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Manufacturer
	Fratelli Tanfoglio S.R.L. More Info

About the Gun

The Force series of pistols as a polymer frame design based Tanfoglio's Standard, Combat and Compact models. The 'F' series features a frame mounted cock-and-lock safety lever while the 'R' series features a slide mounted decocking safety lever.

Production

Production of this model began in the early 2000s, with manufacturing primarily occurring in Italy. It has been produced intermittently based on demand, with batches released through the 2010s and into the 2020s by the parent company.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun new is approximately $650-$700 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $450 to $550, reflecting current pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	10 mm
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This 10mm compact pistol offers a solid blend of performance and practicality for shooters seeking power in a smaller frame. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm cycling smoothly even under varied conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single action, providing a predictable break that enhances precision. However, felt recoil is notably sharp due to the potent caliber and compact size, which may challenge newer shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. Overall, it’s a capable option for those prepared to manage its demands.