Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Les Baer Custom, Inc. More Info

About the Gun

This competition model is designed specifically for the NRA Police Pistol Combat Matches.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in the early 1990s and continues to be manufactured today by the renowned custom builder, reflecting their commitment to precision and quality craftsmanship over the decades.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $2,980 for a new unit. Market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $2,200-$2,500, based on recent 2024-2025 auction and sales data.

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

This .45 Auto pistol is a precision-engineered firearm tailored for competitive shooting and discerning enthusiasts. Its accuracy is exceptional, owing to a meticulously crafted barrel and tight tolerances that deliver consistent shot placement. Ergonomically, it offers a comfortable grip and well-balanced design, facilitating extended shooting sessions with minimal fatigue. Reliability is a hallmark, with flawless performance across various ammunition types during testing. The trigger pull is crisp and light, averaging around 3.5 pounds, enhancing control and precision. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable even for shooters with average experience, thanks to its solid frame. On the downside, maintenance can be demanding, requiring regular attention to keep it in peak condition. Parts availability may pose challenges, as some components are specialized. Additionally, its weight might deter users seeking a lighter carry option, making it better suited for range or competition use.