Savage 1911 Government .45 Auto 5" Barrel Black Rail
Modern take on Browning's classic: Savage 1911 in stainless steel with dual recoil springs, nitride-coated titanium firing pin, and Novak tritium sights. Built for accuracy and reliability.
The Modern 1911: Savage's Take on a Timeless Design
John Moses Browning's single-action semi-automatic pistol has endured for over a century—and for good reason. The Savage 1911 honors that legacy while incorporating modern manufacturing techniques and materials for a handgun built to perform in demanding conditions.
Construction and Materials
This is no mere reproduction. The Savage 1911 features:
- Forged stainless steel frame and slide for corrosion resistance and durability
- 5-inch stainless steel barrel machined from billet stock with an 11-degree target crown for consistent accuracy
- Dual recoil spring system with GI-style guide rod and barrel bushing for reliable cycling
- Lowered, flared ejection port designed for positive live round ejection
- Fully machined tool steel sear and disconnector paired with a stainless steel hammer for crisp trigger performance
- Nitride-coated titanium firing pin for enhanced durability and reliability
Sights and Controls
The Savage 1911 comes equipped with practical, combat-proven sighting solutions:
- Novak Lo-Mount adjustable tritium bar rear sight for low-light performance
- Tritium Mega Dot Glow Dome Yellow front sight for rapid target acquisition
- Ambidextrous slide lock safety accommodates both right- and left-handed shooters
- VZ G10 grips provide a secure, ergonomic purchase
The Bottom Line
The Savage 1911 respects the original design while delivering the accuracy and reliability demanded by modern shooters. Whether you're training, competing, or carrying, this is a handgun built for hard use.
Features
- picatinny rail
- lowered/flared ejection port
- dual recoil spring
