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Dan Wesson
Model Valkyrie Commander
Dan Wesson Pistol Valkyrie Commander 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.45-in
Length:8-in Height:5.5-in
Barrel:4.25-in Weight:31.1-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)144460
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)4.55 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity10 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor72%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:9-round
Frame:forged aluminum
Grip:custom G10
Sights:tactical night sights
Notes:black duty finish
Manufacturer
Dan Wesson Corp.
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About the Gun

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Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2015 and continues to be offered as part of the manufacturer’s lineup, with availability depending on current production schedules and demand. Check with authorized dealers for the most up-to-date information on availability.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,639. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $1,200 to $1,400 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1165 ft/sec ME:374 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol from a well-regarded manufacturer offers notable precision, thanks to its tight tolerances and quality barrel design. The ergonomics are thoughtfully executed, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended range sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it consistently cycles through a range of ammunition without frequent malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous cleaning to preserve performance, which may deter casual users. Availability of replacement parts can also be a concern, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, providing a responsive feel for accurate shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most shooters, though those sensitive to kick might notice it during rapid fire. Overall, it’s a capable choice for enthusiasts seeking performance with some trade-offs in upkeep.

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