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Manufacturer
	FireStorm Inc. More Info

About the Gun

Spanish made (Fabrinor Vitoria) double-stack 1911 officer style sub-compact pistol. Front and rear slide serrations, skeletonized hammer

Production

Production of this compact 1911-style firearm began in early 2010 and continued through late 2018. It was manufactured in limited runs, primarily catering to enthusiasts seeking a smaller, concealable design with classic aesthetics.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $500-$600 based on historical data for similar models. Used market value in 95% condition is around $350-$450 for 2024/2025, reflecting current trends in online auctions and pricing guides.

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

This .45 Auto compact pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a reliable concealed carry or backup firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, with tight groupings achievable at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics cater to a wide range of hand sizes, providing a comfortable grip that aids in control during firing. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently performs under varied conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to intricate disassembly, which may deter less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts could also pose a challenge, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which enhances precision, though the felt recoil is noticeable, especially for those unaccustomed to the .45 caliber’s punch, requiring a firm grip to manage effectively.