Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction today… this is the Kel-Tec Model P-11.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Kel Tec
Model: P-11
Serial: AUA26
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.1"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips with Kel Tec Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Kel-Tec P-11 is a compact, lightweight semi-automatic pistol developed for concealed carry and personal defense, and it became one of the earliest successful polymer-framed double-stack subcompact 9mm handguns on the American market. Introduced in the mid-1990s, the P-11 was designed by George Kellgren with a clear focus on maximizing firepower while minimizing size and weight, long before the modern micro-compact trend became common. Chambered in 9×19mm, the pistol uses a short-recoil, locked-breech operating system and a double-action-only trigger system that provides the same long, deliberate pull for every shot. The frame is polymer with an internal aluminum chassis, while the slide and barrel are steel, allowing the pistol to remain extremely light for its class at roughly 14 to 17 ounces unloaded, depending on configuration. Its 3.1-inch barrel, slim overall width, and rounded profile made it especially attractive for pocket carry, ankle carry, or discreet inside-the-waistband use. One of the P-11’s biggest advantages was capacity: standard magazines typically held 10 rounds, which was impressive for such a small handgun at the time, and higher-capacity options later became available. The pistol has no external manual safety, relying instead on its heavy DAO trigger pull and internal safeties for secure carry. Reviews and historical references often noted that it offered serious defensive capability in a package far smaller and lighter than many competing pistols of the time. In practical use, the P-11 developed a mixed but memorable reputation: many owners praised its concealability, durability, and surprising capacity, while others criticized the long trigger pull and snappy recoil that came with its lightweight build. Enthusiast discussions frequently describe it as rough around the edges but innovative and effective for its intended purpose. Today, the Kel-Tec P-11 is regarded as an influential concealed-carry pistol that was ahead of its time, helping pave the way for the modern generation of lightweight, high-capacity carry handguns by proving that serious 9mm performance could come in a truly compact everyday package.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: P-11
Serial: AUA26
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.1"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips with Kel Tec Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Kel-Tec P-11 is a compact, lightweight semi-automatic pistol developed for concealed carry and personal defense, and it became one of the earliest successful polymer-framed double-stack subcompact 9mm handguns on the American market. Introduced in the mid-1990s, the P-11 was designed by George Kellgren with a clear focus on maximizing firepower while minimizing size and weight, long before the modern micro-compact trend became common. Chambered in 9×19mm, the pistol uses a short-recoil, locked-breech operating system and a double-action-only trigger system that provides the same long, deliberate pull for every shot. The frame is polymer with an internal aluminum chassis, while the slide and barrel are steel, allowing the pistol to remain extremely light for its class at roughly 14 to 17 ounces unloaded, depending on configuration. Its 3.1-inch barrel, slim overall width, and rounded profile made it especially attractive for pocket carry, ankle carry, or discreet inside-the-waistband use. One of the P-11’s biggest advantages was capacity: standard magazines typically held 10 rounds, which was impressive for such a small handgun at the time, and higher-capacity options later became available. The pistol has no external manual safety, relying instead on its heavy DAO trigger pull and internal safeties for secure carry. Reviews and historical references often noted that it offered serious defensive capability in a package far smaller and lighter than many competing pistols of the time. In practical use, the P-11 developed a mixed but memorable reputation: many owners praised its concealability, durability, and surprising capacity, while others criticized the long trigger pull and snappy recoil that came with its lightweight build. Enthusiast discussions frequently describe it as rough around the edges but innovative and effective for its intended purpose. Today, the Kel-Tec P-11 is regarded as an influential concealed-carry pistol that was ahead of its time, helping pave the way for the modern generation of lightweight, high-capacity carry handguns by proving that serious 9mm performance could come in a truly compact everyday package.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1172139844 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-10 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
111.37 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-10 17:16:26 |
