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Cabot Guns
Model American Joe Commander
Cabot Guns Pistol American Joe Commander .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.35-in
Length:7.94-in Height:5.39-in
Barrel:4.25-in Weight:35.5-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)188600
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)7.07 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor80%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:stainless steel
Grip:custom aluminum
Sights:white dot front, U-notch rear
Notes:
Manufacturer
Cabot Gun company, LLC
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About the Gun

Stainless steel match grade barrel w/flush cut crown, hand fit stainless commander size steel frame and slide, lowered and flared ejection port, custom engraving and US flag grips.

Production

Production of this specific model occurred between 2016 and 2018, with limited runs crafted during that period. Exact dates may vary based on custom orders, but most units were completed within those years by the manufacturer.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $4,500 based on recent manufacturer data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $3,800-$4,000, reflecting 2024-2025 pricing trends from various firearm marketplaces.

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:820 ft/sec ME:343 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto commander-sized pistol showcases exceptional craftsmanship with a focus on precision and performance. Its accuracy is noteworthy, benefiting from a tight barrel-to-slide fit and a well-tuned design that aids in consistent shot placement. Ergonomically, the grip offers a comfortable hold for most hand sizes, promoting control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm cycling smoothly through various ammunition types under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be demanding due to the intricacy of its components, requiring diligent care to preserve functionality. Availability of replacement parts may also pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing quick repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which enhances shooting precision. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for experienced shooters but possibly stout for novices, necessitating proper technique to maintain accuracy over multiple rounds.

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