Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	European American Armory Corp. More Info

About the Gun

No current information.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 2000s, with manufacturing primarily occurring in Italy. Specific dates can vary by batch, but most units with these features were made between 2005 and 2015, reflecting a popular period for this design.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $800-$900 based on recent manufacturer data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $600-$700, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from available online platforms and valuation guides.

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

This .45 Auto pistol from a well-known manufacturer offers a solid option for shooters seeking a classic 1911 design with modern enhancements. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering tight groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-fitted barrel and slide. Ergonomically, the grip design accommodates a variety of hand sizes, providing a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is consistent with proper maintenance, performing well across various ammunition types. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most users with practice. On the downside, maintenance can be time-intensive due to the traditional design, requiring regular attention to prevent wear. Parts availability may also pose challenges, as some components are less common. Additionally, the weight might deter those prioritizing concealability or lighter carry options.