AUTO ORDNANCE LIBERTY CUSTOM 1911 for Sale
Browse Auto Ordnance Liberty Custom 1911 listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The Auto-Ordnance Liberty Custom 1911 traces its roots to the classic design by John Moses Browning, born from early 20th-century innovation. It delivers a balanced combination of traditional styling and modern reliability. This semi-automatic pistol maintains a niche appeal among enthusiasts who favor vintage aesthetics with contemporary performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Classic 1911 profile with modern upgrades
- Reliable single-action trigger system
- Robust steel frame for durability
- Good aftermarket parts availability
- Suitable for collectors and practical shooters
Key Variants
Liberty Custom 1911 Government — Ideal for shooters wanting a full-size frame with classic ergonomics.
Liberty Custom 1911 Commander — Compact size for easier carry and handling.
Liberty Custom 1911 Tactical — Enhanced with tactical features geared for practical use.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Auto Ordnance Liberty Custom 1911 | Colt 1911 | Springfield Armory 1911 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $850–$950 | $900–$1,100 | $1,000–$1,200 |
| Capacity/Size | 7+1 rounds, full-size | 7+1 rounds, full-size | 8+1 rounds, full-size |
| Weight | 39 oz | 38 oz | 40 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | Select models only | Available on some variants |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Affordable 1911 with classic styling | Widely respected heritage brand | Modern features with classic design |
| Notable Con | Less polished finish than premium models | Higher price point | Slightly heavier weight |
Best Use Cases
- Self-defense with classic design appeal
- Range practice and marksmanship training
- Collection for 1911 enthusiasts
- Formal competitions using 1911-style pistols
- Light-duty duty carry where permitted
FAQs
Can I customize the Auto Ordnance Liberty Custom 1911?
Yes, it accepts many standard 1911 parts and aftermarket upgrades, enhancing functionality and aesthetics.
What is the safety mechanism on the Liberty Custom 1911?
It features a standard thumb safety with a grip safety, common to 1911 pistols for secure handling.
How does its weight affect carry comfort?
At approximately 39 ounces, it offers solid recoil control but may be heavy for extended concealed carry.
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