Quick Look

The Ed Brown Special Forces SRC is a premium 1911-style pistol designed for precision and durability. Engineered with a focus on superior craftsmanship and reliability, it serves elite tactical and competitive shooters. Its reputation keeps it highly sought after in the custom 1911 handgun market.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Hand-fitted for exceptional accuracy and smooth operation
• Robust stainless steel construction ensures durability
• Match-grade barrel and components deliver consistent performance
• Customizable features for shooter preferences
• Widely praised for reliability under demanding conditions

Key Variants

Special Forces SRC Standard

Ideal for tactical use with enhanced sights and ergonomic controls.

Special Forces SRC Compact

Compact design suited for concealed carry without sacrificing performance.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Ed Brown Special Forces SRC	Wilson Combat Classic	Colt Gold Cup
MSRP	$3,300+	$3,200+	$2,200+
Capacity/Size	8+1 rounds / Full-size	7+1 rounds / Full-size	7+1 rounds / Full-size
Weight	40 oz	39 oz	38 oz
Optics-Ready	No	No	No
Trigger Type	Single-action, match grade	Single-action, adjustable	Single-action
Notable Pro	Superior fit and finish	Highly customizable	Classic design heritage
Notable Con	High price point	Premium cost	Limited modern features

Best Use Cases

• Elite tactical and duty use
• Competitive 1911 shooting matches
• Collection by enthusiasts valuing craftsmanship
• Precision target shooting
• Home defense with a reliable custom pistol

FAQs

Can I customize the Ed Brown Special Forces SRC trigger?

Yes, Ed Brown offers trigger tuning and adjustable components to optimize trigger pull weight and feel.

What caliber is the Special Forces SRC chambered in?

It is chambered in .45 ACP, the classic caliber for 1911 pistols.

How does the Ed Brown SRC compare to other custom 1911s?

It is known for meticulous hand-fitting and a focus on reliability and durability, often rated above peers for finish quality.