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Manufacturer
	TISAS Trabzon Silah Sanayi A.S More Info

About the Gun

1911A1 Service pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Features include a steel frame and 5 inch hard chrome barrel with black finish, Series 70 Internals, lowered & flared ejection port, hammer forged frame and commercial style thumb safety.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2010, with manufacturing primarily taking place in Turkey. It continues to be produced today, maintaining consistent quality and design through the years, catering to enthusiasts seeking reliable performance.

Market value

The MSRP for a new model is approximately $430. Current market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $350, depending on local demand and availability.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking a classic design with dependable performance. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, making it suitable for both target practice and defensive use. The ergonomics are well-suited for most hand sizes, providing a comfortable grip that aids in control during firing. Reliability is a strong point, with the firearm cycling smoothly under varied conditions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to ensure optimal function. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which offers good feedback for precise shooting. Felt recoil is noticeable but manageable for experienced users, though it might feel stout to newer shooters, necessitating proper technique to maintain accuracy over extended sessions.