If you prefer a larger handgun but still want to keep the price in check, this page is a better place to start than a broad full-size category. It focuses on bigger pistols under $700 so you can compare size, value, and current availability more quickly.
Selection methodology
These results are assembled from current catalog data using explicit inclusion and sorting rules so the page stays explainable and repeatable.
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Ranking logic
Full-size classification is based on objective size-oriented catalog rules used by the site, not a personal ranking of shootability or role suitability.
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