Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Coonan Inc. More Info

About the Gun

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Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 1980s, with the original models being manufactured from 1983 to 1986. These early versions are notable for their distinct design and limited production run during that period.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $1,375 for early models. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 ranges from $1,000 to $1,200, depending on specific features and buyer demand.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.357 Magnum
Alias:	.357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Analysis

This .357 Magnum semi-auto pistol offers notable performance for enthusiasts seeking a blend of power and precision. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-balanced design. The ergonomics are thoughtfully crafted, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles smoothly with proper ammunition, even under demanding conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in optimal shape. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single action, though some may find the double-action pull heavier than preferred. Felt recoil is manageable for experienced shooters but could be sharp for those unaccustomed to magnum calibers, necessitating proper technique.