. Im with Steve the Big Dog. That sounds like a good place to start, any upgraded springs to look at or just go with factory replacement? The gun has 150-200 rds through it. The only thing I think would make it any better is a full length guide rod.Which I plan on using. Just about everyone makes a 1911 or an AR-15 these days. As to the accuracy, I was able to hold about 2.5in at 20+yds with WWB 230gr FMJ from Wal-Mart (not exactly match grade ammo). Joseph L on 02/21/2019. Great feel, Great weight, low recoil. $799.00 $629.99. This review is on one of Ruger's newer takes on John Moses Browning's world-famous design, the SR1911 Lightweight Officer-Style 9mm. The one and only 1911 I owned was a Springfield Armory GI model I bought new in 2005 for $440.00 cash at a gun show in Cheyenne, WY. Certain brands make mass productions of cheap bullets. Item Number: 6792. I was going to buy another Kimber full size stainless or maybe an SA in stainless, but Ill be buying a Ruger 1911 instead. Were talking about one of the if not the best 1911 for the money. It looks like a sight design flaw. I third that! Notify me of follow-up comments by email. But I think the price, the fact that its a 1911, and that its made in the USA I think they may have a winner. I like mine, a lot. But if we set ultimate accuracy to one side, use someone elses less crotchety 1911 magazine and graciously accept the fact that polymer pistols offer better reliability, lighter carry weight and better capacity than an all-steel 1911, were left with one important JMB advantage: style. Its a beauty though. In celebration of my 61st birthday I went shopping for a new one tried the Ruger but to be honest am not a fan of beaver-tail grip safetys decided on the Remington 1911R1 a fine American made pistol with the flat mainspring housing which I prefer. It is built to a price. I was disappointed in the sloppyness of the grip safety. The 1911 is a heavy pistol with a small magazine capacity. Id be surprised if the SR1911 sitting on my desk requires anything less than five-and-a-half pounds to motivate the hammer forwards. It would be nice if the sights were slightly bigger. the same on all the bullets i t is mixed. Give them a call, send it in on their nickel, and it should work like new when you get it back in a couple of weeks. Coming from rifles the double pull action is very uncomfortable IMO, and the larger revolvers seem to have the trigger so far forward I had issues with getting a comfortable pad on it. Oryou have some kind of a beef with Ruger (not an uncommon occurrence for some in the firearms community due to Bill Rugers unfortunate performances while testifying before Congress). The Ruger SR1911 Commander-Style semi-auto pistol comes with drift-adjustable, Novak 3-dot sights dovetailed to the slide. cowboy pistol. A deeply traditional design which adheres to the 1911 playbook like an intellectually-challenged quarterback. 1911s by design are all going to be pretty much identical. But the question is no longer whether or not Ruger can fashion a 1911 for a fair price with sufficient quality to satisfy the white guys (and their brothers-in-arms) who worship at the altar of JMB. As for the idea of a polymer 1911, who would buy such a gun? Iver Johnson Eagle XL-10. The low-hanging fruit for companies looking to broaden their product lines is to add one or both of these models and attempt to make something different . Things of this sort racks up points in my book and I thought of mentioning it to you all. Its not fussy does the job and has everything you need and none of the crap you dont . Im happy that they finally made an affordable gun for my God loving, Anti welfare, Concervative, NON gang banger, Straight white guy ass. Anyway, I want to spend less than a grand and the Ruger seems nice and looks business like, which is the idea, right?! The U.S. Army trials in 1910 proved that the design is sound; i.e., JMBs prototype firing 6,000 rounds and being subjected to various forms of intentional abuse along the way, without a single malfunction (its competitor from Savage malfunctioned 37 times in the same test). Thats called a glock. The NA prefix on the serial means the gun was assembled and fit in the US from Brazilian forgings, and Ive never seen anything else in the $800 price range put together quite as nicely. I cant wait to try some other loads. It is made out of stainless steel 100% Ruger cast parts. Magnets are noticeably attracted to 400 series stainless steel, the same as they are to carbon steel or iron. If you cant hit what your aiming at with this weapon its because you cant shoot. Or any other 1911 for that matter. Were you easing the slide forward very slowly or allowing it to move forward with a little bit of gusto. Adam, a man who can dot the i of the words Official Competition hiding in the corner of an NRA target at 10 yards, managed the best group: two inches. I have always liked wheel guns (357) because of the dependability factor. For almost 75 years, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. Their are complaints about every aspect of the gun. all their polymer pistols) and half a safety on a gun that should have one. 3rd mag, my holes were all touching at 25 yards. The 8 rounder that came with my SR1911 had problems It is a known problem with the 8 rounders Ruger replaced it I never used it and gave it away I don't like the looks with the 8 round mag No problems at all with my 7 rounders FMJ 244 rds and various HPs (Federal Hi Shok--Federal HST--Speer Gold Dot ) 212 rds Mar 13, 2015 #5 I IOwnRugers Bearcat Why would Ruger wait 62 years to create a 1911 and then equip it with an oversized beavertail grip safety you cant switch off with your weak hand? ALL US MADE Recoil is tame, and my 16 year old grand-daughter, who might weigh in at 100 pounds soaking wet, loves it. I love guns and have too many, most never fired. I would hate for this article to be used as a look at these dumb red-necks talk about guns; lets ban them because the general public is too stupid to handle firearms type of argument. The 1911 is a classic like the Thompson, M-1, Mauser 98 or an Enfield. Who knows when I may run across a group of ninja bears. Hillsboro, NH, Personally you might not be able to shoot because i went to the range and shot this gun(they had it for demo only so i couldnt buy) and i got 3 bullets in the same hole and 4 more in the 3inch bullseye at 25ft. 843 356 9203 is my phone ##, Ive the Colt 1991a1 and a Rock Island. Ruger seems to have sorted that problem out now, but it doesn't leave me with a warm fuzzy. Ruger SR1911 Commander. Does any of the testers even realize that a archer with a bow and arrow expects 1 inch groups at 25 yards??? It fits into any 1911 holster, gladly. It was a winchester 30 30 rifle. Thats why the Ruger 1911 got a big meh from me. Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. Its ruining this country because it makes it difficult to even have a conversation anymore without offending some idiot. its 500 bucks cheaper then a colt. Why? Sorry, but if youre stupidly assigning guns to race then the Lugers about as caucasian as you can get. with me shooting it, not the gun shooting for me. Get the gun you want at the price you need at Omaha Outdoors. Two to the body and one to the head. Pretty harsh reply ! JavaScript is disabled. A guy at the range had it for sale and he let me try it and i knew i was taking it home before i emptied the first mag! They also wouldn't feed, and Ruger's response was to keep shooting it. The Ruger SR 1911 is a great deal for the 750.00 I payed for it. Only I do and I dont think it does. Ruger SR1911 Rear Sights ; USGI style rear sight cut ; Novak style cut, Standard . The last few runs of NA-prefix Loaded 1911s from Springfield Armory have been very well fit for the money. second it shoots very accurate you can watch hickock45 on you tube review it and shoot it. However, there are two guns I just dont get: the ARs and the 1911s. That said, all the gunslingers groups were combat accurate, minute-of-bad-guy, close enough for [cocked and locked] rock and roll. I put the Rueger SR 1911 right with my Accepts most standard, aftermarket 1911 parts and accessories. I think each shooter has too make up his own mind and buy what he or she likes and feels comfortable with. The article makes no mention about the refined machinery process that allows the gun to have tolerances that you find on a $1000+ 1911, but without the sticker-shock. The SR1911 boasts a titanium firing pin that "negates the need for a firing pin block, offering an updated safety feature to the original Series 70 design without compromising trigger pull." Ruger reckons the SR1911 has a non-compromised 4-pound trigger pull. My RIA was the same, I am not aware of any firearm I bought new that didn't need a break in of at least 300 rounds. S&W, Kimber should take note! I got it home, put a mag full of Winchester Silvertips in, and racked the slide. Capacity for this handgun is 7 +1 and possesses the following additional features: A great american made shooter minus the cheap front sight. scotch needs to be consumed after the event, not before. Brand Browning Expiration date 2023-Apr-30. I play bluegrass on the banjo damn near every day and when I do it outside I expect Deliverance comments. You can find another detailed review at: Anyway my 1st right now is the Ruger 1911 70 series classic. Ruger hit the nail on the head for .45 ACP 1911 owners. $599.00; Go to deal; Posted by Ward Green. With a deficit in our balance of payments bleeding us of more than 50 Billion (thats right, a B) EACH month and with a history of putting US companies out of business by buying jap or chinaman or other cheaper junk it is no wonder the Nation we fought to protect is on the skids. Will not happen.. . Ive had no problems grouping at 25 yd with my Ruger SR 1911. ve I love shooting lessons! IMHO this was a very positive review. SR1911. Apparently, you are not capable of shooting a gun , for the fact that you have no mechanical abilities to tighten the sight, take it to a gunsmith , stop whining. Unlike the 1911s that hover at, or around, a grand, the SR1911 is about as hand-crafted as a Chevy Malibu. As I picked up a nice Ruger 1911 they had my hand was instantly happy. As you may recall, Ruger's first foray into the 1911 market was a full size, stainless steel pistol in .45ACP - the classic 1911 and a good place to start. Report a problem. Updated by michaelw 2 minutes ago. I personally loved the attempt at humor. Good review, knock off the red neck crap ,all eslse is fine ,not every gun 100 percent agrees with every one, and thank god and the USA with our four fathers that we can speak out our opinions.Our opinions are like I CANT SEE PAYING 2K FOR ANY PISTOL. Ill take the beavertail etc. The new Ruger SR1911 #6739 deserves serious consideration for anyone looking for a 1911 in 10mm. The SR1911 Commander in 9mm is currently only offered as a lightweight model, with an aluminum . It still did not cost as much as a Kimber. Great 1911 for the money solidly built great shooter good accuracy also made in America. , , . Number of times Ive shot a 1911 before today? Id be surprised if the SR1911 sitting on my desk requires anything less than five-and-a-half pounds to motivate the hammer forwards. Federal Trophy Bonded Soft Points. Better sights, beaver tail, ambidextrous safety, skeletonized trigger and hammer. In Stock. reliable, handles easily, ammo tolerant, it is a home gun and Id have no problem going up against a gang of home invaders with it. (LOL). Buy a Ruger SR1911 - .45 ACP online. It and the Beverly Hillbillies are the two biggest mainstream entities to feature banjo pickin. After a day at the range and 4 boxes of ball ammo i started shooting my reloads. Are you kidding? Overly sensitive guys should not own guns. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. It would be nice if someone could write a review with some straightforward language and just let us know what they liked and didnt like. You have entered an incorrect email address! The cheapest Ruger that I have found is right around 700 bucks & the Kimber is around the same price. I mean, gunsmith. the SR1911 sealed the deal for me. Payments from $37.44 per month. Ruger American Pistol; SR1911 . As the proud owner of an SR 1911 all I have to say about your review is that YOU ARE FULL OF $$% its more accurate than any shooter I know and obviously anyone YOU KNOW . I have the tactical RIA. I hate it when people are misinformed about a really great gun or product! I see a lot of them whenever they arrest one of them and show off their terrifying arsenal., http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=422445 1911s even new ones from ruger are not accurate by any standard, even though I was hoping ruger could change a sow ear in to a silk purse, DID NOT happen .. They put safeties on guns that shouldnt have them (i.e. I shoot life size human cardboard targets and not round things. The comments made in the review were funny. Dennis, What I mean by saying involved with , me actually mastering each gun The tolerances are no more than + .0002 on any of the moving parts that I have been able to use a micrometer on. Springfield Ronin. If you don't like his opinions, too bad. For all of you complainers, you should have left at the first funny joke (first paragraph) and moved on to a more mundane, fill in the blanks, kiss the gun companys ass style review, if thats what youre looking for. Nuh uh. Nice review. FAST, FREE shipping over $80! So that said I will keep my sr1911 and my sr9c and my gp100. let alone express our opinions. Kenneth H on 02/13/2021 . Simply put, this is not the target pistol youre looking for. Having been a police Officer for twenty years (retired 1967-1987) and in security management for twenty five year, I have carried a firearm for the last 45 years. to say-----"In anything but the higher end guns, 1911s seem to have some problems with reliability in 9mm." I have three (3) Springfield loaded stainless guns in 9mm that I have re-hab'd and a Matt Cheely caspian single stack 9mm ( I guess you could call it 'high-end' ) that all run 100%. The Ruger SR1911 works. Well thanks for letting me put in my two cents worth ! At the TTAG Get Together we got Rugers first 1911 together with hundreds of rounds from a half-dozen ammo brands: Winchester White Box, Fiocchi, Federal, Remington, and Wilson Combat (the SR1911s throated barrel helps ensure that hollowpoints head downrange). For the price of that Series 80 I could almost buy two SR1911s. Yes its heavy, in the best of ways. ZERO The target stuff is 180 grain FMJ and it has not had any problem at all with either the Ga Arms ammo or Sig 180 grain FMJ's. I have run a couple of boxes of the Hornady Critical . Both are partially mitigated by the gun's . I finally found the perfect hunting ammo for my SR1911 10mm. Price: $799 MSRP, $640-ish Real World ($939 in 2019). Out of stock. I recieved a SR1911 as a gift recently, accuracy wasnt an issue with my handloads, I would rate it to equal to (better value) a kimber custom II or SW1911. The Ruger 1911, with its oversized ejection port and extended magazine release, ships with two stainless-steel seven-round magazines, an instruction manual, the usual padlock and a barrel-bushing wrench. To name a few, the receiver ramp was cut at 29.5 (too steep), the extractor had not been tuned at all and had too much deflection, the fire control parts were poorly fitted and the worst was the barrel. The end result: After more than 500 rounds (not to mention some 160-grain hand-loads at a later engagement) we experienced nothing more untoward than a single failure to eject malfunction (cough limp wristing cough). If Ruger was really smart, they would offer a step-up model without any MIM/cast internal parts. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a nice 1911. Come on, folks! Both shotgunnews.com and gun-tests.com had very favorable reviews for the Ruger SR1911. The anodizing on the frame of my sample had a bluish tint, which I liked. My wifes (She has a Five-seveN) comment was If I am a drug lord, where are my minions?, Many Mexican drug lords have super customized 1911s. Only I do and I dont think it does. I like his review style and thought it was funny. Accurate. Currently have 4 1911s with a Ruger 1911 on order. When you say you and whose army sniper.. arent you saying it was the shooters; not the gun? Ruger SR1911 Stainless .45 ACP 5 . And, yes, the SR1911 9 mm is a Doozy. No FTF or FTEs. Im a Ruger fan, I dont like a lot of bells and whistles, and the SR1911 is absolutely worth the price. I carry my SR-1911 as a daily carry. its not the gun its the person that is a poor shot behind it. The only aftermarket change was to add a set of Pachmayer grips. What is most disappointing is the write up I just read above. God knows we white folks need our blues music, what with tornados making a beeline for our trailer parks and the after-effects of too many highballs. Compare. You mean 51% US parts? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Well recently I was told a Sig 45 ACP is the way 2 go without a doubt. I do own a Ruger SR1911 But I bought a collectable version 1 of 300. with the laser engraving. I must say that, of the score of 1911 pistols I shoot, my Ruger Commander-size has been the most problematic. The Ruger is series 70, stainless, and American. Maybe less. Ive had a few break ins at home and was wondering if this gun would basically stop the intruder in its tracks. Processing times are now between 3-5 business days. $749.99 In stock. In fact, one wonders why Ruger got their corporate knickers in a twist about the journalists who dared pre-announce its arrival. They have been good, flawless shooters. Ruger SR1911 Target. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ZERO. Facts are facts, Never seen a pistol that did not shoot straight, but I have seen a lot of people that couldnt. An excellent rendition of John Brownings genius. A local gun range was having a Grand Opening this weekend. Oh, come off it. Get a life! Guess what ,the new ruger would not change many of thems thoughts, same oversize groups from a bulleye shooters expections even over 50 years ago.. the gunnies use to tell us , quote after you empty the mag throw the dam thing at them, your more likely to hit them that way than shooting at them with it. Theres no such thing as being 51% assembled. It either is or isnt US-assembled. And I dont weigh one pound more than 200. Reviews should be free of the political impact of a manufactures testimony in congress. I got the first SR1911 in Pittsburgh, and the first Commander size. Brand: Ruger. 7 Common Problems with the Ruger SR1911 (Guided) Failure to Feed Failure to Eject Light Primer Strikes Poor Accuracy Trigger Issues Causes of these Problems How to Resolve these Problems Factory Repair or Replacement Maintenance and Cleaning Upgrades or Modifications Professional Gunsmithing Some More Problems Occurred in Ruger SR1911 It arrived .again Ruger paid the shipping. I have to say, that I am VERY pleased with it. (Not slamming it closed from slide lock type gusto.). I own M&Ps and love my M&P .45 but still am drawn to my SA 1911. target , competition,and concealment. It's a cheap and easy thing to do and you're out nothing if it doesn't solve the problem. The 1911 is Caucasian badass: Elvis meets John Wayne with a hillbilly holler. Gangbangers and cops like the other guns out there. So as a owner of 3 ea. If this reviewer couldnt put up 2 groups he was either sloppy, needed to break it in more, or had a rare factory dud and any gun owner should know thats the case. I found the following youtube video helpful when it came to my extractor issues. Im sure this is what draws most 1911 shooters to that model anyway, Brownings 1911 grip has always been comfortable. Thus why I learned to play the themes to both and take in stride, just like my bagpipe playing friends learned how to laugh at their lifes passion being compared to a bag of drowning cats. Special Combat Government Model ; Colt Competition, Wiley Clapp, Delta Elite, RailGun, Defender and other Colt's using the Novak rear sight cut . Otherwise, the SR1911 could have come straight off of JMBs workbench. The 45 ACP is a pussycat as I regularly shoot 44 and 357 Magnums. I now have the first semi-auto that I have owned that comes close to my wheelguns for long range accuracy. 1911s in my experience need a break in time, and therefore I think that any opinions about any 1911 before that is of lesser value. ZERO The Remington and SA Inc offering are good values also FWIW. Has a combat trigger and novak style sights hard chrome. I happen to be a regular reader and deeply involved in the bluegrass music scene. Hmmph! I guess were the last group that doesnt get our panties in a bunch about jokes being made about us. Just thought Id mention it. American Rifleman: http://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/ruger-sr-1911-review-2/ As I got older , my uncle got me different hand guns I was interested Compare Compare Now. Bought the SR 1911 government a year ago front sight broke off at the range after about 400 rounds and I found that the stock recoil spring was very stiff compared to other 1911s so I dropped in a Wilson Combat flat recoil spring and guide rod and its easier to rack and a pleasure to shoot. 1911 colts, and my reply the rueger 1911 is way better quality gun, than the Why is that even necessary in a gun review? 300 series stainless steel isnt used in quality tools such as knives and guns (though it would probably be okay to use for low-stress items such as magazines), but rather, 400 series stainless steel is used (such as 416 for gun barrels; Buck Knives used 440C for decades; since 1981 they have used 420HC). As variants emerge, we shall see. I can ask for no more. I have no problem with this review. Both covered by the author. My 1911 Commander had feed issues from the beginning, but putting a little more bend in the extractor cured my problems. Ruger SR1911 45ACP Full-Size Semi-Auto Pistol with Two-Tone Finish. In the meantime I found a Colt that I fell in love with. Ruger's SR1911 Officer-Style has a 3.6-inch barrel. From the first sentence, this is easily the worst gun review Ive ever read or even heard about. . Accurate? Maybe he doesnt even knowis it not odd that your the only one with such a profoundly poor experience? Did I get a. I wonder what $100 worth of gunsmith love would do for this gun, hone the mating surfaces etc. the excitment is its a quality piece made in USA by americans at a fair price, Looked at one the Ruger is the one I will buy as for comments as to polymer having more capacity if you need that many carry rounds for defense your over your head and a 1911 is not that heavy. Rock Island TAC Ultra MS. Tisas D10. I can hit small cut pieces of oak at 25 yards all day long no big deal. I dont know what sort of pro-gun image you *want* to project, but the one you *actually* project is disgusting. to do the same. the rifle was handed down to me. What the hell is the matter with you cavemen? Shoots better than I can. Sometimes the U cant judge a gun as unaccurate, judge the shooter, some people shoot certain guns better than others, im sure there is people out there who can hit a flys ass off a deer ear with this gun, some dont. Even two tone if thats your thing, My reply is if you would get back on your computer and see what page Aluminum, skeletonized trigger with an adjustable over-travel stop. Old axiom: The smaller the target the tighter the groups. Two thumbs up. Thank you for the useless confrontational post though. Difficult to argue against the proposition. Just bought a SR1911. The review was jumping like a mexican bean. Thats good news for people who want to imbibe the John Moses Brown Kool-Aid with paying Chateau Margeaux prices; you can buy one of the Prescott, Arizona gunmakers SR1911s for slightly over six bills. I guess iI will keep the Smiths too. machinst for 18 years, and a journeyman tool and die machinest for over 35 years) so I have a better understanding of what goes into manufacturing than most machinest. Sams from Africa; what does she know? I hope to buy an SR1911 for all the reasons in the review. Sounds like a trip back to the Mother Ship is in order. The further a society drifts from Truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.. It is a bit heavy, but its not really sold as a carry piece, so I dont get the flak this writer gives it for thatnor the criticism of Rugers owner manual, with its insistence on proper maintenance and gun safety. My box-stock Colt Government Model which I bought new 20 years ago and have put a few thousand rounds through, has never jammed or otherwise malfunctioned in any way, shape, or form. And regardless if any gives an ish, i judt gotta tell everyone reading this that Im losing more and more respect for TTAG with reviews like this, and the original Hi Point one. But not necessarily. a*^ holes and we all have them. Bluegrass is blues for white people. To name a few, the receiver ramp was cut at 29.5 (too steep), the extractor had not been tuned at all and had too much deflection, the fire control parts were poorly fitted and the worst was the barrel. THEY ARE OF COURSE ALL BOLT ACTION PISTOLS, so that helps but the perspective is revelent.. ! And crisp it aint. When I mean cheap, not just the Opinions have NO PLACE in reveiws. learn to shoot. Mags should be clean and dry, oily mags are suspect at this as well. I have two LCPs, P345, SR9c, SR40, Single, Six, Vaquero, not to mention the rifles too so maybe I am biased. I have a few years shooting BB-guns when I was a kid, and decent experience with long arms. Learn how to shoot or put the gun in a ransom rest when testing accuracy! Points naturally. I was pleasentley surprised to shoot 1.5 inch groups at 15 yards and 3 inch groups at 25 yards . It also has a magwell and fairly aggressive checkering. My SR1911 in 45ACP now has a big brother. But it isnt. Tupperware out there this is a real gun. When the front of the slide gets hot from multiple firings the heat expansion of the front of the slide pushes the point of the sight off of the dovetail base. Im just getting so damn sick and tired of hyper-sensitive, politically correct, spineless dim-wits being so offended by everything. I have a RIA and they are definitely good guns.Im not arguing thatI just think that a Ruger SR1911 gravitates towards being compared with higher priced 1911s rather than a RIA. The only question I have is why does a magnet stick to a supposed SS gun?. I love this review! Classic, original 1911 fire control. I think it is pertty as a Kinber sturdy as a rock reliable as a smith and I just shot 2 at 20 yds. RUGER SR1911. Maybe you dropped yours befor you grouped it, I dont know but your review of a test pistol should be complete, accurate for the pistol you tested and NO slanted personal comments. Add to Cart Make An Offer That kind of had an effect on my opinion of the Ruger. Oh yes! This makes me think the Ruger would be a nice choice (especially after it was custom coated flat black so it didnt become an attractive nuisance so to speak.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAZ5EYxpl2o. The SR1911 features a beavertail grip safety to prevent accidental discharge, and a manual safety means the pistol can be carried "cocked and locked," with a round in the chamber, hammer cocked. Sell your Ruger SR1911 - .45 ACP for FREE today on GunsAmerica! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. But dont take my word for it Ruger SR1911 Officer Custom Shop 45 ACP 6779. vs. Les Baer Premier II 5 Model with 1.5 Guarantee 45 ACP LBP2302-1.5. God bless the 1911. I like this better than the Kimber that I had because it seems to be as accurate but for less money. And why not? Active rebates (10) Purchase any Savage Stance and receive a $75 MIR - PROMO # R12586. Im aware of Rugers safety testimonies in the past and I wasnt even raised in America. I have been using my Kel-tec 22 magnum PMR 30 for carry as it is extremely light and packs a 30 round punch. With a bit of bling: a skeletonized trigger and hammer, fixed dovetailed three-dot Novak sights wait, what? Superior slide-to-frame fit. Eds reply: I started shooting at the age of 4. Out of Stock. I was very impressed that the SR1911 had a metal mainspring housing ! Notice 4 or 5 stars in nearly all categories. My cousin bought his SR1911 a month or two back and I have had the opportunity to put a couple hundred rounds thru it. Or you can use the colt 1911 clips works as well. Its comfortable, requires NO aftermarket add-ons to be an effective 1911 by ordinary, law-abiding gun owners. The first thing I do is remove ambis and replace with single sided. I have to say I like Colts any of em but I really like Rugers and I own a bunch of them. Ruger 6739 SR1911 Single 10mm 5 8+1 Black Rubber Grip Stainless Ruger's SR1911 Target pistol goes through a precision CNC-controlled machining process that results . Safe shooting to all. Ive got a FiveseveN and do I *look* like a Mexican drug lord? Nyet. 1911s, the other 2 being COLT, and a shooter of dozens of them. Heres the kicker: yea, the worst part of this review is the racist shit!! They said its made in USA, but why they didnt make a solid and durable grip panel bushing and screw? Based on what I have witnessed, the trigger is very good for a 650$ All Made-in-USA 1911, and it is good when compared to many more expensive guns too. $649.99. Was: $39.95. Not exactly sure where the Springfields are made Most are made in Brazil, meaning cast and assembled. With the 357 revolver I had some horrible 6 groupings at 30 feet. I carry this weapon 24/7 and I love it. Cost is usually the key. 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