REMINGTON 1911 R1 ENHANCED 45 ACP DOUBLE-STACK for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced builds on the legacy of John Browning's iconic design, reimagined by Remington in the 21st century. Engineered for performance and precision, it features modern enhancements like match-grade components and aggressive grip textures. With its double-stack .45 ACP capacity and tactical refinements, it's a strong contender in the competitive 1911 market for duty, competition, and defensive use alike.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Double-stack magazine offers increased .45 ACP capacity
- Match-grade barrel ensures enhanced shooting accuracy
- Fiber-optic front sight improves low-light target acquisition
- Skeletonized trigger and hammer reduce lock time
- Textured front strap provides superior grip control
Key Variants
Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced Threaded Barrel
Ideal for users who want to mount suppressors or muzzle devices.
Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced Commander
Shorter barrel length makes it more suitable for concealed carry or duty use.
Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced Double Stack
Increased ammo capacity without sacrificing .45 ACP stopping power.
Remington 1911 R1 Limited Series
Special edition finishes and components for collectors and enthusiasts.
Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced Stainless
Corrosion-resistant stainless construction for hard-use environments and range performance.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Remington 1911 R1 Enhanced | Springfield Armory TRP | Sig Sauer 1911 TACOPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900–$1,100 | $1,400–$1,600 | $1,100–$1,300 |
| Capacity | 15+1 | 7+1 | 8+1 |
| Weight (unloaded) | 42 oz | 40 oz | 41.8 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Skeletonized single-action | Tuned match-grade | Match-grade single-action |
| Notable Pro | High-capacity .45 ACP in 1911 frame | Exceptional build quality and durability | Accessory rail + night sights standard |
| Notable Con | Larger grip may not fit all hands | Higher price point | Bulkier design limits concealment |
Best Use Cases
- Home and personal defense
- Law enforcement or tactical duty
- IDPA or USPSA competition
- Range training with .45 ACP
- 1911 collectors and enthusiasts
FAQs
Can I use standard 1911 mags in the Remington R1 Enhanced Double Stack?
No; the double-stack model uses proprietary wider magazines not compatible with standard 1911 mags.
What is the barrel length of the R1 Enhanced model?
Most R1 Enhanced models use a 5-inch match-grade barrel for optimal accuracy and balance.
How does the R1 Enhanced Double Stack compare to a traditional 1911?
The R1 Enhanced offers higher capacity, aggressive grip texturing, and updated sights over standard 7-round 1911s.
