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FireStorm
Model Mini Firestorm 40
FireStorm Pistol Mini Firestorm 40 .40 S&W Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.46-in
Length:6.5-in Height:4.76-in
Barrel:3.5-in Weight:24.5-oz
Variant 1 of 3
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (180 grain bullet)174060
  • Recoil Factor (180 grain bullet)8.68 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity11 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor84%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.40 S&W
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:frame mounted safety/decocker
Magazine:10-round
Frame:aluminum alloy
Grip:black polymer
Sights:white outline target
Notes:
Manufacturer
FireStorm Inc.
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About the Gun

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Production

This particular firearm was produced between 1995 and 1999. Manufacturing primarily occurred during this period, with limited runs in later years under specific conditions, before production ceased entirely due to design updates and market shifts.

Market value
Last updated: 7/9/2025

The MSRP for a new version of this gun is unavailable in current data. The market value for a used one in 95% condition is approximately $250-$300 based on recent sales trends in 2025.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .40 Smith & Wesson
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:180 grains
MV:967 ft/sec ME:374 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .40 S&W compact pistol offers a solid blend of performance and practicality for shooters seeking a reliable carry or duty firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering tight groupings at moderate ranges, which suits both defensive and target applications. The ergonomic design provides a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, with consistent feeding and ejection across various ammunition types under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a complex disassembly process, which may deter less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts could also pose a challenge in certain regions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5.5 pounds, offering a predictable break. Felt recoil is manageable for the caliber, though it may feel sharp to shooters unaccustomed to the .40 S&W’s snap, requiring practice for mastery.

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