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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 in Italy. It was produced through various years, with batches made until the late 2000s, depending on market demand and specific configurations.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun when new is approximately $600-$700. For a used one in 95% condition, the market value is around $400-$500 based on 2024-2025 data from trusted firearm pricing platforms.

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

This 9x21 mm semi-automatic pistol offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a balance of performance and practicality. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are a strong point, with a grip that accommodates various hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is generally solid, functioning well under diverse conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, as disassembly and cleaning require attention to detail, which may frustrate less experienced users. Parts availability could also be a concern in certain regions, potentially delaying repairs. 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 with practice, ensuring control without excessive strain.