Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	FireStorm Inc. More Info

About the Gun

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Production

Production of this classic 1911-style pistol began in 1995 and continued through 2012. It was manufactured primarily in the United States, with assembly and finishing often completed in specialized firearm facilities during that period.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $450 based on 2024 data. The used market value in 95% condition is around $300-$350, reflecting current auction trends and pricing guides for similar models.

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

This .45 Auto caliber pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a reliable full-size handgun. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are thoughtfully executed, with a grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it cycles smoothly even with varied ammunition types under diverse conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids precision without feeling overly heavy. Felt recoil, while noticeable due to the potent caliber, is manageable with proper technique. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for thorough cleaning. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges for some users, and the weight could be a drawback for those prioritizing concealability or lighter carry options.