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Kel-Tec P50
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Kel-TecP50

Pistols · United States · 2021
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Kel-TecP50

Kel-Tec P50
Kel-Tec P50 Photo: east718 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
45
Accuracy
60
Magazine Capacity
85
Reliability
70
Concealability
75
Ergonomics
55
Recoil Control
65
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
CategoryPistols
EraModern Era
In service2021
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
63
Pistols MASS Rating
41/52
Modern Era
293/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
45
Accuracy
60
Magazine Capacity
85
Reliability
70
Concealability
75
Ergonomics
55
Recoil Control
65
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
40
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Kel-Tec P50
Category
Production
2021–
Unit Price (current)
$944.55↗ 19% inflation · 2021→2025
Original Price
$795 (2021)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · MODERN ERA
41
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$944.55
Original: $795 (2021)
Inflation: +%19
63
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year2021
  • DesignerKelTec
  • Weight (Empty)1.452 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
  • Effective Range (point)91 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
▤Construction7MOD.7
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Production Start2021
  • Unit Cost795 USD
  • Variants1
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width50.8 mm
  • Height170.18 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2021Production started
5
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
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