Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Fratelli Tanfoglio S.R.L. More Info

About the Gun

Sports production designed for IPSC competition. Bull barrel with compensator, polygonal rifling, extended safety, blue finish.

Production

Production of this firearm under the Defiant Series began in 2015 and continues to be manufactured as part of the current lineup, reflecting its ongoing popularity and demand in the competitive shooting market.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $2,100 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $1,600 to $1,800, reflecting current trends and auction insights.

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

This 9mm pistol, crafted with a focus on competitive shooting, demonstrates notable precision thanks to its well-engineered barrel and slide fit, making it a strong choice for accuracy-driven tasks. The ergonomic design of the grip accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with consistent performance under diverse conditions, provided it receives proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in peak condition. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp and predictable, averaging around 4.5 pounds in single action, which aids in shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most shooters with practice, though it may feel slightly sharp to those unaccustomed to competition-oriented handguns.