SIG SAUER 1911 EMPEROR SCORPION for Sale
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Quick Look
The Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion is a modern take on the classic 1911 platform with enhanced features for competition and defense. Designed for precision and reliable performance, it integrates advanced ergonomics and optics readiness. It remains popular among competitive shooters and handgun enthusiasts seeking a high-quality 1911 variant.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Optics-ready for modern sights like micro red dots
- Enhanced controls for fast, accurate shooting
- Stainless steel frame and slide for durability
- Match-grade barrel and trigger system
- Popular in competition and self-defense circles
Key Variants
Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion Carry
Compact version optimized for concealed carry with similar performance features.
Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion Full Size
Standard full-size model offering maximum accuracy and sight radius for competitions.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion | Wilson Combat Classic | Ed Brown Special Forces |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2,349 | $3,200 | $3,000 |
| Capacity/Size | 8+1, 5” barrel | 8+1, 5” barrel | 8+1, 5” barrel |
| Weight | 41 oz | 39 oz | 42 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Yes | Optional | No |
| Trigger Type | Match-grade, single action | Match-grade, single action | Match-grade, single action |
| Notable Pro | Factory optics cut included | Highly customizable | Exceptional fit and finish |
| Notable Con | Higher MSRP than standard 1911s | Pricey upgrades | Limited optics options |
Best Use Cases
- Competition shooting and USPSA
- Self-defense
- Law enforcement duty sidearm
- Range training and practice
- Collection of high-end 1911 models
FAQs
Can I mount a red dot sight on the Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion?
Yes, the Emperor Scorpion comes optics-ready with a factory-cut slide to accept micro red dot sights for faster target acquisition.
What is the capacity of the Sig Sauer 1911 Emperor Scorpion?
It holds eight rounds plus one in the chamber in standard .45 ACP magazines, typical for full-size 1911 pistols.
How does the trigger on the Emperor Scorpion perform?
The pistol features a match-grade single-action trigger, providing a crisp and consistent pull suitable for precision shooting.
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