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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 specific model began in the early 2000s, with manufacturing primarily occurring in Italy. It has been produced intermittently based on demand, with notable batches released between 2005 and 2015, and limited runs continuing into recent years.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $600-$700 based on recent data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $450-$550, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from available listings and valuation resources.

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

This 10mm compact pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking power in a smaller frame. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are thoughtfully executed, with a grip that accommodates various hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during firing. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles smoothly with a variety of ammunition, even under demanding conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to intricate disassembly processes, which may frustrate less experienced users. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single action, though some may find the reset slightly long. Felt recoil is notable, given the potent caliber, but remains manageable with proper technique, making it suitable for seasoned shooters comfortable with higher-powered handguns.