Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Dan Wesson Corp. More Info

About the Gun

Suppressor ready series. Features an aggressively-ported slide, serrated trigger and competition-style hammer. Night sights are raised to clear a suppressor's radius.

Production

Production of this specific model began in 2017 and continued through 2020. It was crafted with high-quality materials and precision, reflecting the brand’s commitment to excellence during this period.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $2,200 based on recent data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $1,500 to $1,800, reflecting 2024-2025 trends in online firearm marketplaces.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers notable precision, thanks to its match-grade barrel and tight tolerances, making it a strong choice for shooters prioritizing accuracy. The ergonomic design, with a well-contoured grip, ensures a comfortable hold across various hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently performs under diverse conditions with proper care. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds in single-action mode, providing a predictable break for better shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most users with practice, though it may challenge newer shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous cleaning to sustain performance. Parts availability may pose issues for some, as replacements aren't always readily accessible. Additionally, the weight could be a drawback for those seeking a lighter carry option.