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Manufacturer
	Springfield Armory More Info

About the Gun

Updated version of the original Enhanced Micro Pistol with a 4-inch bull barrel and extended grip frame. The single-stack, single-action semi-auto pistol features a two-tone finish, skeletonized trigger and hammer, ambidextrous frame safety, checkered front and back straps and a plain dust cover without an accessory rail.

Production

Production of this specific firearm with the unique concealed carry contour design began in 2016. It was crafted to meet the demands of enthusiasts seeking a compact, powerful option for personal defense, and it remains a notable model in its category.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $1,200 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $800-$900, reflecting current online auction and valuation trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.40 Smith & Wesson
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This compact .40 S&W pistol offers a blend of precision and ergonomic design that appeals to many shooters. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent performance at various ranges, thanks to a well-engineered barrel and sight system. The grip design accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, providing a secure hold that enhances control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm functioning smoothly under diverse conditions, even with extended use. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in maintaining accuracy without excessive effort. However, felt recoil can be sharp due to the smaller frame and potent caliber, potentially challenging for newer shooters. Maintenance requires attention, as disassembly can be intricate for the uninitiated. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties, and the compact size might not suit users seeking a full-sized duty weapon.