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The Gun Industry's Sale of Increased Killing Power

Appendix A: Selected Pocket Rockets on the American Market (1997-1999)

Appendix A:

Selected Pocket Rockets on the American Market

(1997-1999)

Manufacturer

Location

Model

Caliber

Accu-Tek Accu-Tek

4510 Carter Court

Chino, CA 91710

BL-9

XL-9

CP-9SS

CP-40SS

CP-45SS

9mm

9mm

9mm

.40 S&W

.45 ACP

AMT Arcadia Machine & Tool

6226 Santos Diaz Street

Irwindale, CA 91702

Backup 9mm

.357 SIG

.38 Super

.40 S&W

.400 Cor-bon

.45 ACP

Astra Astra Sport, S.A.,

Apartado 3

48300 Guernica

Spain

A-70



A-75 "Firefox"

9mm

.40 S&W

9mm

.40 S&W

.45 ACP

Beretta Beretta S.P.A.

Via Pietro Beretta, 18

25063 Gardone Val Trompia

Brescia, Italia



Beretta U.S.A. Corp.

17601 Beretta Drive

Accokeek, MD 20607

Cougar Model 8000

Cougar Model 8040

Mini-Cougar 8000

Mini-Cougar 8040

9mm

.40 S&W

9mm

.40 S&W

Bryco Bryco Arms, Inc.

380 Clinton Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Model 59 9mm
Colt Colt's Manufacturing Co.,Inc.

545 Newpark Avenue

West Hartford, CT 06110

Pocket Nine

Tac Nine

Model 1991 A1 Compact Pistol

Defender

9mm

9mm

.45 ACP



.40 S&W

.45 ACP

CZ Ceska Zbrojovka, a.s.

Svatopluka Cecha 1283

Uhersky Brod 688 27

Czech Republic



CZ-USA

P.O. Box 171073

Kansas City, KS 66117-0073

CZ 100 9mm

.40 S&W

Glock Glock GmbH

P.O. Box 50

A-2232 Deutsch-Wagram

Austria



Glock, Inc.

6000 Highlands Parkway

Smyrna, GA 30082

Model 26

Model 27

Model 29

Model 30

Model 33

9mm

.40 S&W

10mm

.45 ACP

.357 Auto

Heckler & Koch Heckler & Koch GmbH

P.O. Box 1329

78722 Oberndorf, Neckar

Germany



Heckler & Koch, Inc.

21480 Pacific Boulevard

Sterling, VA 20166-8903

P7M8

USP Compact



USP 45 Compact

9mm

9mm

.40 S&W

.45 ACP

Heritage Heritage Manufacturing, Inc.

4600 NW 135th Street

Opa Locka, FL 33054

Stealth (various model designations) 9mm

.40 S&W

Hi-Point 1015 Springmill Road

Mansfield, OH 44906

Model 9mm Compact 9mm
Intratec (Navegar) 12405 SW 130th Street

Miami, FL 33186

CAT 9

CAT 45

9mm

.40 S&W

.45 ACP

Kahr Arms 630 Route 303

Blauvelt, NY 10913

K9

K40

MK9 Micro-Compact

9mm

.40 S&W

9mm

KEL-TEC 1485 Cox Road

Cocoa, FL 32926

P-11

P-40

9mm

.40 S&W

Kimber Kimber Manufacturing, Inc.

1 Lawton Street

Yonkers, NY 10705

Ultra Carry .45 ACP

.40 S&W

Lorcin Lorcin Engineering Comp., Inc.

3830 Wacker Drive

Mira Loma, CA 91752

L9MM 9mm
Para-Ordnance 980 Tapscott Road

Scarborough, Ontario

M1X 1E7

Canada

P10-45

P10-40

.45 ACP

.40 S&W

Republic Arms Republic Arms, Inc.

15167 Sierra Bonita Lane

Chino, CA 91710

Republic Patriot .45 ACP
SIG Arms SIG Arms, Inc.

Corporate Park

Exeter, NH 03833

SIG Sauer P239

SIG Sauer P229

9mm

9mm

.357 SIG

.40 S&W

Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson

2100 Roosevelt Avenue

P.O. Box 2208

Springfield, MA 01102

Sigma or SW9

Model 410

Model 457

Model 908

Model 3913

Model 3953

Model 4013

Model 4053

Model 4513

Model 4553

Model 6906

Model 6946

9mm

.40 S&W

.45 ACP

9mm

9mm

9mm

.40 S&W

.40 S&W

.45 ACP

.45 ACP

9mm

9mm

Springfield Springfield Armory, Inc.

420 West Main Street

Geneseo, IL 61254

V10 Ultra Compact Pistol .45 ACP
Taurus Taurus S.A. Forjas

Avenida Do Forte 511

Porto Alegre

RS Brazil 91360



Taurus International Manufacturing

16175 NW 49th Avenue

Miami, FL 33014-6314

Model PT-111 9mm

Go to Appendix B: Firearms Death in the United States, 1978 to 1997

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g) Sources: Where available, manufacturer literature in VPC files; otherwise, Handguns �98 (DBI Books, 1997), Gun Digest 1998 (DBI Books, 1997), Gun Digest 2000 (Krause Publications, 1999), and G. Gangarosa, Jr., Complete Guide to Compact Handguns (Stoeger Publishing Co., 1997).

h) More than one model designation, e.g. SW9C, SW9M, etc.



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