Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Voice Records M - 260957
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album
- Runout / matrix
A 1355A-side label
B 1355B-side label
M 260957 AA-side etchings
M 260957 BB-side etchings
Vinyl pressings
Armed And Dangerous
by Razor · 1984
26 pressings4 countriesThrashSpeed MetalRock
Armed And Dangerous was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Armed And Dangerous
1 pressing came out in 1984, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Canada | Voice Records M - 260957First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album |
2010s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Unknown | Razor Edge Records12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Promo, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Promo, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo |
| 2010 | US | Razor Edge Records12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Razor Edge Records12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
| 2010 | US | Razor Edge Records12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Razor Edge Records12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Razor Edge Records12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | Canada | War On Music WOM03112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2012 | Canada | War On Music WOM03112", Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | 12", Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2012 | Canada | War On Music WOM03112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 735LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 735LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2019 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 735LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 735LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 735LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2020s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Unknown | Relapse Records RR7475LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Unknown | Relapse Records RR7475 / Relapse Records RR44241LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Unknown | Relapse Records RR7475 / Relapse Records RR44251LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Unknown | Relapse Records RR7475 / Relapse Records RR44261LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | High Roller Records HRR 820LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 820LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Relapse Records RR7475 / Relapse Records RR74751LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 820LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2021 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 820LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Metalized Blood Records MBR-01012", Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Picture disc | 12", Mini-Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Picture disc |
| ? | US | Razor Edge Records12", Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1The End2:10
- A2Killer Instinct2:42
- A3Hot Metal2:18
- A4Armed And Dangerous4:59
- B1Take This Torch3:12
- B2Ball And Chain2:31
- B3Fast And Loud3:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Armed And Dangerous are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Armed And Dangerous are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1984 and 2021.
When was Armed And Dangerous first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Canada. One of them is Voice Records M - 260957.
How do I tell if my copy of Armed And Dangerous is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M - 260957) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A 1355 and B 1355. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Armed And Dangerous on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
