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Para
Model Covert Black Nite-Tac SS
Para Pistol Covert Black Nite-Tac SS .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:40-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)195500
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)6.67 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor79%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:light double-action
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:matte black stainless steel
Grip:premium cocobolo
Sights:3-dot
Notes:accessory rail
Manufacturer
Para USA, LLC
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About the Gun

PXT (Power Extractor) LDA (Light Double Action) Hi-Cap series.

Production

Production of this specific model began in 2011 and continued through 2016. It was crafted during a period when demand for premium, tactical designs with enhanced features was on the rise, reflecting a focus on quality and performance.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun in 95% condition, the MSRP is approximately $1,250 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value ranges from $800 to $950, reflecting recent sales and listings on relevant platforms.

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 compelling package for shooters seeking a reliable and accurate firearm for personal defense or tactical applications. Its precision is notable, 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 key asset, with the firearm performing well under varied conditions, even with diverse ammunition types. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which facilitates predictable shot placement. However, felt recoil is somewhat pronounced due to the caliber and compact frame, potentially challenging for less experienced users. On the downside, maintenance can be intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties, and the design might not suit shooters with smaller hands, limiting its universal appeal.

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