AUTO ORDNANCE CASE HARDENED 1911 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Auto Ordnance Case Hardened 1911 is a modern take on the classic M1911 pistol, originally designed by John Browning in 1911. It features a distinctive case-hardened finish offering enhanced corrosion resistance and unique aesthetics. This model remains popular among collectors and shooters who appreciate traditional design with a custom look.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Classic M1911 reliability with durable finish
- Unique case-hardened steel barrel and slide
- Enhanced corrosion and wear resistance
- Traditional single-action trigger for accuracy
- Strong aftermarket support for parts and upgrades
Key Variants
Case Hardened 1911 Officer — Compact profile for concealed carry and easy handling.
Case Hardened 1911 Commander — Balanced size for duty use and target shooting.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Auto Ordnance Case Hardened 1911 | Colt 1911 | Springfield 1911 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900 | $1,200 | $1,100 |
| Capacity | 8+1 rounds | 8+1 rounds | 8+1 rounds |
| Weight | 38 oz (approx.) | 39 oz (approx.) | 38 oz (approx.) |
| Optics-ready | No | Yes (selected models) | Yes (selected models) |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Unique, durable finish | Proven timeless design | Excellent craftsmanship |
| Notable Con | No optics-ready slides | Higher price point | Slightly heavier weight |
Best Use Cases
- Self-defense
- Target shooting
- Collector’s item
- Range practice
- Light duty carry
FAQs
Can I use standard 1911 magazines with the Auto Ordnance Case Hardened 1911?
Yes, it accepts standard 1911 magazines in .45 ACP caliber, ensuring compatibility with most aftermarket options.
What is the finish on the Auto Ordnance Case Hardened 1911?
The case-hardened finish is a heat-treat process that creates a colorful, corrosion-resistant surface on the slide and barrel.
How does the Auto Ordnance Case Hardened 1911 compare in weight?
It weighs approximately 38 ounces, comparable to many full-size 1911 pistols, balancing carry comfort and recoil control.
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