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Para
Model 7-45 LDA Limited
Para Pistol 7-45 LDA Limited .45 Auto Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:8.5-in Height:5.75-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:39-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)195500
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)6.84 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity8 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor77%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:light double-action
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:7-round
Frame:matte black finish steel
Grip:premium cocobolo
Sights:dovetail front, adjustable rear
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Manufacturer
Para USA, LLC
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About the Gun

Single-Action Single-Stack Series.

Production

Production of this finely crafted firearm began in early 2019 and continued through late 2022. During this period, each unit was meticulously assembled to meet exacting standards, ensuring exceptional quality and performance for discerning enthusiasts.

Market value
Last updated: 7/9/2025

The MSRP for this gun when new is approximately $1,250. The market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $900-$1,000, based on recent 2024-2025 auction and sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .45 Automatic
Alias: .45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:230 grains
MV:850 ft/sec ME:369 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers a robust platform for shooters seeking precision and dependability in a full-sized handgun. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering tight groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip fits comfortably for most hand sizes, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, with consistent performance across various ammunition types under typical conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single-action mode, providing a predictable break. Felt recoil is manageable for experienced users, though newer shooters might find it somewhat stout due to the powerful caliber. On the downside, maintenance can be intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Parts availability may also pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs. Overall, it’s a solid choice for dedicated enthusiasts, provided they’re prepared for the upkeep.

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