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Caracal USA Manufacturing Updated Frames in the US

October 21, 2017 by Jeremy S.

Caracal USA‘s Idaho-based operations continue to ramp up, producing more of the UAE parent brand’s pistol components domestically. Their all-new Enhanced F models will be hitting the market soon sporting some significant upgrades. https://youtu.be/QWHdsVYoWsk Perhaps the biggest spot of news is the grip frames. Frames in FDE, OD Green, and black will now be manufactured … Read more

Gun Review: Caracal Enhanced F Limited Edition

July 26, 2017 by Jon Wayne Taylor

RF’s tragic on-again, off-again love affair with the Caracal is the stuff of legend. Against all odds, after Caracal recalled and destroyed every pistol they sold in the U.S., the new, redesigned Caracal is now back on the market and ready for purchase. This time, the striker-fired object of RF’s EDC desire is drop safe. For … Read more

Spotted In The Wild: Hammer-Fired Caracal .9mm

January 30, 2025January 14, 2014 by ttag

We found it. Can somebody tell the New York Times?

Gun Review: Caracal 9c 9mm Pistol w/Quick Sights

April 24, 2012 by TTAG Contributor

By Chris Dumm Hold the presses! There’s a new polymer-framed, striker-fired double-stack 9mm with a revolutionary design that will take the handgun market by storm! I know what you’re thinking: “How can I live without another plastic wondernine? I’ll be sure to rush out and buy it, as soon as I finish handloading a few … Read more

Caracal C: How Quick Are ‘Quick Sights?’

April 9, 2012 by ttag

Pretty damned quick. I’m only 100 or so rounds into the gun and I’m still working on the review, but this video was just too cool to sit on until the big review is done. I may have pulled one or two shots, but I think the Caracal and I had a very enjoyable first … Read more

Gun Preview: Caracal C 9mm with Quick Sights

March 31, 2012 by ttag

Remember our Caracal Amber Alert? It just paid off. The UAE-made 9mm with the weird sights was one of our favorite guns from the whole SHOT Show, but we couldn’t find one anywhere. After casting a veritable message in a bottle onto the wide seas of the internet, my message found its recipient and I am now admiring the very object of my desire.

TTAG Amber Alert for Caracal C 9mm w/Speed Sights

February 8, 2012 by ttag

NAME: Caracal C
HEIGHT: 5 Inches
AGE: New In Box
MISSING SINCE: January 16th, 2012
LAST SEEN: 2500 Utah Street, Boulder City, NV

New from the United Arab Emirates: Caracal C Pistol

January 17, 2012 by ttag

Okay, so maybe “Born In The USA” isn’t quite the anthem for this pistol, but RF and I both thought the 9mm Caracal C was one of the most impressive handguns we fired today. It’s a polymer-framed striker-fired semi-auto with a 15-round magazine, manufactured in the United Arab Emirates. Yeah. The U.A.E. Never heard of that before? You’re not alone; neither had we.

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