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Manufacturer
	Kahr Arms More Info

About the Gun

Part of Kahr's Premium Series. Features include a Lothar Walther polygonal rifled match grade barrel, smooth DAO trigger, stainless or blackened stainless slide and an option for night sights. Kahr pistols are striker-fired locked-breech designs, relying on a modification of the Browning dropping-barrel system with a lug above the chamber locking the barrel into the roof of the slide.

Production

This firearm was produced by Kahr Arms, with manufacturing of the specific model beginning in 2006. Production of this variant with the described features continued through the following years, remaining available in the company’s lineup as of the most recent updates.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $855. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 is around $500-$600, based on recent sales and listings.

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

This .45 Auto pistol offers a compact design tailored for concealed carry, with a focus on delivering consistent performance. Its accuracy is commendable for a firearm of this size, providing tight groupings at typical defensive ranges. The ergonomics are well-suited for most hand sizes, with a grip that promotes a secure hold during firing. Reliability is a strong point, as it functions smoothly with a variety of ammunition types under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in optimal shape. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some owners. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5-6 pounds, which aids in precision but may feel stiff for newer shooters. Felt recoil is noticeable due to the lightweight frame, though it remains manageable with proper technique, making it a viable option for experienced users.