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Para
Model Elite LS Hunter
Para Pistol Elite LS Hunter 10 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.25-in
Length:9.625-in Height:5.875-in
Barrel:6-in Weight:41-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (180 grain bullet)215280
  • Recoil Factor (180 grain bullet)8.38 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity10 rounds
  • ConcealabilityPoor
  • Defense Factor76%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:10 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, ambi thumb safety
Magazine:9-round
Frame:black stainless steel
Grip:VZ Operator G10
Sights:fiber-optic front, adj. target rear
Notes:lack IonBond finish
Manufacturer
Para USA, LLC
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About the Gun

Long slide variant of the Para Elite Target with G10 grips and ambidextrous thumb safety.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in early 2019 and continued through late 2021. These dates reflect the period when this unique combination of features was manufactured, aligning with the company's production cycles for specialized models.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,300 based on recent data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $900-$1,000, reflecting 2024-2025 pricing trends from available firearm valuation resources.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 10 mm
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:180 grains
MV:1196 ft/sec ME:572 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 10mm caliber pistol offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a high-performance handgun. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at various ranges, making it suitable for both hunting and target shooting. The ergonomics are well-designed, with a grip that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it functions smoothly even under demanding conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat intensive, requiring regular attention to ensure optimal performance. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids precision. Felt recoil, while manageable for experienced shooters, might be pronounced for those unaccustomed to the 10mm round, necessitating practice to master. Overall, it’s a capable choice with considerations for upkeep.

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