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Manufacturer
	Para USA, LLC More Info

About the Gun

LDA (Light Double Action) Single-Stack Carry Option Model.

Production

Production of this distinctive firearm with its unique finish began in 2010 and continued through 2015. These dates mark the period during which this particular model, celebrated for its style and craftsmanship, was manufactured.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $1,250 based on 2024-2025 data. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $800 to $950, reflecting recent auction trends and pricing guides.

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

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid blend of performance and design for shooters seeking a reliable companion firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-balanced frame and precise barrel alignment. The ergonomics cater to a wide range of hand sizes, with a grip that promotes a natural point of aim. Reliability is a key asset, as it functions smoothly across various ammunition types with minimal malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in peak condition. Parts availability may pose challenges, especially for less common components. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in control, though some may find it slightly heavy for rapid follow-up shots. Felt recoil is manageable for most, though newer shooters might notice a pronounced kick due to the caliber's power.