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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 2008 and continued until around 2013. During this period, it was manufactured with a focus on compact design and durability, catering to specific market demands for concealed carry options.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $800 based on historical data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $550-$650, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from available pricing guides and auction platforms.

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

This .45 GAP caliber pistol offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a compact, powerful handgun. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong suit, with the firearm performing well under varied conditions, even with sustained use. The trigger pull is smooth, averaging around 5.5 pounds, providing a predictable break that enhances shot placement. However, felt recoil is pronounced due to the potent cartridge in a lighter frame, which may challenge less experienced users. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring diligent care to prevent wear. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be difficult, limiting long-term support. This handgun suits those prioritizing power and compactness but may not be ideal for everyone due to recoil management and upkeep needs.