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Palm Pistol
Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Konstandinos Goumenidis · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
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PalmPistol

Palm Pistol
Palm Pistol Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Konstandinos Goumenidis · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
30
Accuracy
20
Magazine Capacity
5
Reliability
60
Concealability
95
Ergonomics
10
Recoil Control
15
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
0
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
CategoryPistols
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
37
Pistols MASS Rating
549/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
30
Accuracy
20
Magazine Capacity
5
Reliability
60
Concealability
95
Ergonomics
10
Recoil Control
15
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
0
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Palm Pistol
Category
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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37
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General2MOD.2
  • DesignerMatthew Carmel
  • Weight (Empty)0.227 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre3MOD.3
  • Cartridge.38 Special
  • Calibre9.65 mm
  • Calibre Class9mm
▣Operation3MOD.3
◇Barrel & Sights1MOD.1
◆Construction1MOD.1
  • Overall Length101.6 mm
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Firearm mechanism requiring manual cocking of the hammer before each shot, firing only when the trigger is pulled.
A firearm feed system where only one round is chambered and fired per cycle, requiring manual reloading.
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