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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

FAQs: Ruger P95

What was the P95 designed for?: Well, the first gun in Ruger's P-series pistols was the P89 P85. The Ruger P89 P85 was designed for the service-pistol competition to replace the 1911. continued

What agencies have adopted the P95?: There was a lot of excitement in 2004, when Ruger P95 fanatics read that the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command had purchased 5000 KP95Ds (decocker only). The Ruger that was built like a tank would be carried by tank drivers. continued

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  1. AnonymousJanuary 27, 2015 at 11:21 AM

    First Gun in the Ruger P-Series was the P85

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    1. CR CobbJanuary 29, 2015 at 5:02 AM

      I stand corrected. I thought it was a "pre-production" version for the Joint Services Arms Program pistol competition, which actually took place in the 1970s, SO

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