With only 250 examples planned (and exclusive distribution through Chattanooga Shooting Supply) the 1911 Field Special 250th Independence Edition is likely to appeal as much to collectors as shooters.
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Chiappa Celebrates America’s 250th With Limited-Edition 1911
BY Larry Z Published: June 29, 2026 { 4 comments }Cabot Guns: Damascus Bedside 1911
BY Larry Z Published: May 18, 2026 { 1 comment }But unlike a lot of flashy “safe queen” guns, Cabot is clearly pitching this one as a serious defensive firearm.
Auto-Ordnance Launches Lightweight Polymer Tommy Gun — NRA 2025
BY Larry Z Published: April 26, 2025 { 3 comments }We’re live at NRAAM 2025, and if you’ve ever dreamed of owning a Tommy gun but balked at the price—or the weight—Auto-Ordnance just made that dream a whole lot more attainable.
You Have to See This Gold-Plated Trump 1911! — SHOT Show 2025
BY Levi Sim Published: January 21, 2025 { 9 comments }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.
SK Guns: ‘The Lost States of America’ Series Featuring Daniel Boone
BY News Wire 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
BY Larry Z 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
BY Larry Z 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
BY Levi Sim 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
BY Levi Sim 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
BY Levi Sim 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.









