SHOT Show 2017: Ruger American Compact Pro .45 ACP Pistol

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posted on February 1, 2017

A year into the Ruger American Pistol line and the company has already added a second caliber to its compact variation. Serious defensive-minded individuals can now choose from either a 9 mm version or the new .45 ACP in its Compact "PRO" configuration. Take a look at this video from 2017 SHOT Show’s Range Day as American Rifleman’s Joe Kurtenbach tests his skills with the new .45 pistol.

For more, visit Ruger.com. MSRP: $579  

Additional Reading:
Ruger American Pistol Compact Now in 45 Auto 
Compact Model Added to Ruger American Pistol Line  
Tested: Ruger American Pistol  



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