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Manufacturer
	Bersa SA More Info

About the Gun

Designated as TPR (Thunder Pro Redesign) this is a redesigned variant of the Bersa Thunder Pro Compact series. Features a lighter double-action trigger, thinner textured grip, ambidextrous controls, loaded chamber indicator, accessory rail.

Production

Production of this compact firearm with a distinctive two-tone finish began in 2015. It continues to be manufactured, reflecting ongoing demand for its design and performance in the market.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $450-$500 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $350-$400, reflecting current pricing trends from various firearm marketplaces.

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

This compact 9mm pistol offers a solid option for concealed carry and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at typical engagement distances, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during use. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm functioning well across various ammunition types and conditions, making it a dependable choice for everyday carry. The trigger pull is smooth, with a clean break at around 5.5 pounds, contributing to precise shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters with proper technique, though it may feel slightly sharp for those unaccustomed to compact handguns. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a less intuitive disassembly process. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts or accessories might pose challenges, potentially limiting customization or repair options for some users.