It's reliable (no malfunctions), and accurate - even with these old eyes, it's grouped 2" off hand at 10 yards. Somewhere around $80.00 USD! series 70 in 45acp. My favorite was their long slide 1911, but their standard 1911 was great too. I am disappointed you left out the Century Arms SAM 1911. WebThere are a variety of differences between the original Colt M1911 and Colt M1911A1 pistols. I ran the course with a Taurus PT 1911 because It was handy. The others were bought and sold new ashame I know. recently one I can fix up for the grandkids. 655 rounds later not a hiccup rested well, 15 yds, covering with a nickel 25 yds no rest, covering with a half dollar, I'm a huge 1911 fan, will disagree with some comments about RIA not being reliable enough to carry, while not the most refined pistol on the market, they typically work well (and any issues I've ever heard of have been taken care of quickly but their cs) and as for the weight of them, Rock, like other makers, does make alloy frame versions as well as various size and feature versions. Joe Kurtenbach, Executive Editor of Gun & Ammo, and John Myles from Smith & Wesson discuss features of the Equalizer 9mm micro-compact pistol and new-for-2023 M&P 5.7. I got the pleasure of being Introduced to a Kimber Custom Raptor 2. No slide rattle. I believe that you missed out on one budget 1911 that absolutely should be on this list - probably in lieu of the Rock Island Armory. My potential problem was solved when I was introduced to the Sig P220. The Judge has been promoted! Secondly, Wilson Combats are amazing. $500 starter pistol. First, let me start by saying that this is not an easy list to narrow down because there are so many excellent pistols being made by many different companies. Currently own 6 but was up to 7 at one point. Copyright 2023 Pew Pew Media, Inc. All rights reserved. But I carry the RIA. 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It is by far one of the best 1911's For those looking for a true custom-grade 1911, the Les Baer Premier II might be the gun for you. Based on the information provided by members of the community, it appears that the Rock Island 1911 is a better choice than the SDS/Tisas 1911. Its definitely a keeper. The barrel is hand fitted to the slide, and the slide is hand fitted to the frame. Though there are several variations in the companys GI Series, a traditionalist should look at the GI Standard FS, model 51421. It features that Staccato action that we all drool over but its small enough to carry in just about anything. Couple that with a 5 ramped match grade barrel and one of the smoothest mag wells Ive yet seen on a 1911 and you are set up with a perfect out of the box home defense pistol. I just can't justify buying a current Colt, unless I hand selected it in person For that sub 500 price range, I picked up a RIA in .38 Super. There are many 1911s that fall into this price range, with some costing several thousands of dollars. And try out a lot I did. Its a good looking gun that is very accurate out to 15 yards. Glock Guy Vs 1911 Guy: The Battle Tom, describe to me your ultimate 1911A1 for everyday carry and self-defense. The Premier II is no exception. Hand-Picked Daily GUN DEALS, and Exclusive Coupons Codes >>>, hands-on review and video of the XL and XC in action. If you can get one for $900 or less, I would jump on it. Best 1911 in 2019?!?! It doesn't eat JHP very well, but 230gr ball works flawlessly. People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence in their behalf. Very slow on top of that. Best on the market. springfield armory 1911 range officer a1 loaded vs ready 10mm optics trp rmr thearmsguide 9mm courtesy tactical Accuracy is top notch. Cheers! All Rights Reserved. Plastic checkered grips? It's a 1911 in 45 cal that is a double stack! and shoots great! Still hard to believe that Kimber only made this list once and only for their "girly gun" version of the 1911. I know that some folks don't like the MIM parts that Taurus uses, but I have never had a malfunction or broken piece in this gun and I've run thousands of rounds through it. Not only did Brownings design (to be produced by Colt) pass with flying colors, it was the only gun to pass all stages of this grueling test. The worst gun for jamming was my Colt Light Weight Commander. The PT 1911 comes with a bushel basket full of features, I certainly would choose a nice shiny new PT 1911. sad to see no auto ordnance on this list. Smh. Some of you more knowledgable cats should be able to answer this question without difficulty: What is (are) the major difference(s) between a 1911 and a 1911A1? It will be the last 1911 to go. My newest 1911 is a Colt Competition 1911. Pistol ordered is 1911 A2 FS HC (14 rounds) I understand the 1911 model,,, FS is Full size,,,,, HC is high capacity but I didn't fathom the A2 Vs A1 designation difference. I became my group's "gun guy" and everyone who had questions came to me. I have owned one for many years (since they first came out) and it is by far my most accurate pistol - and I own a Kimber 1911 and various Smith & Wesson revolvers and pistols, as well as Rugers and others (some of them accurized, dedicated target handguns). I know that they're on the more expensive side of 1911's, but IMO, Sig quality alone should've earned it a spot at the table. While attempting to insert a new sear spring I broke a second one! If you have the coin and want the absolute best, go with the Wilson CQB Tactical LE. I've owned this 1911 since 2011 and LOVE the action, Hogue Grips, and the Galco "canted" holster. Really? Both cost 3x the RIA and are not even close in quality. The smith and wesson e series is better than most of these for around the same price point or less. A lot of times, when you see something like WARRIOR or TACTICAL in a firearms name, you should get an uneasy feeling that the boys in marketing went a little too far. The password should contain at least 8 characters with at least one number or special character. The arched mainspring housing with lanyard ring is close, as are the rear slide serrations and the sight layout. Agreed. Now, when I pick up an off the shelf 1911, I find so many flaws in them. I couldnt be happier with either. No list of best-value 1911's at moderate prices is complete without a Dan Wesson or three on it! This is because between World War I and World War II the original Colt 1911 .45 Government Model underwent its first set of major design changes, ultimately resulting in the 1911A1. I have not experienced any failures to fire or feed that were not related to my reloads being slightly out of spec as to the OAL. The Remington Rand typewriter company did. How on earth none mentioned the one and only SVI production of 1911s, vast and priceless, real and accurate beauties, that eyes will never see for the nex hundred years??? SCCY DVG-1 Sub-Compact Striker-Fired Pistol: Full Review, Silencer Central Streamlined Suppressor-Purchasing Process Shakes Up Industry, .224 Valkyrie Small Precision Rifle Cartridge: Everything You Need to Know, Shadow Systems Full-Size DR920P and Subcompact CR920 Handguns: Full Review, SIG Sauer Announces New P320-XTEN 10mm Pistol. Since then I've been a 1911 fan. Stocky's Owner Don Bitz walks David Faubion through the company's new rifle stocks for 2023. For daily carry I am partial to the old-school government models with the old style hammers, but most of them are lacking in front strap stippling, so I'll usually slap a Hogue monogrip with the finger grooves and I'm all set. I run a STI Trojan with a short trigger and slim grips. 1911s have long triggers, flat mainspring housings, no scallops behind the trigger guard, impossibly tiny sights and small grip safety tang with a long spur hammer. 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Finally, this list is meant to feature a wide variety of guns currently on the market and not just those made by Colt. Bottom Line:Springfield Armorys Mil-Spec is a mid-priced 1911A1 that offers a blend of nostalgia and modern features. As for comparing the different calibers it would be an interesting article, though given you can get a 1911 in pretty much every pistol caliber there is, it could be a looooooong read! Its somewhat effective in this regard, although I assume most people who like the clearance cutouts nowadays prefer it mainly for aesthetic purposes. I am a firm believer that if you buy a gun then it should not need to be modified. If you glance in the gun cabinet of many gun enthusiasts, youll likely see at least one 1911 pistol. I told them to send it back which i had to pay for both ways, and told them id spend the rest of my life trying to make sure they went bankrupt. Because I knew nothing about a 1911, I called S&W. Medal Of Honor Citation: Johnson, Dwight H. Federal 185 grain .45 ACP +P Hydra-Shok Ammunition Review, Jim Higginbothams Favorite Self Defense Loads. In the hope that should the local status change (possible but not probable) or should any sort of widespread crisis occur, yours-truly would be, at the very least, a tad literate. The M1911A1 was functional but basic, and in the last 75 years many brands have offered their own twist. I have owned this gun for about 40 yrs. Weve included an image and table below outlining the key design differences between the 1911 and the 1911A1. Hi Eric, I am super new to buying guns but read your .45 best rated in your opinion and would you happen to know how I can obtain a SA 1911 Vickers Tactical Masters? Black or bare stainless and they feed my Colt, Springfield, and S&W 1911s without a problem. Plus it's lightweight and has the thinner grips for CC. The Vickers Master Class is most certainly a gun designed with a mission. The terms "1911" and "1911A1" refer mostly to the military models. This commander length 1911 is packed with features that make it great for concealed carry without sacrificing shootability. But, any 1911 that is "milspec" will require a minimum of $500. Sorry to hear about your brother. Bottom Line:The GI Standard FS is a high-value M1911A1 with the soul and finish of the original. Not sure why but my accuracy actually increased with this ultra compact. Compared to todays modern tactical sights, the 1911A1s thicker front sight and slightly more defined rear sight doesnt appear like a significant improvement. Never bought one til purchased a rebuilt from a IL state trooper. Sadly, every Colt I've handled in the last five years simply did not have the same quality slide to frame, grip safety and barrel fit. We cover the best 1911 pistols and features PLUS our personal picks for each price range. They are tight, fully forged, a little rough out of the box, but mine is the best shooting CF pistol I have ever had. I would buy from a top 10 rated manufacturer based upon ease of doing business - they all lose. Plus it's a stunning looking pistol! While this gun stands to represent the would-be evolution from the 1911A1, the lack of frontstrap checkering and modern controls make it the most affordable way to gain entry into Dan Wessons high-end family of guns. Have owned a Colt MKV Series 70 45 SS ACP bought new for $185 and S&W 38 9mm as a store backup. Dan Wesson PM-9 and Valor here. NONE of them allow you to sort / compare by caliber, barrel length, stainless / blued, handle type, etc. My husband had a minor issue with a new nighthawk custom 1911 and the way was this was handled by the company was drastically different. And so flat shooting its scary and super fun. Wow, that sucks about your pistol being stolen. I almost had to give them away in trade just to get rid of them. Weve got a dedicated section for the AR-15 here. The fit is excellent, and the finish is well done without any extra slag or burrs on the slide or frame that would cause hangups. I keep the LaserGrips sighted to point of impact at 10 yards and have use either Federal HST or Sig Ammo both JHP. The Scorpion Carry is hard to beat. with a little polishing up with spyderco ceramic file set, they became very smooth operating pistols .They are excellent pistols for the money.made in US and still has the " old Remington quality " (pre-Freedom Group ). The other .45's are for enjoyment. Something went wrong. I agree. Just a pleasure to shoot. That made my day. Carrying them co, concealed not so comfortable. PROPERTY. We hate SPAM and promise to keep your email address safe. Recently, we brought you a complete look at Nexbelt, along with our thoughts on it, which were favorable. Based on the price points included here, which was an outstanding article, by the way, Id like to see Guncrafter Industries (Frag or No-Name) and Roberts Defense (Recon Desert) added to the firms and pistols for consideration. Expensive 1911: Shooter Interface If you look at the 1911-A1 Tanker imported by SDS Imports youll find a very reliable, less-than-$500 handgun. I have owned examples of most of the productions 1911. The web interface is NOT that hard to design. I point most people to Springfield. The DW Valor handles as well, shoots as reliably and is as accurately as the Ed Brown, or Wilson. There are 9mm look alike 1911's but that as close as it gets, and none of them are the best, at anything, because the 9mm is a goldylocks round, jack of all trades, it does not do anything the best it does everything well. In terms of 45, The Glock 21 Gen 4 is $551. http://www.springfield-armory.com, Taylors & Co Standardized parts. I just got a Kimber Custom LW in 9mm .. fit and function. It literally was falling apart as I shot it. Want more 1911s in 10mm? I believe too many people today think they need all these fancy gizmos and add on's to have a viable carry gun; you don't, with the exception of sights and a throat job on guns manufactured before (at least some manufactures are making 1911's that run hollow points w/o any extra work) a bone stock GI 1911 is all you need, training with the gun will cure the rest. TW: First, it should be a 1911, not a 1911A1. Its not much thicker than the single stack C version (8 rounds) while coming in at just around the same weight of 25 oz. slide from 1942, GI sites. Every good American should have at least one. LOL. Does anyone have one they would like to give me ?? Second the magazine comment. During a lot of that period of time, while I was sold on the effectiveness of the .45 acp round and rather hard wired to the 1911, I am also left handed. On the other end of the spectrum are the "over engineered" guns. I have had a couple failure to ejects with it though. I have a Taurus Homeland Defender 1911 45acp & I love it! Give a Gift I have the TCP but the Guardian is awesome as well! These sell here for around $350-400 Canadian; about $250-300 USD. The SCAR 15P is chambered for 5.56 NATO and, with its 7.5-inch barrel, is the most compact SCAR to date. 4. Even when caried concealed it is easily the most comfortable of all my other guns. A couple thousand rounds in and nary a hiccup. When you pick up a Garrison, you feel like you are picking up a $1500 1911, not a $750 one. Yes, they are expensive but the differences are real and worth every penny. Bang every time. Not to mention an awesome trigger. Its kinda wierd that you put the springfield loaded operator on the list but left off the far superior trp operator, and in a BEST 1911 list did not even mention Springfields FBI HRT 1911 Professional, the gun that literally beat out the wilson combat you consider the "BEST" 1911. Love em both, but I carry the Kimber as it has 15 rounds in it and it weighs 2 oz less then the steel colt "gov't model". LOL! 1911. colt 1911 a1 ebook explained hlebooks url installation manual Differences between 1911 and 1911A1 Enter the Tisas. Rock Island is the go-to manufacturer for affordable, reliable 1911 pistols. During the 4500 round course, each Operator had between 50 and 500 failures. colt 1941 1911 sightm1911 historic m1911 Grip safety, and magwell were loose, thumb safety poorly fitted, frame had numerous scratches. Practiced with it often until 2012. Grifos, Columnas,Refrigeracin y mucho mas Vende Lo Que Quieras, Cuando Quieras, Donde Quieras 24-7. glock 1911 vs norm safety june Other noteworthy changes included a new arched mainspring housing and angled clearance cutouts. The slide serrations are akin to the originals, and in other places the aptly named A2 offers modern touches that include an extended, serrated thumb safety lever, a functionally-minded lowered and flared ejection port. That said, I wish I'd never bought/shot a .45 and had stepped right into the 10mm 1911's from the get-go. If your objective is to have the M1911A1 in its purest form, then Inland is an easy recommendation. If you ever get the change to fire one at your gun club you surely will sell what ever you have to sell I love it at the range. But than the p226 is even better, i mean the ldc2 of corse. The M1911 has a magazine - not a clip. Both sweet little sidearms. Excellent price, excellent workmanship (OK, it it's price range), reliable and accurate. Like the others, this example features a 5-inch barrel and an overall length of just under 8 inches, but the magazine capacity is one more than the original seven-round M1911A1 magazines. Here are the 1911's I currently own: In the $1000 price range, Colt Defender all day. Forged frame and slide, 25 lpi front strap checkering, metal MSH, full carry melt and night sight. My main concern (and I didn't see any mention of it) im 6'6" and my hands reflect that so will something like the Springfield Loaded Operator still be my best bet? models. One could certainly argue that an Ed Brown or Wilson is better than the DW, and if an Ed Brown Kobra Carry was in the $1400 range I would give the highest of honors to Ed Brown. And Johnny, I'm glad "Gluck" DOESN'T make a 1911. The finish on ATIs, for example, is blued and not Parkerized. Wilson is sitting at or near the top of the heap depending on who you ask. All living perfectly happy together and in rather small confines. Thanks. Still the best colt combat comnander better than 9mm. Web1911 vs 1911 A1 hickok45 7.24M subscribers 4.3M views 6 years ago Pointing out the basic differences between the original 1911 and the later 1911 A1. A rental range near me has a Coonan in .357. Maybe 4-5 FTE in ~2000rds with my Ultra FS and those duds were with the alum cases. They offer a few 1911 models, but the one to make this list is the STX. I own a Taurus PT 1911 full size .45 caliber, is the gun has everything I want. I am now 76 yrs old and looking for something comparable -Can you help me. Otherwise, its perfect as a carry gun! Quite nice. I think a major option was missed with Dan Wesson. to the HRT and so far they are very happy with the new SA HRT 1911. There are a variety of differences between the original Colt M1911 and Colt M1911A1 pistols. It has never let me down and Ive shot around 5k rounds through it with not one issue, not one. I have a AMT 380 backup and a Hardballer. Premium quality firearm, to be certain! 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