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Manufacturer
	Guncrafter Industries More Info

About the Gun

1911 style pistol with heavy match grade barrel, forged steel frame and slide, black Melonite finish, stainless steel barrel, fully machined hammer, sear and disconnector, match grade trigger, front strap checkering, beveled magazine well. Features a monolithic slide and full length dust cover with a full length accessory rail.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2004 and continues to be offered as a custom order through the manufacturer. Exact dates may vary based on individual builds, but availability remains consistent for interested buyers seeking this unique configuration.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $3,750 based on recent manufacturer pricing. Used market value in 95% condition is around $2,800-$3,200, reflecting 2024-2025 trends on available platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.50 GI
Alias:	12.7×23mmRB
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Analysis

This .50 GI caliber pistol demonstrates notable precision, delivering tight groupings at moderate ranges due to its well-engineered barrel and balanced design. The ergonomics are thoughtfully crafted, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, ensuring comfort during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently cycles heavy rounds without frequent malfunctions under proper care. However, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep the larger caliber components in optimal condition. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids in maintaining accuracy. Felt recoil, while significant due to the potent cartridge, is manageable for experienced shooters but may be daunting for novices, necessitating proper training to handle effectively. Overall, it’s a specialized tool for dedicated users.