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Quick Look
Windham Weaponry was founded in 2011, focusing on precision AR-style rifles and pistols. Their designs prioritize reliability and quality for tactical and sporting use. Windham pistols have gained steady popularity among enthusiasts seeking rugged, American-made handguns.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Robust build with Mil-Spec components for durability
- Extensive testing ensures consistent reliability
- Ergonomic designs for comfortable handling
- Competitive pricing within the tactical pistol segment
- Strong aftermarket support and parts availability
Key Variants
Windham Weaponry Pistol MPC
A modular pistol configuration built for versatility and reliability in home defense and tactical use.
Windham Weaponry Pistol SRC
Designed for rapid deployment with a sleek design favored by competitive shooters and enthusiasts.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Windham Weaponry Pistols | Sig Sauer P320 | Smith & Wesson M & P Shield |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $700–$900 | $600–$700 | $400–$600 |
| Capacity/Size | Typically 15+1, 9-13\" barrel | 10–17 rounds, various sizes | 6–10 rounds, compact sizes |
| Weight | Approx. 6.9 lbs (pistol config) | Approx. 2.0–2.7 lbs | Approx. 1.5–1.7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, many models | Yes | Limited |
| Trigger Type | Mil-Spec single-stage | Striker-fired | Striker-fired |
| Notable Pro | Heavy-duty AR pistol platform | Modular and customizable | Compact & concealable |
| Notable Con | Heavier than traditional pistols | Higher price point | Limited capacity |
Best Use Cases
- Tactical and home defense
- Range training and practice
- Competition in PCC divisions
- Recreational shooting
- Collection for AR platform enthusiasts
FAQs
Can I use standard AR-15 magazines with Windham Weaponry pistols?
Yes, most Windham pistols accept standard AR-15 magazines for caliber and size compatibility, easing reload options.
What calibers are available for Windham Weaponry pistols?
Common calibers include 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington; some models offer options in 300 Blackout.
How does the Windham Weaponry pistol differ from typical handguns?
They are AR-style pistols with longer barrels and pistol braces, combining rifle features with handgun form.
