That coming from me is a good thing. Think gold plate, chrome, and engraving. I know that seems like one of those what are the odds objections, but this is a concealed-carry gun, not a range toy. Most of you cant shoot 2 at 7 yards. By an ill founded advice I polished down the frames feed ramp all the way to the barrels feed ramp and the gun started to jam one of five about. Very cool! Even two tone if thats your thing, My reply is if you would get back on your computer and see what page I moved to the Washington State a few years back though and havent handled any guns since moving here 15 years ago. the SR1911 sealed the deal for me. I cleaned it all up, but never got to shoot it. As I got older , my uncle got me different hand guns I was interested I recently bought a SR1911, great gun. would hold it and taught me how to use the iron sights and I would pull the Ive never been impressed by Brazilian- or Philippine-assembled 1911 by any manufacturer. I liked them all and all shot very well at 15 yards, ( the CZ-95 and Kimber were the best at about 3 groups.0 However the two 45 ACPs I own today, a H & K Compact Tactical, and a Ruger Sr-1911 are the best two shooting 45s I have ever fired. From early on I have had a few Ruger hand guns and enjoy each, of which are .22/.22Mag, .32Mag and .357. 1911s by design are all going to be pretty much identical. Ok so it was not the detailed highly technical gun review you wanted. Mater of fact, I was all up in the bullseye at 20 feet.and I havent shot a pistol in almost 30 years. With 5.0 grains of bulls-eye, standing at 25 yds, I shot a 1.5 group with 6 (only put 6 in clip) 200 gr. I find it funny how this article is written proclaiming the 1911 as a White mans gun, and then all of the ensuing comments are riddled with grammatical errors and horrible diction. Love the looks, the feel, and the fact its made in the U.S.A. But it isnt. Superior slide-to-frame fit. Ruger SR1911 Target 10mm Auto 5in Low Glare Stainless Pistol - 8+1 Rounds. your shooting will increase significantly. They are in two completely different catagories. WHY because I like it better (Personal preferance). Im sure this is what draws most 1911 shooters to that model anyway, Brownings 1911 grip has always been comfortable. Ruger American Pistol; SR1911 . And I dont weigh one pound more than 200. It is your fathers (or at least my fathers) 45. Unlike the 1911s that hover at, or around, a grand, the SR1911 is about as hand-crafted as a Chevy Malibu. Last time we did something like this, we ran four .45 ACP pistols against each other, so this time around we chose four popular 10mm pistol models for comparison: the Ruger SR1911 Target, Glock 20 Gen4, EAA Witness Elite Stock II and Sig Sauer P220 Legion. Last week they got a shipment of the Ruger SR1911 and having pawed over that too (with a host of other hounds pawing as well) I have to say the price ($649.00), the feel, and the fact that it is made in the USA is a big deal. Not exactly sure where the Sprinfields are made (I know the XDs are made in Croatia) and I dont recall seeing anything stamped on the frame indicating the country of origin. to do the same. 2 grouping on the second magazine and this gun was by far the most natural to hold, and most comfortable trigger I tried all day. ry fine shooting gun. I can ask for no more. I guess iI will keep the Smiths too. For my money (and I laid some down for one) its the RIA. Funny, I dont remember seeing that ethnicity box on my census form. I was disappointed in the sloppyness of the grip safety. 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! Add to Cart See Details. Actually the springfield na prefixed 1911s mean they were at least 51% assembled in the us, they will tell you that themselves. Out of the factory, the TM does have better sights and a better trigger (which needed a detail strip and clean to flush out the gunk that got inside at the factory). 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. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1304465/The-men-golden-guns-Mexican-museum-displays-vulgar-array-weaponry-confiscated-drug-lords.html. Comments on the sights being to small, the safety being non-ambi, come on,,, this stuff is personal preferance only. Rumors abound of a tactical version with a rail for lights n lasers. The Ruger is series 70, stainless, and American. It and the Beverly Hillbillies are the two biggest mainstream entities to feature banjo pickin. Here ia a Gunblast video with the SR1911. I dropped the mag, pulled the slide back, and let the round drop . In the end, we become afraid to even talk. . So as a owner of 3 ea. ----- ----- Hickok45 videos are filmed on my own priva. yea, the worst part of this review is the racist shit!! Save the routine for open mic nite and tell us about the gunplease and thank you. I now have the first semi-auto that I have owned that comes close to my wheelguns for long range accuracy. A shooting buddy bought one. At $1.40 per round, they're not cheap, so I wont be shooting a bunch of them at the range, but I will stoke the magazine with these for woods carry once I know how well they shoot and function. Thanks for the review. To date I have fired over 500 rds without one FTF orFTE.Did I mention that it cost approx. I was pleasentley surprised to shoot 1.5 inch groups at 15 yards and 3 inch groups at 25 yards . At that time, $450-$500 was about what the Springfields were going for. overprice kimbers . I own M&Ps and love my M&P .45 but still am drawn to my SA 1911. Thumbs up. Ruger SR1911 Competition 9mm 10-Round . If you like to keep your hands and have a firearm that you can hand down for generations. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Out of Stock. I hope you didnt get paid for it because if you did it must have been money from the competition.. For the money, this gun beats em all! It still did not cost as much as a Kimber. Who knows when I may run across a group of ninja bears. Excellent value for money but a bit plain Jane. Im with Steve the Big Dog. I am also a NRA handgun Instructor. Nothing is perfect. 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. Between the two the R.I. seems a bit more reliable so I keep it in the Left hand holster. ANY ONE CAN SHOOT 2.5 GROUPS WITH PRATICE. Number of times Ive shot a revolver? What is it with Ruger and safeties? 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. Ruger SR1911 Fixed Rear Sights ; Kimber Fixed Rear Sights ; Colt Rear Sights . It is well made. Kenneth H on 02/13/2021 . Free shipping. Skeletonized trigger and hammer? 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. 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 The tolerances are no more than + .0002 on any of the moving parts that I have been able to use a micrometer on. The 357/380 pistols and revolvers all fit well, but the trigger pulls on the revolvers all suffer from that excessive double pull force IMO. This gun is nice. He started the site to explore the ethics, morality, business, politics, culture, technology, practice, strategy, dangers and fun of guns. So far I love the way it looks, feels, and shoots. Writing from Appalachia, here, and we make the same jokes ourselves all the time. I personally loved the attempt at humor. officers 1911 in stainless. Great 1911 for the money solidly built great shooter good accuracy also made in America. This aint your mommas 9mmthis is a real gun. The only aftermarket change was to add a set of Pachmayer grips. Get the gun you want at the price you need at Omaha Outdoors. Im an M1, and 98 Mouser guy. Ive come to the decision that I may pick up one of these and then do something like get a drop in Storm Lake custom barrel. And spend the difference on buckets of .45 ammo, cuz youre gonna love this gun!! The fact that there are several custom like builders of 1911s like Wilson and Baer tells me there is something lacking in the basic design. Neither over-priced, but mostly Made In USA. Somebody please crack a few eggs and make me a truth omelet. The Loaded model is fantastic for CCW and is probably the best 1911 for reasonable priced personal protection via a 1911. Stainless steel come basically in martensitic or austenitic stainless steel.. Martensitic is magnetic and austenitic is non magnetic, 200-300 series, plus duplex and super duplex.. a lot of gun makers use 17-1 which is a martensitic stainless steel. As I picked up a nice Ruger 1911 they had my hand was instantly happy. She'll eat anything. Are there better guns for around that price up to say, $1000? I am a police officer who carries the night watchman 1911 on duty. I must say that, of the score of 1911 pistols I shoot, my Ruger Commander-size has been the most problematic. Is the SR1911 a deeply desirable gun in its own right, as Glock is in the field of polymer pistols? Its not fussy does the job and has everything you need and none of the crap you dont . Its a beauty though. The Ruger SR1911 Commander-Style pistol is chambered in .45 Auto/ ACP and features a Low-Glare Stainless Steel finish, Drift Adjustable Novak 3-Dot Sights, hardwood grip panels and lightweight, aluminum, skeletonized trigger with an adjustable over-travel stop. Ruger GP100 Wiley Clapp 10mm Auto 3in Stainless Revolver - 6 Rounds. 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 .. 1911 colts, and my reply the rueger 1911 is way better quality gun, than the Picked up my SR1911 last week. Were you easing the slide forward very slowly or allowing it to move forward with a little bit of gusto. Why is that even necessary in a gun review? What I mean by saying involved with , me actually mastering each gun Two thumbs up. The review/blog was a funny read. ZERO. Gimme a break! 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. Did you lay the gun down on a piece of granite before or after you figured out you couldnt shoot it well? Write your own sissy Nancy Pelosi review on Gay rights or something else you may be into of the like. Ruger SR1911 45ACP Full-Size Semi-Auto Pistol with Two-Tone Finish. If I understand correctly the only cast part is the frame, which is common with much more expensive 2k custom guns. First was a SAS .22 convertible back about 25 years ago I think. Hey RIchatd, n the market 2 get me a new pistol & from reading alot of your info I was thinking u could lead me n the right direction. with me shooting it, not the gun shooting for me. I feel the Ruger 1911 is the best value on the market considering features, price and company support. Brand Browning Expiration date 2023-Apr-30. 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. To make a long story short. Is that possible that there is some places that I can not clean and will have corrosion one? Buy the all steel version made in the USA. Report a problem. So I finally shot my sr1911 last wednesday and it shot perfectly! They put safeties on guns that shouldnt have them (i.e. Have an SR 1911. 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Keep up the good work Robert, you have a gift. The Ruger SR1911 is a Government Model-size pistol in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel. The anodizing on the frame of my sample had a bluish tint, which I liked. For the money i will put this gun up against any kimber or any 1911 for that matter. But if youre a income-challenged 1911 buyer who doesnt fancy sending your precious gun dollars to Brazil, Croatia or anywhere outside these here United States, the Ruger SR1911 is it. And has checkering on the front strap. Down at the local gun shop I have been pawing all over a Series 80 (Iknow!) eBay; Sporting Goods; Hunting; Gun Parts; Sporting Goods; Hunting; Gun Parts; Firearm Magazines; . I'm no gunsmith but I'd put a new recoil spring in it and see if that solved it. As in, 1.5-2.5in groups at 25yds with a competent shooter. I thought this was a great review of the gun, and funny as hell at the same time. 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. RUGER SR1911. Four bills is a price the working man can pay for a nicely built reliable JMB gun that will shoot and shoot. I enjoyed this review. Oversized ejection port and extended magazine release enhance performance. In the 1911 world, which one is the Ford F-150? Buy a Ruger SR1911 - .45 ACP online. 1911s in the $2k + range may have handfitting but all 1911s have handfitting, just the nature of the design but most of the $2k guns cost is in cosmetics. Maybe one or two cute comments. 1911 extractors can cause feed issues, but sounds like the adjustment bend you made has it working fine, at which point, I wouldn't worry. I have the commander model so it is a little smaller than the original ruger sr1911. the same on all the bullets i t is mixed. It took some tinkering to get it to be reliable and functioning properly. ( I even have an Astra 380 but dont tell anybody) 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. I think they are both comparable in terms of build and quality. This improved with time and use. One new model is the SR1911 "Officers style" 9mm I have at hand and the subject of this review. What Are The Best Budget 10mm 1911s: Colt Delta Elite. They also wouldn't feed, and Ruger's response was to keep shooting it. Ill stop whining now. There have been other Ruger 1911s that he had problems until he had very three hundred rounds through them. The list of standard features reads like custom pistol from a high-end gunsmith: The review was SOOOO opinionated it should be completely disreguarded by any potential 1911 purchaser. The 1911 is Caucasian badass: Elvis meets John Wayne with a hillbilly holler. I wonder what $100 worth of gunsmith love would do for this gun, hone the mating surfaces etc. It went on for years and Ruger SR1911 45 ACP 2-Tone Lightweight 5" Barrel 6792 - $599.0. Find it hard to believe this accuracy unless you just had a sour gun. I HAVE 2 COLT COMBAT COMMANDERS. I dont shoot better than that, age, eyes, etc, but the gun shot that all day long. I havent purchased one (I was in the market for an LC9 & still am) but it has made the decision much more compilcated. But not necessarily. What the heck guy, its a lot better looking and better fitted out than GI issue, plus I only paid a little over five Cs for mine. The SR1911 Commander in 9mm would be the ideal choice of them for concealed carry. No it dont Suck. Shooting and discussing the new Ruger SR 1911 Lightweight Commander. Seems to me that 1911 is 1911 and polymer is polymer and never the twain shall meet. But really, the 1911 has been around for such a long time in so many variants of the same thing. Weight is 27.2 ounces. Phillip I agree with you that they are complicated and maybe outdated but so is a 1965 Mustang but there is something about them that draws you to them. For those looking at a reliable, well thought out, entry level 1911, this is it. My Ruger SR1911 CMD had numerous problems out of the box. 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. Devin, This is a reply about the ruger 1911, not the beauty of the gun but the performance and accuracy is what we are talking about. oh did i mention its made in USA. Federal Firearms License (FFL): We must ship all firearms to a verified FFL holder. For almost 75 years, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. Has a combat trigger and novak style sights hard chrome. Depending on your abilities, youd probably hit said attacker. Being an Aussie and pretty much banned from owning a .45 I had to settle for a nine mil springfield, not the horribly ugly xd but the 1911 Range officer . American made? Reviews should be free of the political impact of a manufactures testimony in congress. Id like a dark colored option. 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 several of the SR1911s and one SR1911CMD. Wow, I know this is a older review, however, I could not disagree more with the review. Picked up a Ruger SR1911 in 10mm today up in Gainesville. in. Introducing the new lightweight Ruger SR1911 in .45 Auto. Sorry, but if youre stupidly assigning guns to race then the Lugers about as caucasian as you can get. 11 sold. 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. . http://www.brownells.com/handgun-parts/action-parts/ejector-parts/ejectors/1911-38-super-government-ejector-prod18559.aspx, https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2016/7/22/5-steps-to-take-when-your-gun-is-a-lemon/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=insider&utm_campaign=0816, https://www.americanrifleman.org/arwsletter&utm_medium=insider&utm_campaign=0816. It would be even better if the trigger was a lot lighter and extra-crisp. Ive shot my brothers Colt Series 80 1911 quite a bit and I shoot the Ruger as good or better than I do the Colt. Eds reply: I started shooting at the age of 4. I was going to buy another Kimber full size stainless or maybe an SA in stainless, but Ill be buying a Ruger 1911 instead. Wild Bill, You and I have much in common. Maybe Im missing something but so far this gun impresses me. I called it like I saw it. Great feel, Great weight, low recoil. A gussied up version like the Ruger with its skeletonized trigger and hammer defeats the purpose of owning one. So that said I will keep my sr1911 and my sr9c and my gp100. It and the Beverly Hillbillies are the two biggest mainstream entities to feature banjo pickin. This indicates that the military got it right when they wisely discontinued it use, The use of cnc will not fix a poorly enginered design.. As to the lack of the ambi safety; as my gunsmith told me Learn to flip it with your left hand, you dont know when that little trick will help you out with a strange firearm.. Love the review. In theory. Seriously, I know youre trying to be funny, or at least I hope you are, but whats with all the racial references ESPECIALLY with the 1911! I say buy one. Ruger says you can use the SR1911 to shoot 1.5-inch groups at 25 yards. One I did not care for the fact that the revolver only held six rounds, and that under pressure, shooting double action vs single action is a disadvantage. I read your review of this gun and I find much of what you have to say to be completely wrong. I would NEVER make a statement like that for a product. OY! I was very impressed that the SR1911 had a metal mainspring housing ! Ive been pestering Ruger non stop wanting to know when the Officers Model is to be released, and finally its out. Accurate enough for taking down a thug at 10 feet. [] 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.. Bravo. Heres the kicker: I carry my SR-1911 as a daily carry. My first 1911 was made in Brazil sometime around 1990s. Im thinking of just taking a small . If this gun is built like anChevy Malibu then I want nothing not do with it. . Sending a round down range should not cost you the house you live in. I was so disappointed because the handle screw was broken and stocked inside the grip panel bushing. The firing-pin block keeps the firing pin locked in place until the trigger is fully pressed to the rear. You know, the guns you wish you never parted with! SR1911. Id be surprised if the SR1911 sitting on my desk requires anything less than five-and-a-half pounds to motivate the hammer forwards. That said This is NOT a triditional looking weapon nore is it the best value. The pistol has drift-adjustable Novak 3-dot sights, a checkered back strap and an oversize beavertail grip safety. The last few runs of NA-prefix Loaded 1911s from Springfield Armory have been very well fit for the money. Food for thought gentlemen. Just bought a SR1911. 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 . A great american made shooter minus the cheap front sight. The comments made in the review were funny. Absolutely love shooting this, it's a nail driver . I went to Lock smith gun shop and thanks for them I found a set of grip panel bushing and screw made by Colt better than the Ruger parts. Hmmm you just lost alot of crediblity. Tupperware out there this is a real gun. Out of Stock. off other reviews and expect that it will shoot most adequately if not much better. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Still, not a hair out of place. We would shoot ground hogs coming out of their hole. If you cant hit what your aiming at with this weapon its because you cant shoot. 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. Kimbers are wayyyyy over priced for what you get. Cant say that about Kimber. YMMV, especially as this was an early gun. I was looking at the SA Mil Spec but choking on the country of origin. A rail option makes sense. It arrived .again Ruger paid the shipping. its 500 bucks cheaper then a colt. Two to the body and one to the head. 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. breadcrumb. 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). I carry this weapon 24/7 and I love it. I like my SR1911 and would tell anyone looking to buy a 1911 to consider one. 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. I hope that Ruger comes out with variations and options. I will remain a Ruger sr1911 fan. Of course, there are also likely to be a few Tupac fans here, but I always thought Biggie was where it was at. Pretty harsh reply ! Updated by michaelw 2 minutes ago. No experience with SR1911's. But. Never a hiccup in in a carload. Bluegrass is blues for white people. Now I do admit that I am bidding on a Nighthawk and believe that with the handwork performed this will be my most accurate and reliable 1911, but Im not going to bet my next paycheck that it will out perform the Kimber Custom 10mm. $799.00 $629.99. I shoot steel targets at 50 feet with mine and usually make my self proud! I shoot sass and love single action revolvers . I find it telling how so many read into an honest assessment so much negative . It was pretty decent for the money. 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. 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.) I own SR1911, 5 barrel, and find it is very accurate. If you don't like his opinions, too bad. Recoil proved quite manageable, and muzzle rise is negligible. With the 357 revolver I had some horrible 6 groupings at 30 feet. Were talking about one of the if not the best 1911 for the money. 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. I've got Colt Competitions, which being all steel and heavier, make shooting the 9 mm even easier. I third that! Id write more, but I have to get ready for a date with my sister-cousin. ), just look at spec charts. 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