The ASP is a custom-made pistol designed and built by Paris Theodore (owner of Seventrees, Ltd., a custom gun leather shop in New York City) from the early 1970s to 1987. The ASP was based on the Smith & Wesson Model 39 pistol.

2025年1月14日 · It was a highly modified Smith & Wesson Model 39 chambered in 9mm designed to be concealed and drawn for quick action. The pistol was the first subcompact semi-auto chambered for a serious cartridge to ever hit the market. But what’s strange is that it hardly ever did hit the market.

2017年7月27日 · The ASP pistol, based off the Smith & Wesson Model 39 9mm, was an extremely advanced compact defensive pistol. Images courtesy of the author. It has been more than a quarter century since the Soviet Union collapsed and the Berlin Wall came down.

2011年4月2日 · The ASP is virtually an ideal pistol for James Bond since it was specifically tailored for the purpose of conceal carry as well as tactical combat. The ASP's real life history affirms it's portrayal in the Bond novels as well since it was originally created under special request of the FBI for use by their undercover agents during the 1970s.

2013年5月28日 · This single-stack, double-action 9mm was produced by S&W from 1955 and had an anodized aluminum frame, a blued carbon steel slide, and walnut grips. Using this weapon as a starting point,...

The ASP pistol is a custom made 9mm handgun designed and built by Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc. The weapon functioned as James Bond's primary sidearm in John Gardner's 1981-96 continuation series; beginning with his 1984 novel, Role of Honour. It was also featured in Eclipse Comics' 1989...

2019年3月7日 · Surrounded by mystery, the ASP pistol is a late-20th century, concealed-carry 9mm pistol, custom-built in New York City in the late 1960s and ’70s. While the aforementioned conundrum may never...

The ASP is virtually an ideal pistol for James Bond since it was specifically tailored for the purpose of conceal carry as well as tactical combat. The ASP's real life history affirms it's portrayal in the Bond novels as well since it was originally created under special request of the FBI for use by their undercover agents during the 1970s.

2017年4月18日 · Unique in appearance and design, the ASP pistol was an innovative attempt to develop a compact sidearm for deep concealment and close-quarters combat. Supposedly, the despondent Empress of Egypt,...

The ASP a double action, tilting barrel, locked breech pistol used by James Bond in the majority of John Gardner’s continuation novels. Production: c.1970-1987 Type: Pistol Calibre(s): 19mm Weight: 680 g (1.50 lb) Barrel length(s): 3.25 in (8.25 cm) Capacity: 7 …