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Manufacturer
	Fratelli Tanfoglio S.R.L. More Info

About the Gun

This is a military-style pistol of high quality, generally resembling the CZ-75, from which it has been copied. The trigger is double-action (DA/SA), and a manual safety lever on the slide locks the firing pin and decocks the hammer.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 1990s, with manufacturing primarily occurring through the 2000s. Specific dates may vary based on regional distribution and factory records, but it remains a notable model from that era.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun when new is approximately $650. For a used one in 95% condition, the market value is around $450-$500, based on recent 2024-2025 firearm pricing data from trusted sources.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9x21mm
Alias:	9mm IMI
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Analysis

This 9x21 mm compact pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a balance of performance and concealability. Its accuracy is commendable, with consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both defensive and recreational use. The ergonomic design provides a comfortable grip for most hand sizes, aiding in control during rapid fire. Reliability is a strong point, as it functions well under varied conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to intricate disassembly procedures, which may frustrate less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts could also pose a challenge in certain regions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single action, though some may find the double-action pull heavier than preferred. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, but those sensitive to kick might notice it during extended sessions.