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Manufacturer
	Kahr Arms More Info

About the Gun

Part of Kahr's Premium Series, the T Series offers a full size carry gun with a thin profile in both steel and polymer frames. Featuring a Lothar Walther 4” match grade polygonal rifled barrel. 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

Production of this firearm began in 2005 and continues to be manufactured as part of the company's lineup. Specific production dates for individual units can be verified through the manufacturer’s serial number records.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $607. Used market value in 95% condition is around $350-$400, based on 2024-2025 data from available online marketplaces and valuation resources.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This .40 S&W compact pistol offers a solid option for concealed carry and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent performance at typical engagement distances for a handgun of its size. The ergonomics are well-designed, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, providing a secure hold during use. Reliability is another strength, as it functions smoothly across a range of ammunition types with minimal malfunctions under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the tight tolerances in its design, requiring more effort for disassembly and cleaning. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some owners. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 6 pounds, which aids in precision but might feel heavy for newer shooters. Felt recoil is noticeable, as expected in this caliber, though it remains manageable with proper technique.