US military handguns have not been sold to citizens as surplus weapons in quite a long time. Given the current political climate, it’s really hard to tell how long the CMP will keep getting 1911s to sell. I am really happy with the pistol I received, and I believe you will be as well if you get one. If you’re a diehard 1911 fan, these are a must and they’re definitely worth the wait. It’s not every day that you can buy a real piece of history.
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Colt and Talo Team Up on the Aztec Empire 1911 Limited Edition
BY Max Slowik Updated: December 28, 2020Colt’s Manufacturing and Talo Distributors have teamed up once again to offer their latest exclusive on the very eve of 2021, the Colt Aztec Empire 1911.
MasterPiece Arms Unveils World-Class DS9 Hybrid Pistols
BY News Wire Updated: December 17, 2020These competition-ready pistols provide incredible accuracy and reliability and come with MPA’s lifetime warranty.
CMP Announces ‘1911 Round 2’ Orders Start in January 2021
BY Max Slowik Updated: December 8, 2020The Civilian Marksmanship Program, or CMP, has announced a second batch of U.S. military surplus M1911 pistols for sale in 2021.
Springfield 1911 Ronin Operator 4.25″ Unboxed at the Gun Counter
BY True Pearce Updated: December 2, 2020The new 1911 Ronin Operator 4.25” 9 mm from Springfield Armory brings modern styling and precision manufacturing to the timeless 1911. It has a profoundly classic look with all the features today’s shooters expect at an entry level price.
Springfield Armory Introduces Ronin 1911 Pistol in 10mm
BY News Wire Updated: November 16, 2020Springfield Armory® is proud to introduce the Ronin™ 1911 in 10mm, a powerful and reliable pistol built for a lifetime of service at an MSRP of just $849.
Nighthawk Custom Teams with Turnbull and Agency Arms on VIP Agent II
BY Max Slowik Updated: November 11, 2020Nighthawk Custom, an American leader in top-shelf custom guns, is working with Turnbull Restoration and Agency Arms to offer the jaw-dropping VIP Agent II custom 1911 pistol.
Dan Wesson TCP – Elegance Goes Tactical
BY Justin Opinion Updated: October 18, 2020I consistently say that I try to judge a gun by how well I can shoot it, not by specs and rested accuracy results. On that scale, it has excelled. And that, my friends, is what we want from a top-shelf 1911 handgun – and it’s what Dan Wesson delivers with the TCP.
ATI Introducing Moxie Hybrid-Framed Full-Size 1911: Only $399!
BY Max Slowik Updated: September 22, 2020American Tactical Inc., or ATI, is expanding on their FXH-series of lightweight Model 1911 pistols with the new FXH-45M, for Moxie.
Leading the Way on D-Day: General Huebner’s M1911A1 Up for Auction!
BY News Wire Updated: September 1, 2020To learn more about the upcoming Sept. 11 to Sept 13 RIA auction, click HERE! By Brian Beck Two world wars created countless American heroes, many of which will go down in history as legends. Some of them were unsung heroes at the bottom that may only be truly remembered by those they directly impacted. [...]