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Manufacturer
	Caracal International More Info

About the Gun

Designed for self-defense and concealed carry. Features a low-profile, low-mass slide, cold hammer forged barrel, accessory rail, ambidextrous magazine release, front and rear slide serrations and a textured grip.

Production

This firearm was produced between 2011 and 2019, with manufacturing primarily occurring in the United Arab Emirates. Limited production runs were also reported in other regions during this period, though specific dates may vary based on regional distribution and custom orders.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $550 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $400-$450, reflecting recent sales and listings on available platforms.

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

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a reliable and accurate firearm. Its precision is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, which suits both casual and defensive applications. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, accommodating a variety of hand sizes with adjustable backstraps, promoting better control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the pistol performing well under diverse conditions and minimal malfunctions during testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5.5 pounds, providing a predictable break that aids accuracy. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, even during rapid fire. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring more time and attention than simpler designs. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges due to limited availability in some regions, potentially frustrating owners needing quick repairs.