info

About the Gun

Basically the Model A-80 with updated slide mounted safety and pushbutton magazine release.

Production

Production there, I'm trying to track down the production dates for a specific firearm model with certain features. If you have access to historical data or manufacturer records, I'd appreciate knowing the years it was made. Thanks for any help!

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $450-$500 when new. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 ranges from $300 to $400, based on recent sales and valuation data.

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

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid performance for shooters seeking a reliable full-size handgun. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both target practice and defensive use. The ergonomic design fits comfortably in most hands, with a grip that supports a natural shooting stance. Reliability is a key asset, as it cycles smoothly with a variety of ammunition under typical conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a design that requires extra attention to detail during disassembly and cleaning. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some owners, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single-action, which aids precision. Felt recoil is noticeable but manageable for experienced users, though it might be a bit stout for newer shooters.