| Erma ESP 85A | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin |
 Germany |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Stuart N. Lake |
| Manufacturer | Erma |
| Produced | 1988 - 1994 [1] |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 40 ounces (1,100 g)[1] |
| Length | 6 inches (15 cm)[1] |
| Barrel length | 10 inches (25 cm)[1] |
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| Cartridge | .22 LR & .32 S&W Long[1] |
| Feed system |
8-round magazine (.22 LR) 5-round magazine (.32 S&W Long)[1] |
| Sights | Interchangeable blade front sight, Micrometer fully adjustable read.[1] |
The ESP 85A is a target pistol produced by the German firearms company Erma.
Mainly used as a sporting arm, it is also found in service with security companies. It is available in two calibers, .22LR (the preferred sporting or target model) and .32 S&W Long (7.65mm). The ESP 85 is 255 mm (10 in) long with a 153 mm (6.0 in) barrel, and features single action operation. It weighs 1,140 g (40 oz) empty, and the magazine capacity is eight rounds.
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External links[]
- Photograph and diagram at Pilkguns.com
The original article can be found at Erma ESP 85A and the edit history here.