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Metro Arms
Model SPS Pantera
Metro Arms Pistol SPS Pantera 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.25-in
Length:8.71-in Height:6-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:36.68-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)149420
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)4.09 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity19 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor89%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, ambi thumb safety
Magazine:18-round
Frame:black chrome finish steel
Grip:black polymer
Sights:fiber-optic front, adj. BoMar rear
Notes:
Manufacturer
Metro Arms Corporation
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About the Gun

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Production

Production of this firearm began in 2006 and continued through 2016. It was manufactured in the Philippines by Metro Arms, with various models released during that decade before being discontinued.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,800 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,200 to $1,400, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1205 ft/sec ME:400 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a competition-ready firearm. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering tight groupings at various ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip fits comfortably for most hand sizes, aiding in control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong suit, with consistent performance across thousands of rounds when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous cleaning to prevent malfunctions due to its tight tolerances. Availability of replacement parts may also pose challenges, as they are not as widely stocked as more common models. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds in single action, which enhances precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, though those sensitive to kick might notice it during extended sessions. Overall, it’s a solid choice with some practical considerations.

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