MSRP lands at $999 for both calibers, which puts it squarely in that mid-range 1911 category. Accessible, but still built with the materials people expect from a traditional setup.
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Springfield Drops Garrison Target 1911s with Adjustable Sights
BY Larry Z Published: April 20, 2026 { 1 comment }Apocalypse MAX: Cabot’s Boldest 1911 Yet — NRA 2026
BY Larry Z Published: April 19, 2026 { 1 comment }If you’ve ever handled one of their pistols before, you already know the deal. Cabot Guns doesn’t really build guns for the average shooter. They build mechanical art pieces that just happen to go bang, and the Apocalypse MAX fits that mold perfectly.
Springfield Armory 1911 10‑8 Performance Master Class: The Space Between Production and Custom — SHOT Show 2026
BY Levi Sim Published: January 27, 2026 { 4 comments }Springfield Armory built the 10‑8 Performance Master Class as a collaborative project with Hilton Yam of 10‑8 Performance, a retired FBI Special Agent and longtime SWAT firearms instructor.
Kimber DS Warrior: Double‑Stack 10mm 1911 — SHOT Show 2026
BY Levi Sim Published: January 21, 2026 { 3 comments }The DS Warrior uses the Tac Precision optics plate system for RMR-compatible optics, allowing direct mounting of compatible red‑dot optics without aftermarket slide machining.
Kimber Adds Depth to 2K11 Lineup with New Compensated Models
BY Larry Z Published: January 5, 2026 { 0 comments }The new 2K11 Comp models represent the next evolution of the design, combining high-capacity 1911-style ergonomics with recoil-reducing compensation in a factory-built package.
Guns 101: A Gun Guide for Beginners
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: January 4, 2026 { 1 comment }Brand new to firearms? This quick-start guide cuts through the noise and provides you with the must-know terms, smart store strategies, safety rules, and a lifesaving medical tip.
WATCHTOWER Launches APACHE COMMANDER
BY Larry Z Published: December 3, 2025 { 0 comments }Chambered in 9x19mm, the APACHE COMMANDER was built with concealment, fast draw, and durability in mind.
Best Budget 2011? Bersa M2XI 9mm Review
BY Aaron Goodfellow Published: October 19, 2025 { 2 comments }With the 2011 platform being the hottest thing going in handguns, it’s not surprising how many companies are getting in on the action, including Bersa Firearms with their M2XI pistol. It is a 5-inch 9mm 1911 double stack, also known as a 2011 handgun.
Jacob Grey Drops the Nox 9
BY Larry Z Published: October 1, 2025 { 1 comment }The catch? MSRP: $5,800. And quantities will be limited to select dealers and Jacob Grey’s own online shop.
Meet the WristWrecker 5000: A .50 BMG 1911 Pistol Build
BY Larry Z Published: September 23, 2025 { 23 comments }Even the builder WJR laughed it off. “It still hurts to be honest,” he admitted in the comments. The name WristWrecker 5000 wasn’t just for show.









