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Manufacturer
	Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. More Info

About the Gun

Striker-fired compact pistol. Features an alloy steel slide, one-piece precision-machined fire control chassis, cold hammer-forged barrel, reversible magazine release.

Production

Production of this firearm began in early 2021, with ongoing manufacturing to meet demand. Specific production dates may vary based on serial numbers, and owners can contact the manufacturer for precise information regarding their individual unit.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $439. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $300 to $350 based on recent 2024 and 2025 transactions and listings.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm compact pistol offers a solid option for concealed carry and personal defense. Its accuracy is commendable for a firearm in this size category, delivering consistent groupings at typical self-defense ranges. The ergonomic design facilitates a comfortable grip, even for extended sessions, with a frame that accommodates various hand sizes. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles smoothly through a wide range of ammunition without frequent malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the tight tolerances of its compact build, requiring more effort for thorough cleaning. Availability of aftermarket parts and accessories may also be limited compared to more established platforms, potentially frustrating customization enthusiasts. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though those sensitive to kick might notice it during rapid fire.