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Quick Look

The ASP pistol originates from Armament Systems and Procedures, known for compact law enforcement weapons. Its design focuses on concealability and reliability in close-quarters defense. The ASP pistol remains a niche choice favored by select security professionals.

Why It's a Top Choice

Compact and easy to conceal
Robust, reliable striker-fired mechanism
Ergonomic design for quick handling
Fixed sights for fast target acquisition
Duty-grade construction materials

Key Variants

ASP Pistol Mark I

Early model suitable for officers needing a reliable backup pistol.

ASP Pistol Mark II

Improved ergonomics and trigger for enhanced performance.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	ASP Pistol	Sig Sauer P365	Glock 43
MSRP	$600–$750	$600–$700	$500–$600
Capacity/Size	7+1 rounds, subcompact	10+1 rounds, micro-compact	6+1 rounds, subcompact
Weight	16 oz	17.8 oz	17.9 oz
Optics-Ready	No	Yes	No
Trigger Type	Striker-fired	Striker-fired	Striker-fired
Notable Pro	Simplified design for backup use	High capacity in micro handguns	Widely available parts support
Notable Con	Limited aftermarket accessories	No manual safety option	Lower capacity than competitors

Best Use Cases

Concealed carry and personal defense
Law enforcement backup weapon
Close-quarters protection
Home defense

FAQs

Can I use standard 9mm ammo in the ASP pistol?

Yes, the ASP pistol is chambered in 9mm and functions reliably with standard defensive and target ammunition.

What is the magazine capacity of the ASP pistol?

The typical magazine holds 7 rounds plus one in the chamber for a total of eight rounds.

How does the ASP pistol compare in size to a Glock 43?

The ASP pistol is similar in size but often slightly lighter and designed specifically for discreet carry.

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