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Jul 1, 2013 · The DoubleTap Tactical Pocket Pistol’s primary selling point is its extreme thinness. At only 0.665” wide — just over 5/8” — it’s definitely slim. To put this in perspective, the rim of a .45 ACP round is .480” wide, and while my DT is the 9mm version, it’s also available in and easily swappable (with interchangeable barrels) to .45.
This is a thoroughly modern pistol in design and manufacture and therefore safe, durable, and reliable in virtually any environment. Available in two barrel configurations, the pistol can fire premium self-defense cartridges in two calibers: .45 ACP or 9mm.
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The DoubleTap Tactical Pocket Pistol is a two-shot handgun that is available in both .45 ACP and 9mm. Ray Kohout, inventor of the Tactical Pocket Pistol and founder of DoubleTap Defense, designed the gun around the venerable .45 cartridge due to his appreciation for the round. “I’ve been a .45 carrying guy all my life,” said Kohout during a convers...
There is no way to sugarcoat this: recoil is harsh in this pistol. Felt recoil is so strong in this gun that an entire page of the pistol’s instruction manual is dedicated to a recoil warning. As a guy who has shot a lot of powerful handguns, I found this gun to be the least fun of them all to shoot. In an effort to tame the recoil, the Tactical Po...
The DoubleTap excels at the thing it was designed to do: be discreetly carried. An armed citizen can slip this gun into a pocket while a uniformed law enforcement officer can easily carry the DoubleTap in an ankle holster or on a vest. For a plainclothes or off-duty officer, the DoubleTap can easily be carried in a crotch holster or in a belly band...
The DoubleTap Tactical Pocket Pistol is a niche gun that serves a very specific purpose: close-in defensive work for people needing a gun that conceals very well. This is not a firearm that you will take to the range for an afternoon’s shooting, nor will you want to run this gun through an eight hour block of range instruction. Capacity is limited,...
Oct 6, 2013 · The DoubleTap is just over 5/8 of an inch wide (.665 inches to be precise), 5.5 inches long and 3.9 inches high, it slips easily into a pocket or inside your waistband. The aluminum frame model with a .45 caliber ported barrel weighed in at 13.4 ounces.
I’ve already reported on the DoubleTap Tactical Pocket Pistol’s specifications and how it is ideally suited for pocket carry — lightweight, thin, and carrying two rounds of .45 ACP or 9mm in the double-barreled configuration.
Dec 5, 2011 · The Heizer DoubleTap is a tactical pocket pistol built on a titanium or aluminum frame; the slimmest and lightest on the market. Available in .45 ACP and 9mm.
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In the last year, a two-shot derringer-type pistol—the DoubleTap™ Tactical Pocket Pistol from DoubleTap Defense—came to the market. Wanting to see for myself what all the fuss was about, I placed an order.
