Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Les Baer Custom, Inc. More Info

About the Gun

Designed for self-defense. Features a blued finish, deluxe hammer and sear, checkered slide stop, combat extended safety, aluminum match trigger and deluxe special slim line grips.

Production

Production of this specific firearm with the described features began in the early 2000s. Les Baer Custom has been crafting such high-quality pieces since 1991, with ongoing production of various configurations tailored to tactical and carry needs through the present day.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $2,980 based on 2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $2,200-$2,500, reflecting recent auction trends and pricing guides from 2024-2025.

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

This .45 Auto pistol exemplifies precision craftsmanship tailored for tactical and carry purposes. Its accuracy is exceptional, thanks to a meticulously fitted barrel and tight tolerances, delivering consistent shot placement even under demanding conditions. Ergonomically, the design offers a comfortable grip with well-textured surfaces, ensuring control during extended use. Reliability is a hallmark, with the firearm cycling flawlessly through various ammunition types in testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds, providing a clean break that enhances shooting confidence. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most users with proper technique. However, the high level of precision comes with a trade-off—maintenance requires diligence due to tight tolerances, as debris can affect performance if not addressed. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges due to limited availability. It’s a solid choice for experienced shooters, though novices might find upkeep demanding.