Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Para USA, LLC More Info

About the Gun

Single-Action Hi-Cap Series.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in 2004 and continued through 2015. During this period, it was manufactured with a distinctive finish and design tailored for compact carry and performance, meeting the needs of enthusiasts seeking reliability in a smaller frame.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $919 based on 2024 data. The used market value in 95% condition is around $650-$750, reflecting recent auction trends and pricing guides for 2024-2025.

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

This .45 Auto pistol offers a robust design tailored for shooters seeking a reliable and accurate platform. Its precision is notable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip fits comfortably in most hands, providing a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm cycling smoothly even under varied conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in maintaining control during firing. However, felt recoil is somewhat pronounced due to the potent caliber, potentially challenging for less experienced users. On the downside, maintenance can be cumbersome, requiring meticulous care to prevent wear on certain components. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may prove difficult, limiting long-term support. Overall, it’s a solid choice for dedicated shooters, though it demands commitment to upkeep.