Tanfoglio GT27 25 ACP Police Trade-In Pistol
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in quality firearms and accessories. The Tanfoglio GT27 25 ACP Police Trade-In Pistol is a reliable, compact handgun with a proven track record in law enforcement. These pistols offer excellent value for budget-conscious buyers seeking a functional .25 ACP handgun. Available now for $225 with same-day shipping from our Wichita facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .25 ACP (6.35mm Browning) |
| Material | Steel frame & slide |
| Manufacturing | Tanfoglio, Italy |
| Finish | Blued (wear expected on trade-ins) |
| Barrel Length | 2.5″ |
| Weight | 14 oz (unloaded) |
| Dimensions | 4.5″ overall length |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Condition | Police trade-in (good mechanical condition, cosmetic wear) |
| SKU | TGTPOL-25ACP |
Key Features
- Authentic Italian-made Tanfoglio pistol
- Proven police service history
- Compact size ideal for concealed carry
- Simple blowback operation
- Steel construction for durability
- Single-action trigger
- 6-round magazine capacity
Who It’s For
Buy it if:
- You want an affordable .25 ACP pistol with police pedigree
- You collect European handguns
- You need a compact backup gun
- You appreciate simple, reliable designs
Skip it if:
- You need modern striker-fired operation (see our handguns section)
- You require high magazine capacity
- You prefer polymer-frame pistols
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Authentic Italian craftsmanship
- ✅ Proven reliability from police service
- ✅ All-steel construction
- ✅ Compact and concealable
- ✅ Excellent value at $225
Cons:
- ❌ .25 ACP isn’t the most powerful defensive round
- ❌ Police trade-ins show cosmetic wear
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support compared to modern pistols
Comparison
| Feature | Tanfoglio GT27 | Bersa Thunder 22 | Beretta 950 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $225 | $280 | $350+ |
| Caliber | .25 ACP | .22 LR | .25 ACP |
| Construction | All steel | Alloy frame | All steel |
| Capacity | 6 rounds | 8 rounds | 8 rounds |
| Origin | Italy | Argentina | Italy |
| Condition | Police trade-in | New | Used/collector |
FAQ
Where can I buy the Tanfoglio GT27 online?
You can purchase the Tanfoglio GT27 25 ACP Police Trade-In Pistol right here at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com). We ship to FFL dealers nationwide.
What condition are these police trade-ins in?
These show typical holster wear but have been mechanically inspected. Expect finish wear but solid functionality.
Does this come with a magazine?
Yes, each pistol includes one 6-round magazine.
Is .25 ACP ammunition easy to find?
While not as common as 9mm, .25 ACP is still produced by major manufacturers and available online.
How does the GT27 compare to modern pocket pistols?
It’s heavier than polymer pistols but offers classic steel construction and proven reliability.
What’s the shipping process?
We ship same-day to your chosen FFL dealer. You’ll complete paperwork at their location.
Are spare parts available?
While not as plentiful as for newer models, basic maintenance parts can still be found.
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As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of police trade-in firearms. The Tanfoglio GT27 represents excellent value for collectors and shooters alike. These Italian-made pistols have proven their reliability in service use and continue to function well decades later.
Last updated: April 2026





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