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Manufacturer
	Para USA, LLC More Info

About the Gun

1911 style tactical pistol. Features front and rear slide serrations, skeletonized trigger, integrated accessory rail.

Production

Production of this firearm began in early 2015 and continued through late 2019. During this period, it was crafted with meticulous attention to detail, meeting high standards for performance and durability before being discontinued.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP was approximately $1,200-$1,400 when last listed new. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 ranges from $700-$900, based on recent auction and sales data.

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

This .45 Auto pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a robust, full-sized handgun. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip provides a secure hold for most hand sizes, enhancing control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm cycling smoothly even under adverse conditions, making it a dependable choice for both range and defensive use. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the complexity of disassembly, which may frustrate less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts can also be an issue in some regions, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, though some may find it slightly heavy for precision work. Felt recoil is manageable, though noticeable, given the potent caliber, requiring firm handling for optimal performance.