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EAA
Model Witness Elite Match
EAA Pistol Witness Elite Match 10 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.4-in
Length:8.1-in Height:5-in
Barrel:4.75-in Weight:44-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (180 grain bullet)204480
  • Recoil Factor (180 grain bullet)7.18 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity16 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor95%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:10 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:frame mounted safety
Magazine:15-round
Frame:hard chromed carbon steel
Grip:black rubber
Sights:3-dot combat
Notes:
Manufacturer
European American Armory Corp.
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About the Gun

Witness pistols are produced in Italy by Fratelli Tanfoglio S.N.C. and are based on their 'Combat' model, whose action is patterned after the CZ 75. They are semi-automatic double action pistols made entirely of high strength steel. They have rubber grips and a reversible magazine catch.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2006 and continues to be manufactured today, reflecting its enduring popularity among enthusiasts. The design has seen consistent demand, with ongoing production runs to meet market needs.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,000. In 95% condition, the used market value for 2024-2025 is around $700-$800, based on recent sales and listings data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 10 mm
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:180 grains
MV:1136 ft/sec ME:516 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 10mm caliber pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking power and precision. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering tight groupings at various distances, thanks to a well-designed barrel and consistent lockup. The ergonomics are a strong point, with a grip that fits comfortably in most hands, aiding control during rapid fire. Reliability is generally solid, functioning well across a range of ammunition types with minimal malfunctions under regular use. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds in single action, which enhances shot placement. However, felt recoil is pronounced due to the potent cartridge, potentially challenging for less experienced shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for disassembly and cleaning. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties, limiting long-term support. Overall, it’s a capable choice for those comfortable with its power and upkeep demands.

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