Taylors & Company 1911 Traditional
Best classic sidearm for enthusiasts seeking historical accuracy and reliable performance.
A faithful reproduction of the iconic government-issued sidearm, offering a classic shooting experience. It combines a durable steel construction with traditional single-action operation, making it a reliable choice for enthusiasts of historical platforms.
$507.05
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a historically accurate aesthetic for their handgun rotation
- Shooters who value rugged construction and a solid, premium feel
- Marksmen looking for a refined shooting experience without immediate upgrades
Who should skip it
- High-volume shooters wanting flawless performance immediately out of the box
- Users who prioritize high-visibility modern optics for rapid target acquisition
- Home defense owners needing integrated light or laser mounting options
Performance breakdown
Historical Fidelity
A faithful reproduction that captures the iconic government-issued aesthetic perfectly.
Build Robustness
Heavy steel construction provides a reassuring, substantial feel in the hand.
Trigger Crispness
Traditional single-action pull offers the clean break enthusiasts demand.
Ergonomic Comfort
Beavertail frame and checkered walnut grips significantly improve shooting control.
Modern Reliability
Combines classic design with contemporary manufacturing standards for consistent cycling.
Range Readiness
Includes essential case and magazine, though a cleaning kit is missing.
Key Specs
Caliber
45 ACP
Barrel Length
5 inches
Capacity
7+1 rounds
Weight
39.50 oz
Overall Length
8.75 inches
Material
Steel frame and slide
Grip Material
Checkered Walnut
Finish
Black Parkerized
Action
Single Action
Safety Mechanism
Grip and Thumb Safety
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