Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Korth Germany GmbH More Info

About the Gun

Korth handguns are very high quality and are literally manufactured one-at-a-time, resulting in limited mfg. (less than 100 annually) and extremely limited importation to the US. These guns are as rare as they are expensive.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the late 20th century, with manufacturing primarily occurring between the 1980s and early 2000s. Specific dates may vary based on model variations and custom orders, but this timeframe reflects the peak of its production run.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $5,000 based on recent 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $3,800 to $4,200, reflecting current auction and sales trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.22 LR
Alias:	.22 Long Rifle
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Analysis

This .22 LR revolver offers notable precision, making it a solid choice for target shooting and small game hunting. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent groupings at moderate ranges. The ergonomics are well-designed, providing a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, which aids in control during extended sessions. Reliability is another strength, as it cycles smoothly with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, upkeep can be demanding, requiring regular cleaning to prevent buildup due to the intricacies of its mechanism. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds in double action, which suits precision shooting, though some may find it slightly heavy. Felt recoil is negligible, typical for its caliber, ensuring a pleasant shooting experience even for novices. Overall, it’s a capable option with some practical considerations.