2011

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The metal frame of the Staccato C is the perfect host for mounting and maintaining a lasers zero

Staccato Ends C & CS Production

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Staccato just announced a big shift in its lineup: production of the Staccato C and CS models officially ended on November 21, 2025.

A handgun with an optic on it is posed in front of a stone wall.

Full Review: Girsan Witness2311 Match X – Imported by EAA & Enjoyed By You

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The Witness2311 Match X served me well and was reliable. I even outshot people with their full-custom builds in USPSA matches.

Full Exclusive Interview: SIG P211 – SIG Sauer Enters the Double-Stack 1911 Arena with a Game-Changer

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SIG has engineered this pistol for serious reliability

A golden gun sits on a wall mounted rack and points to the left.

Top 10 2011 Pistols — SHOT Show 2025

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Let me walk you through some of my favorite options of new 2011s, starting with the more budget-friendly models and ramping up to the premium guns that will make any collector proud.

Close up of the mid gun right side.

Discover the OA Defense 2311 Pro Elite — SHOT Show 2025

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This full-metal pistol is designed to deliver exceptional reliability and control, making it perfect for both duty use and high-round count range days.

Kimber New 2K11, a high capacity 1911.

Kimber’s High Capacity 1911: The 2K11!

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Kimber, Mfg., Inc., is excited to announce their latest introduction with the 2K11.

A double stack 2011 chambered in 9mm.

A USA-Made 2011 on a Budget: The Apollo 11 — NRA 2024

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The standout feature? This gun is entirely made in America, with every part machined domestically.

Cabot Gun’s First 2011 Pistol: Insurrection — SHOT Show 2024

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As you’d expect, Cabot Gun’s first 2011-style 9mm, the Insurrection, pushes the boundaries defining a 2011 pistol and sets a high standard for other manufacturers.

The Rise of 2011s - Are 1911s Dead?

2011 Pistols – Are 1911s Dead?

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In the last 10 years, a variation of the 1911 pistol has taken over the competitive space and the everyday carry and duty scene. This pistol is the double-stack variant of the ever-popular 1911, known as the 2011.

Clay Martin with the 4.25 Prodgy DS from Springfield

Springfield Armory Prodigy 4.25 – 2011 for the working man?

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One of the few complaints a man can make about a 1911 is capacity, and the 2011 has fixed that.