Description
The Hi-Point Model 4595TS Carbine 45 ACP 17.5″ Barrel Black Woodland Camo Polymer Skeletonized Target Stock Adjustable Sights 9rd is a purpose-built, budget-friendly carbine chambered in the hard-hitting .45 ACP cartridge. It combines a lightweight polymer frame with a tactical camo finish and a skeletonized stock, offering a reliable, low-recoil platform for home defense, plinking, or varmint control on a Missouri farmstead. At $367.81, it delivers serious stopping power without a serious investment.
Key Features
- .45 ACP Power in a Carbine Platform: Leverages the proven knockdown power of the .45 ACP round from a stable, shoulder-fired platform, reducing felt recoil and improving accuracy over a handgun.
- Lightweight & Maneuverable: The polymer construction and skeletonized target stock keep weight down, making it easy to handle in tight spaces—like clearing a hallway or navigating a barn.
- Black Woodland Camo Finish: A durable, tactical finish that breaks up the weapon’s profile, suitable for field use or blending in varied environments.
- Adjustable Sights: Simple, effective iron sights that can be dialed in for precise shot placement at typical carbine ranges.
- Simple & Reliable Operation: A straightforward blowback action known for durability and ease of use, with no gunsmithing required for basic function.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Barrel Length | 17.5 inches |
| Overall Length | Approx. 32.5 inches |
| Stock | Polymer Skeletonized Target Stock |
| Finish | Black Woodland Camo |
| Magazine Capacity | 9 Rounds |
| Sights | Adjustable Rear, Fixed Front |
Weighing in at just over 6 pounds unloaded, the 4595TS handles smoothly. The 17.5-inch barrel provides a good balance between velocity and maneuverability, and the overall length of around 32.5 inches makes it compact enough for vehicle or home use. It feeds from a single-stack 9-round magazine, a practical capacity for its intended roles. The camo finish isn’t just for show—it’s a tough, applied coating that stands up to field conditions.
Who This Carbine Is For
This is a tool for the practical shooter who prioritizes function and value. It’s for the Missouri homeowner who wants a dedicated, easy-to-shoot home defense weapon that packs more punch than a pistol. It’s for the landowner needing a reliable carbine for dispatching pests around the property. It’s also an ideal first carbine for a new shooter drawn to the .45 ACP, offering a low-barrier entry point to long-gun handling. Look, if your scenario demands a simple, affordable, and potent firearm that works right out of the box, this carbine fits the bill.
Pros & Cons
Pros: The primary advantage is cost-effective .45 ACP performance. You get a capable carbine for well under $400. The low-recoil design makes follow-up shots fast and manageable. Its simple mechanics translate to high reliability with minimal maintenance. The lightweight build and camo finish are genuine practical benefits for real-world use.
Cons: The trade-off for the low price is often in the fit and finish, which is utilitarian. The 9-round capacity is modest by modern standards. The proprietary magazine design means you can’t use common aftermarket options like Glock or 1911 mags. Some users may find the skeletonized stock less comfortable for extended range sessions compared to a full stock.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Hi-Point 4595TS reliable for defensive use?
A: Yes. Its blowback-operated action is famously robust and tolerant of a wide range of ammunition. While its aesthetics are basic, its core function—going bang when you pull the trigger—is consistently delivered. Regular maintenance and using quality ammo are always recommended for any defensive firearm.
Q: Can I mount optics or a sling on this carbine?
A: The carbine comes with adjustable iron sights as the primary aiming system. Mounting optics typically requires a separate, aftermarket picatinny rail that attaches to the receiver. Swivel studs for a sling are not standard but can often be added. Its design prioritizes simplicity, so extensive modularity isn’t its strong suit.
Q: What’s the process for purchasing this online?
A: All firearm purchases from firearms-missouri.com require an FFL transfer. You complete your purchase online, then we ship the firearm to your chosen licensed Missouri FFL dealer. You’ll finish the mandatory background check and paperwork with them before taking possession. It’s a straightforward process that ensures full compliance.
Ready to add this dependable .45 ACP carbine to your collection? It is available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide to compliant states. See product details for full pricing and FFL transfer information.
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