Pawn Shop Gun Review: Astra A-80 .45 ACP Pistol

Pawn Shop Gun Review: Astra A-80 .45 ACP Pistol

By Virgil Caldwell

The pistol illustrated was manufactured by Astra of Spain from 1982 to 1989. It was once a common pistol in American gun stores in both .45 ACP and 9mm Luger (and even a few in .38 Super), eventually being replaces by the A-100 model. The primary difference between the A-80 and the A-100 is the A-100 uses a Browning type magazine release while the A-80 uses a European heel-type magazine release.

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