M1911-A1 GI 1911 .45 ACP 3.5" Compact

Classic 1911 in Compact Form

The M1911-A1 GI represents the gold standard of single-action pistols, refined and proven over more than a century of service. This compact variant maintains all the virtues of the original while offering a shorter 3.5" barrel for improved concealability and faster target acquisition.

Key Features

• Caliber: .45 ACP—the stopping power that defined modern handgun cartridges
• Barrel Length: 3.5" for enhanced maneuverability without sacrificing velocity
• Capacity: 7+1 rounds of .45 ACP
• Action: Single-action, crisp trigger break you can depend on
• Design: Time-tested GI specification with proven reliability

Why Choose the 1911?

The 1911 platform offers shooters an intuitive manual safety, straightforward takedown, and a trigger that rewards good technique. The .45 ACP round delivers substantial energy with moderate recoil, making it suitable for both experienced shooters and those new to centerfire pistols.

This compact model strikes the balance between the full-size 1911's shootability and the concealability demanded by modern carry. Whether you're exploring the 1911 platform for the first time or adding to an established collection, this GI-spec pistol delivers authentic 1911 performance in a practical package.