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STI International
Model Ranger II
STI International Pistol Ranger II 9 mm Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:7.75-in Height:No Data
Barrel:4.15-in Weight:33-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)143716
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)4.25 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity10 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor72%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:9-round
Frame:steel
Grip:checkered rosewood
Sights:STI front, STI fixed rear
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Manufacturer
STI International
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About the Gun

The Ranger is a 1911 Commander style model with rear cocking serrations, flat top cut, oversize ejection port, chamfered fore end, fixed blade front sight and Heinie fixed rear sight. The grip includes a flat mainspring housing. The controls are a single-sided thumb safety and a high-rise knuckle relief beavertail grip safety.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 2000s, with models featuring specific configurations manufactured primarily between 2005 and 2015. Exact dates may vary based on serial numbers and factory records, but this range reflects the peak production period for such designs.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,200 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $800 to $950, reflecting current trends and sales.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1159 ft/sec ME:370 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking precision and comfort. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-balanced design and quality barrel. The ergonomics are a strong point, with a grip that fits a wide range of hand sizes, promoting a natural point of aim. Reliability is also commendable, functioning smoothly across various ammunition types with minimal malfunctions during extended testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, providing a clean break that aids in shot control. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most users, even during rapid fire. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs. Additionally, some shooters might find the overall weight less ideal for concealed carry applications.

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