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Manufacturer
	Para USA, LLC More Info

About the Gun

PXT (Power Extractor) LDA (Light Double Action) Single-Stack Carry Option series. Spurless flush hammer, rounded grip safety.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2007 and continued until 2013. It was crafted during a period when demand for compact, powerful handguns surged, reflecting a focus on concealed carry designs with robust performance features.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,200 based on historical data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $800-$900, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from relevant pricing guides and auction platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 GAP
Alias:	.45 Glock Automatic Pistol
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Analysis

This .45 caliber pistol in the GAP configuration offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a balance of power and control. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent grouping at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both defensive and target applications. The ergonomic design fits well in most hands, providing a secure grip that aids in managing the noticeable but not overwhelming felt recoil. Reliability is a strong point, as it performs consistently even under varied conditions with proper care. The trigger pull is smooth, averaging around 5.5 pounds, which contributes to precision without excessive effort. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to prevent wear. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges due to limited availability. While it suits many users, those with smaller hands might find the grip less accommodating, potentially affecting control during extended use.