Para Ordnance Holsters

The Story of Para Ordnance Holsters

Para USA (Para) is a firearms manufacturer from the United States. It is a successor to Para-Ordnance, founded in Canada in 1985. It’s specialization is the manufacture of M1911-style semi-automatic pistols. The company's first product was a plastic paintball gun designed for police and military training purposes. In 2009 Para moved from Canada to the United States and became a totally U.S. Company - Para USA. In 2012 they became a part of the Freedom Group, a group owned by Cerberus Capital Management.

Para has products to satisfy the markets of law enforcement, military and civilians. Para USa is the first manufacturer to produce a double-action-only 1911-style pistol. Their pistols have a lot of uses, including competition, concealed carry, law enforcement and general purpose shooting. In 2009, Para-Ordnance announced a tactical rifle, the so called TTR “Tactical Target Rifle”, with an over-the-barrel delayed gas blowback system,that  lessens recoil compared with a traditional gas system. The Rifle  also relocated the recoil spring assembly moving it over the barrel and under the handguard.Production ended when Para USA exited the rifle market in 2011.

 

Select your Para Ordnance model

• 1911 - 5"
• Black Ops (w Rail) - 5"
• Companion - 3.5"
• Expert - 3"
• P12
• P14
• Warthog - 3"