As in, 1.5-2.5in groups at 25yds with a competent shooter. Who knows when I may run across a group of ninja bears. With modifications to the feedramp/chamber area, such as Colt has been doing for decades with its commercial Government Model, and other clone companies routinely do as well, the 1911 can function as reliably as any other pistol with any type of ammunition. Ruger's SR1911 Officer-Style has a 3.6-inch barrel. A deeply traditional design which adheres to the 1911 playbook like an intellectually-challenged quarterback. I hope you didnt get paid for it because if you did it must have been money from the competition.. Its no biggie, and its no more racist than how most folks round here likely react to a lively Tupac number. Food for thought gentlemen. at all. I dont care about old hookers, bluegrass and Old Yeller or comments about our society. 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). I will be keeping this 1911 for shore. Thats all I have to say about that. My SR1911 in 45ACP now has a big brother. At the shop where I picked mine up, I spoke to another fellow that also had an SR1911 and said that his was very accurate. In any case, isnt SA still around? 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. 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 . The only question I have is why does a magnet stick to a supposed SS gun? Either you guys have serious problems with your marksmanship or you somehow got a dud from Ruger. This review is, by far, the worst review I have read. I dont need an article that has an author trying to show everyone how well honed his writing skills are. second it shoots very accurate you can watch hickock45 on you tube review it and shoot it. And crisp it aint. . So yes, you can draw a Ruger SR1911 from a holster in a self-defense situation, switch off the left-side non-ambidextrous thumb safety Hang on. 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. Our motto, "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens," echoes our commitment to these . That coming from me is a good thing. Facts are facts, Never seen a pistol that did not shoot straight, but I have seen a lot of people that couldnt. Ruger SR1911 .45ACP Semi-Auto Pistol with Two-Tone Finish (1) 8-Round Magazine (1) 7-Round Magazine; Bushing Wrench; Cable Lock; . Only I do and I dont think it does. Although I've never shot the American or own one keep in mind the slightly larger spread might be due to the larger target. Lighten up. 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. My Ruger SR1911 CMD had numerous problems out of the box. FAST, FREE shipping over $80! would hold it and taught me how to use the iron sights and I would pull the RUGER SR1911. its 500 bucks cheaper then a colt. She associates banjos and fiddles with inbreeding and sodomy. Also includes: Two stainless steel magazines. Both are wrong based on my personal experiences. And guess what? I would certainly appreciate it. You had a MUCH better review than the writer did! Eats hollow points, ball and lead ball no problem. its made in usa for one a springfield is made in brazil and put togather in the usa. For me to say a gun lacks accuracy is like a Burger King fry cook claiming that lobster fricasse with polyphenol sauce lacks authenticity. I have 2 of the SR 1911s , one that I shoot, and one that I just put up. I shoot steel targets at 50 feet with mine and usually make my self proud! I carry this weapon 24/7 and I love it. Pistols will no longer ship with braces. Its comfortable, requires NO aftermarket add-ons to be an effective 1911 by ordinary, law-abiding gun owners. Well, OK, the SR1911s modeled after the aforementioned Colt Series 70, a gun from the time when bottoms had bells on them (dont ask). Their precision CNC-controlled machining process results in s superior slide . An excellent rendition of John Brownings genius. Was: $39.95. ----- ----- Hickok45 videos are filmed on my own priva. You mean 51% US parts? Great feel, Great weight, low recoil. Thanks for the honest opinionated review! This was the first Farago review ive read, but you can bet i will seek him out for straight talk and a few laughs from here forwards. For me: DA/SA = Sig classic P series in 9mm. I bought my first 1911 this past winter which was a Ruger SR1911 and i absolutely love this pistol. It's a cheap and easy thing to do and you're out nothing if it doesn't solve the problem. Speaking of differentiation, the SR1911s slide stop and thumb-safety plunger tube are frame-integrated. SKU 253544. used good Used Price. Out of Stock. I would have preferred If youre reading this, the firearm is pointed in an unsafe direction. And after youve read the manual, can the warning please go away? Hmmm you just lost alot of crediblity. The Loaded model is fantastic for CCW and is probably the best 1911 for reasonable priced personal protection via a 1911. Ill take the beavertail etc. I recently bought a SR1911, great gun. Maybe, just maybe, you should rent Deliverance to get the proper frame of reference for understanding the joke and while youre at it stop being such a crybaby, crybaby. THEY ARE OF COURSE ALL BOLT ACTION PISTOLS, so that helps but the perspective is revelent.. ! 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. To date I have fired over 500 rds without one FTF orFTE.Did I mention that it cost approx. It was a winchester 30 30 rifle. More deals from Gunprime. You and whose Army sniper? I find it telling how so many read into an honest assessment so much negative . Precision CNC-controlled machining process results in a superior slide-to-frame fit and smooth slide travel. .45 ACP then I started reading up on the Kimberly 1911 custom .45 ACP both have a 5 inch barrel. Just got my SR1911. But what do I know, Im a rifle guy right? Funny, I dont remember seeing that ethnicity box on my census form. It was long-linked, the chamber mouth too tight (The "flop back and a limp back into battery" you experience sounds like it could be an extraction problem with the case sticking in the chamber, bleeding energy form the recoiling slide.) Are you kidding? For almost 75 years, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. 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. ONLY IF YOU ARE GOING TO PUT IT IN CASE AND STAIR AT IT. It works fine but actually rattles and feels light and loose in the housing. The store was asking $650 for them. In the 1911 world, which one is the Ford F-150? Tupperware out there this is a real gun. You can find another detailed review at: I shoot life size human cardboard targets and not round things. Just because I use them in all my 1911s for muzzle flip. Probably not the guns fault. It arrived .again Ruger paid the shipping. Or, if you prefer, the Ruger SR1911 was no more or less accurate for me than my Springfield XD(m) 45, which holds 13 rounds in a magazine that doesnt feel like it wants nothing to do with your cartridges. Over the years i have owned several 1911s and all were fun to shoot. If you don't like his opinions, too bad. Im very happy with mine and Im also very happy with Ruger as a company. I got to shoot the new Ruger 1911 on Wed night. 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. Here. You were factual! We would shoot ground hogs coming out of their hole. Active rebates (10) 2023 Tax Refund Mail-In Rebate Program. . Overly sensitive guys should not own guns. Cant say that about Kimber. Manufactured entirely of stainless steelwith no plastic partsit weighs in at 2 pounds, 7 ounces. Agreed. The new Ruger SR1911 #6739 deserves serious consideration for anyone looking for a 1911 in 10mm. The 1911 is a classic like the Thompson, M-1, Mauser 98 or an Enfield. It would be even better if the trigger was a lot lighter and extra-crisp. I guess were the last group that doesnt get our panties in a bunch about jokes being made about us. Ruger SR1911 Stainless .45 ACP 5 . ALL OTHERS ARE JUST COPIES. Did you lay the gun down on a piece of granite before or after you figured out you couldnt shoot it well? I have yet to fire my own, still doing some reading up and prefire cleaning. Both guns will blow the center out of a bulls-eye at 15 yards. The comments made in the review were funny. The only weapon that Im more accurate with is my AR-15!! At the price I paid, Im going back and pick up the CMD next gun show!!! Well, I embarrassed him. My cousin bought his SR1911 a month or two back and I have had the opportunity to put a couple hundred rounds thru it. Aluminum, skeletonized trigger with an adjustable over-travel stop. And why not? One for my collection and one to shoot until it wears out. A few of their models, namely the Trophy Match, TRP, and perhaps the new Range Officer (cough cough, SA send me one to test already!) The problems were more than just having the front sight fall off twice while shooting. This guy can really demenstrate what this gun will do.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAP9bLqM6Ss. A local gun range was having a Grand Opening this weekend. It is built to a price. Hi, I have a Ruger SR1911 too. Id be surprised if the SR1911 sitting on my desk requires anything less than five-and-a-half pounds to motivate the hammer forwards. Accurate. It would be nice if the sights were slightly bigger. ive shot over 1000 rounds through it no jams didnt break sure got a taurus and a rock island made in asia beat. Sorry, but if youre stupidly assigning guns to race then the Lugers about as caucasian as you can get. I was very impressed that the SR1911 had a metal mainspring housing ! I seriously doubt It, or they wouldnt claim the sr 1911 was accurate .. We fired over 120 rounds through my new gun on 4/25/2012 and the best it would do at the police range here in bonners ferry Id was about 2 inch at 20 feet, (not) yards!! Not yet. Find it hard to believe this accuracy unless you just had a sour gun. Rob Drummond Somebody please crack a few eggs and make me a truth omelet. When I did, it was just for the day with a friends 44 mag. Nice quality pistol for the price. Classic, original 1911 fire control. The pistol has drift-adjustable Novak 3-dot sights, a checkered back strap and an oversize beavertail grip safety. They have been good, flawless shooters. My mitts are too large for their 22LR revolvers and pistols. Nyet. Breath control, proper trigger squeeze, proper grip, and Isosceles Stance can make even a notice hand gunner like me produce decent groups with this 1911 assuming they have one thats been broken in and put some decent amount of ammo through it. 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 .. But they arent. Positive barrel lock-up allows for superior accuracy out of the box. In the end, we become afraid to even talk. When I mean cheap, not just the Thanks.. Ive been looking into getting one but still unsure I love rifles I can shoot all day long but for myself would love to have one. Item Number: 6792. Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. 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). http://www.gunsumerreports.com/review_ruger_sr1911_p1.php. I had a Randal that was awesome if difficult to break down! 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. Report a problem. Features a flat mainspring housing and rear slide serrations for a positive grip. I have read a lot of reviews and I have decided on the sr1911. My uncle From the first sentence, this is easily the worst gun review Ive ever read or even heard about. Love the looks, the feel, and the fact its made in the U.S.A. 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. So I have to do my sighting-in and accuracy checks from the bag. 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. i think it shoots just as good as my kimber rapter or any of my other colts. Look shoots better ruger does. Iver Johnson Eagle XL-10. 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. If your sole intention is to shoot at 8 yards, maybe you want something bigger? . Number of times Ive shot a revolver? I like this better than the Kimber that I had because it seems to be as accurate but for less money. I think each shooter has too make up his own mind and buy what he or she likes and feels comfortable with. And I have only tried one type of ammo so far, 230 gr Federals. It is made out of stainless steel 100% Ruger cast parts. My 1911 Commander had feed issues from the beginning, but putting a little more bend in the extractor cured my problems. $789.99. A rail option makes sense. Brand Browning Expiration date 2023-Apr-30. I love shooting lessons! Nice review. Safe shooting to all. The Ruger SR1911 is a classically styled pistol designed with modern manufacturing advances. Not only did this five incher look great but it shot fantastic and was the second most accurate pistol i have ever shot. To make a long story short. This improved with time and use. After reading that whole thing, I realized all I needed was the table at the end to know what you thought about it Still not sure if this was a good review or not.. Ok. You have a style all your own. Hey white guys, shape up!!!!!!! to say we were dissapointed is an under statement, and at the same time , AS Expected.. As a reference my Remington 7mm brs, I have three of them all shoot UNDER ( 1 ) INCH AT 100 yards !!! There have been other Ruger 1911s that he had problems until he had very three hundred rounds through them. Enough of this political correctness crap, already! Best jeff. Maybe Im missing something but so far this gun impresses me. Thanks for the response. Eds reply: I started shooting at the age of 4. I read your review of this gun and I find much of what you have to say to be completely wrong. The only question I have is why does a magnet stick to a supposed SS gun?. Mater of fact, I was all up in the bullseye at 20 feet.and I havent shot a pistol in almost 30 years. I read scores of reviews before purchasing my SR1911 and virtually ALL were positive. longchamp boutique,,longchamp portefeuille homme,,longchamp magasin,, IMHO this was a very positive review. Ruger SR1911 Lightweight 45 ACP, 5" Barrel, Aluminum Frame, Two . a*^ holes and we all have them. 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