Besides being gold-plated stainless steel, the standout features of the 47 are the Damascus grips and trigger. Cabot is famous for using uniquely forged Damascus steel to craft their guns, often going as far as making images or text appear in the texture.
.45 ACP
You Have to See This Gold-Plated Trump 1911! — SHOT Show 2025
Published: January 21, 2025 { 9 comments }
SK Guns: ‘The Lost States of America’ Series Featuring Daniel Boone
Published: May 22, 2024 { 0 comments }SK Guns celebrates Boone as a pioneer, a frontiersman and one of the first American national heroes with the launch of this installment.
Cabot Guns Sells The Grail Guardian 1911
Published: May 6, 2024 { 2 comments }In a world where knights and dragons feel like a distant dream, Cabot Guns brings forth a relic that bridges past and present: The Grail Guardian 1911.
Al Capone’s Favorite Gun Hits the Auction Block
Published: April 30, 2024 { 5 comments }Get ready, history buffs! Al Capone’s beloved “Sweetheart,” a Colt 1911 .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol, is up for grabs.
Springfield’s TRP 1911 for the Masses — SHOT Show 2024
Published: February 6, 2024 { 2 comments }Historically, Springfield made custom guns for the FBI, which inspired these “tactical response pistols.” So, Springfield’s TRP 1911s are not new.
After 111 Years, Savage Introduces 3 New 1911s — SHOT Show 2023
Published: January 31, 2023 { 4 comments }The Colt 1911 is named for the year it was made, and now 111 years later Savage has finally gotten on the bandwagon.
Forged from History: Cabot’s ‘California’ 1911 Isn’t Available in California — SHOT Show 2023
Published: January 23, 2023 { 0 comments }Cabot Guns has done it again: They’ve gathered an exotic material and worked with an American craftsman to create 4 unique full-size 1911s chambered in .45 ACP.
Vudoo Gun Works ‘Priest’ Double Stack 1911 — SHOT Show 2023
Published: January 18, 2023 { 2 comments }Vudoo Gun Works just unveiled their new 9mm double stack 1911 at SHOT Show 2023. Paying very close attention to detail and using tight manufacturing tolerances, the Vudoo Priest is one fine-crafted tool.
Savage Arms Introduces Iconic 1911 Government Model Pistols
Published: December 20, 2022 { 24 comments }Savage Arms is proud to announce the latest addition to its handgun line-up, the Savage 1911 Government Style Models.
Limited-Edition Dan Wesson Heirloom 2022 1911 — A Pistol for Discerning Collectors
Published: October 20, 2022 { 6 comments }The ‘Heirloom’ pays homage to the Dan Wesson name. A limited number of the Heirloom 2022 pistols will be made.