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Manufacturer
	Bersa SA More Info

About the Gun

The Thunder UC Pro is a smaller, compact version of the Thunder Pro with all of the same functional features.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2004 and continued until it was discontinued in 2020. Manufactured in Argentina, it was popular among enthusiasts for its compact design and reliable performance during its 16-year production run.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $450-$500 based on recent data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $300-$350, reflecting 2024-2025 trends in online marketplaces and value guides.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This compact .40 S&W pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a balance of power and concealability. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at typical self-defense ranges, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during rapid fire. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm functioning well across various ammunition types and conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single-action mode, though some may find the double-action pull heavier than preferred at about 10 pounds. Felt recoil is noticeable due to the caliber and compact frame, potentially challenging for less experienced shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring patience for disassembly. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties in certain regions, and the pistol might not suit users prioritizing lightweight carry options.