Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Para-Ordnance P12.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Para-Ordnance
Model: P12
Serial: RJ5167
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Matte Black
Barrel Length: 3 ½"
Optics/Sights: White 3-Dot Sights
Stock/Grips: Checkered Synthetic
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Para-Ordnance P12 is a compact, high-capacity 1911-style pistol designed to deliver .45 ACP performance in a shortened, more concealable package. Its 3½-inch barrel emphasizes portability and quick handling, making it suitable for defensive carry where reduced size and weight are priorities. The white 3-dot sight system provides a fast, easily acquired sight picture for close- to mid-range use, while the traditional single-action trigger preserves the crisp break and familiar manual of arms associated with the 1911 platform. Despite its compact dimensions, the P12 retains the robust operating characteristics expected from a .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol. Finished in matte black, the pistol presents a subdued, utilitarian appearance intended to resist glare and wear from regular handling. The checkered synthetic grips enhance control under recoil and contribute to a secure grasp during rapid fire. As a double-stack variant of the 1911 concept, the P12 offers increased magazine capacity compared to standard single-stack designs, blending concealability with improved on-board ammunition. Overall, the P12 reflects Para-Ordnance’s focus on adapting the classic 1911 format into a more compact, higher-capacity defensive handgun without abandoning its core ergonomics and performance traits.
Contents:
Model: P12
Serial: RJ5167
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Matte Black
Barrel Length: 3 ½"
Optics/Sights: White 3-Dot Sights
Stock/Grips: Checkered Synthetic
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Para-Ordnance P12 is a compact, high-capacity 1911-style pistol designed to deliver .45 ACP performance in a shortened, more concealable package. Its 3½-inch barrel emphasizes portability and quick handling, making it suitable for defensive carry where reduced size and weight are priorities. The white 3-dot sight system provides a fast, easily acquired sight picture for close- to mid-range use, while the traditional single-action trigger preserves the crisp break and familiar manual of arms associated with the 1911 platform. Despite its compact dimensions, the P12 retains the robust operating characteristics expected from a .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol. Finished in matte black, the pistol presents a subdued, utilitarian appearance intended to resist glare and wear from regular handling. The checkered synthetic grips enhance control under recoil and contribute to a secure grasp during rapid fire. As a double-stack variant of the 1911 concept, the P12 offers increased magazine capacity compared to standard single-stack designs, blending concealability with improved on-board ammunition. Overall, the P12 reflects Para-Ordnance’s focus on adapting the classic 1911 format into a more compact, higher-capacity defensive handgun without abandoning its core ergonomics and performance traits.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled Para-Ordnance case, the manual, and one magazine (in total).
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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/1159868724 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-15 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
127 |





