Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Palmetto State Armory More Info

About the Gun

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Production

Production of this model began in 2011 and continued through 2019. It was crafted with meticulous attention to detail during this period, reflecting a commitment to quality and classic design for enthusiasts seeking a reliable and aesthetically pleasing firearm.

Market value

For this gun in 95% condition, the MSRP is approximately $1,200 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value ranges from $800 to $950, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

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

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid platform for shooters seeking a classic design with modern enhancements. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-fitted barrel and tight tolerances. Ergonomically, the grip design accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, promoting a natural point of aim. Reliability is a strong suit, with the firearm cycling smoothly through various ammunition types during extended testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids precision without feeling overly light. Felt recoil is manageable, though it may be noticeable for newer shooters due to the robust caliber. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to prevent wear on critical components. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs. Additionally, the weight might deter some users for everyday carry.