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Manufacturer
	Para USA, LLC More Info

About the Gun

PXT (Power Extractor) LDA (Light Double Action) Single-Stack Carry Option series. Spurless flush hammer, rounded grip safety.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 2012 and continued through 2019. It was crafted during this period with a focus on compact design and reliability, appealing to those seeking a discreet carry option before being discontinued.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $950 based on historical data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $600-$700, reflecting 2024-2025 trends from available firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm pistol offers a compelling package for shooters seeking a compact, duty-ready firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are thoughtfully crafted, with a grip that accommodates various hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it functions smoothly across a range of ammunition types with minimal malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a complex disassembly process, which may frustrate less experienced users. Parts availability is another concern, as sourcing replacements can be challenging in some regions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids precision, while the felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters with proper technique, though it may feel sharp during rapid fire.