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The platform’s title is a dead giveaway to the year the gun went into production but did you know there’s a cool backstory, too? I am a police officer who carries the night watchman 1911 on duty. Will not happen.. I shoot life size human cardboard targets and not round things. 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. 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. The Ruger SR1911 9mm is an aluminum-frame 1911 in the Commander configuration. Nice review. I know of alot of people that have the Sig & I haven’t heard anything negative about them so I am assuming that they r really nice gums. In f… Then I was taught to shoot the six shooter Love the looks, the feel, and the fact it’s made in the U.S.A. Because the maker takes pride in his product and makes an effort to build in quality rather than inspect it in. It is well made. Where I grew up CCW Permits are non-existant, so you rarely see or know anyone who has a handgun, but everyone has rifles and shotguns to hunt and protect you and yours from wildlife in the area. Features listed above are available on all standard models, but may not appear on Distributor Exclusive models. The Remington and SA Inc offering are good values also FWIW. Hey to all you clowns that are hating on this firearm — maybe you just need to learn how to shoot? Number of times I’ve shot a 1911 before today? The Ruger SR1911 is a government model handgun, in .45 ACP, with a 5-inch barrel. If you want a good 1911 and don't feel like spending a lot, look at the Rock Island Armory (Armscor) offerings. This makes me think the Ruger would be a nice choice (especially after it was custom coated flat black so it didn’t become an attractive nuisance so to speak.) When I mean cheap, not just the You will not be disappointed. Ruger has so many product lines and introduces new products so often it can be hard to stay current on all of its new pistols. This is the one and only review with any negativity at all on this weapon I have found. I’d be surprised if the SR1911 sitting on my desk requires anything less than five-and-a-half pounds to motivate the hammer forwards. I read alot of positive reviews of the SR1911 and spoke to a guy who owned one. Given all that I could gather I decided the Ruger was the 1911 for me and purchased one and for $649 as some have stated above. Bluegrass is blues for white people. Thanks for the honest opinionated review! I fixed it, its tight now. American Rifleman: http://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/ruger-sr-1911-review-2/ I don’t know if this will be a problem down the road or I should just forget it. And that’s the truth. Why would Ruger wait 62 years to create a 1911 and then equip it with an oversized beavertail grip safety you can’t switch off with your weak hand? Kimbers are wayyyyy over priced for what you get. Not yet. The Commander-style 1911 can be considered the first 1911 designed for ease of carry compared to pure combat effectiveness. Get real people. I wouldn’t call it “Plain Jane” but after all it is advertised as a 1911. Down at the local gun shop I have been pawing all over a Series 80 (Iknow!) This gun is nice. It fits into any 1911 holster, gladly. And the reliability…since I got it replaced….have never had ONE jam even though I have put several hundred rounds through it from roundball to HP ,ACP and 45 super. Only I do and I don’t think it does. To date I have fired over 500 rds without one FTF orFTE.Did I mention that it cost approx. It is a bit heavy, but it’s not really sold as a carry piece, so I don’t get the flak this writer gives it for that…nor the criticism of Ruger’s owner manual, with it’s insistence on proper maintenance and gun safety. YMMV, especially as this was an early gun. Trigger pull is an easy one to remedy if a shooter isn’t comfortable with factory parts. Free FedEx Option* (11) Ruger 90366 SR1911 Magazine 7RD 45ACP (FF00515) $ 21.15. 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 doesn’t feel like it wants nothing to do with your cartridges. This is the perfect opportunity to wax poetic about firearms history for a bit. Somebody please crack a few eggs and make me a truth omelet. And BTW….I’ve been a rifle guy for many years…the SR1911 was a great buy for me. Answer: You can’t. like to me on the replies that a bunch of grown men crying like a bunch of Either that or there was something about the pistol we shot. The gun, with decent ammo, shoots extremely well. It also has features such as a beavertail grip safety and a manually operated thumb safety. The 1911 is a venerable handgun, so much that the mythology and tradition that surrounds it often cross over into the realm of absurdity. Switch to Threaded Mode. Below are some exceprts from your review. Sights are dead-on at 10 yards, 25ft, and 15ft. I carry this weapon 24/7 and I love it. 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. (I haven’t found that necessary with the Remington and don’t expect to find it necessary with the Ruger.). I suspect that EVERYONE is correct in their assessment of both trigger pull and accuracy because when you make guns on a production line you ARE going to have variances, often significant variances. I’ve been pestering Ruger non stop wanting to know when the Officer’s Model is to be released, and finally its out. Hmmph! Which is expensive for a polymer handgun, but cheap for a 1911. Thank you for your frankness-I for one don’t see a need to burn up the lines to Brownell’s just to fix an accuracy problem. The trigger feel in both was better than the Colt 1991A1 Compact I just sold. Maybe I’m missing something but so far this gun impresses me. The review/blog was a funny read. It was funny. Thank you for your attitude. As “white men” can we please use the damn spell check button? Oh yes, you can whip out your SR1911, disable the not-noticeably-over-sized-but-not-undersized-either safety, pull the trigger and expect a rather large bullet to emerge from the gun’s business end, heading for the person or persons determined to do you damage. It’s new in box nice and I have talked the owner down to $1100 (from $1350) but I haven’t bit. I say buy one. Anyone can make a $1500 1911, to impress God knows who, but what I saved bought a reloading setup, so I can also afford to shoot it. If you make a very stupid mistake with a Chevy or a Ford….ditch or roll your vehicle…try to go into the dealership and get a new one. It was a winchester 30 30 rifle. http://acidcow.com/pics/4884-confiscated-property-of-mexican-drug-lords-32-pics.html What is it with Ruger and safeties? Oh yes! I buy the best “whatever” I can for the money and pretend I’m doing my part for the old red, white and blue by letting the free market do its thing. The Ruger SR1911 works. “For me to say a gun lacks accuracy is like a Burger King fry cook claiming that lobster fricassée with polyphenol sauce lacks authenticity. There must be a million reviews on this model. Funny, I don’t remember seeing that ethnicity box on my census form. Switch to Hybrid Mode. A great self-defense gun only has what it needs to have and has it with style. This gun is very much a shooter and a dam good one !! The Ruger SR1911- a modern take on the classic Browning 1911 design. Simply put, this is not the target pistol you’re looking for. 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. I don’t care about old hookers, bluegrass and Old Yeller or comments about our society. I have always been and always will be a single action guy. let alone express our opinions. I am a Ruger addict. My wife’s (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. I think they are both comparable in terms of build and quality. What the hell is the matter with you cavemen? A rail option makes sense. The Ruger SR1911 Lightweight Commander has an anodized aluminum frame that contrasts with the slide and holds 7+1 rounds of .45 ACP ammo. I’m a Ruger fan, I don’t like a lot of bells and whistles, and the SR1911 is absolutely worth the price. But they all have one thing in common-they are heavy. 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. A few hundred bucks would not prevent me from owning a C-Bob but the Ruger shoots so well, why pay more? 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). I have had 5 1911’s and by far the Ruger is the most accurate of the bunch. The first thing I do is remove ambi’s and replace with single sided. You and whose Army sniper? Nyet. I guess iI will keep the Smiths too. Anyway, I want to spend less than a grand and the Ruger seems nice and looks ‘business like’, which is the idea, right?! Where was I? I love your writing style, sans the racist shit!! the same on all the bullets i t is mixed. Display Modes: Linear Mode. It arrived ….again Ruger paid the shipping. This ain’t your momma’s 9mm…this is a real gun. The Loaded model is fantastic for CCW and is probably the best 1911 for “reasonable priced personal protection” via a 1911. Another whole story. It has nothing to do with race or tricolor or bicolor of the gun Even though it is through and through American, it is a internationally loved design and far from just being representative of “red neck white boys”! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAZ5EYxpl2o. No FTF or FTEs. Probably not the gun’s fault. 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. I have the commander model so it is a little smaller than the original ruger sr1911. I am also a NRA handgun Instructor. Manufacturer: Ruger PROP65WARNINGCODE: I personally loved the attempt at humor. Re: Ruger SR1911 I heard people blame Colt's problems on union contracts, not investing, or being able to invest, in modern manufacturing methods and other issues. If Ruger was really smart, they would offer a step-up model without any MIM/cast internal parts. I agree… great value. In any case, isn’t SA still around? (They won't deny you your 2A rights! I recently bought one of the new sr 1911,s It looks fine from a machinest point of view .. ( I was the general manager of Boeing wing dev. I know the article above is really harsh on the Ruger 1911 they tested, and maybe it was the fact that this gun was being put through the paces all weekend (I’m sure it saw dozens and dozens of boxes of American Eagle ran through it that day). Hi, I have a Ruger SR1911 too. Kudo’s on some nice photos and details on the gun. the SR1911 sealed the deal for me. 3rd mag, my holes were all touching at 25 yards. But they aren’t. Enough said, I learned to shoot in the Coast Guard in the summer of 1960, 1911,s were not on anyones favorite gun list even then. 1911 is All-American, available in many finishes. I had this gun Ruger Sr 1911 since last Feb. And whoever said that you should never express opinions in a product review needs to get some sleep. I read scores of reviews before purchasing my SR1911 and virtually ALL were positive. I like his review style and thought it was funny. Politicians (democrats) love to pull the race card which is a conversation stopper. Coincidentally, I'm looking at a DE1911C, locally. When I sent the gun it was with the only intent to get it fixed…and I was fully prepared to have it on my dime as I was the responsible party for the damage. Thanks again, be well. It and the Beverly Hillbillies are the two biggest mainstream entities to feature banjo pickin’. I like mine, a lot. The 1911’s not only been issued to many minorities in our armed forces but it’s been copied internationally. Subscribe for FREE now to ensure you never missa single vital update... ©COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Price: $799 MSRP, $640-ish Real World ($939 in 2019). In that time period, it … The Moros were Muslims residing in the Southern Philippines and the conflict in question was the Philippine-American War, which came about as part of the Spanish-American War. SR1911: features a full length 8.67" slide with a 5" barrel, a standard magazine capacity of 8+1 and a weight of 39 oz. trigger. So far I love the way it looks, feels, and shoots. Here. This is one sweet gun. In the end, we become afraid to even talk. Writing from Appalachia, here, and we make the same jokes ourselves all the time. (LOL). Hey white guys, shape up!!!!!!! Are there better guns for around that price up to say, $1000? I read your review of this gun and I find much of what you have to say to be completely wrong. So you can’t shoot ’em loose. Well, one that works. I have the tactical RIA. So, I chocked it up to being brand new and needing time to break in. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 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 life’s passion being compared to a bag of drowning cats. Shot well, seemed to be solid. Email this Page. I would NEVER make a statement like that for a product. 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). Here. Nothing personal. Maybe he doesnt even know……is it not odd that your the only one with such a profoundly poor experience? Read more about magazine options for your Ruger SR1911. I third that! Buy the all steel version made in the USA. Just my two cents. 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!) It is relatively complicated and more expensive than most pistols. THEY ARE OF COURSE ALL BOLT ACTION PISTOLS, so that helps but the perspective is revelent.. ! Not a piece of Austrian plastic. Ruger did blaze its own trail when it came to the newest SR1911’s barrel. longchamp boutique,,longchamp portefeuille homme,,longchamp magasin,, I’ve got a FiveseveN and do I *look* like a Mexican drug lord? I have my good and bad days when shooting off-hand (getting old). its not the gun its the person that is a poor shot behind it. Have now worked the trigger to about 2.5 pounds, have fiberoptic sights, Ed Brown barrel, 24 pound recoil springs and it shoots 45 super as well as ACP. What would be a good caliber to go towards and is there anything I need to worry about like the gun itself have any problems getting miss fired? Over all I think you like the pistol but you sure didn’t tell anyone to buy or not to buy. Clark also invented a slide-mounted compensator that worked much like Ruger's Target comp on their 22 pistols. BiG ED from S.C. I think it is pertty as a Kinber sturdy as a rock reliable as a smith and I just shot 2″ at 20 yds. I was just stating the fact that the site worked loose while shooting my NEW gun. I’m an M1, and ’98 Mouser guy. If your sole intention is to shoot at 8 yards, maybe you want something bigger? a’*^ holes and we all have them. Just got my SR1911. )1-308-746-7700Looking for firearm related gear and reviews? I am wondering if you have met the same problem. I fired 100 rounds with no failure to feed. The only question I have is why does a magnet stick to a supposed SS gun? I CAN’T SEE PAYING 2K FOR ANY PISTOL. I was going to buy another Kimber full size stainless or maybe an SA in stainless, but I’ll be buying a Ruger 1911 instead. oh did i mention its made in USA. Both, however, have had issues with that plunger tube (someone makes an aftermarket tube with 4 attachment points, wonder why?) This is a negative review? I find it telling how so many read into an honest assessment so much “negative “. With 5.0 grains of bull’s-eye, standing at 25 yds, I shot a 1.5″ group with 6 (only put 6 in clip) 200 gr. Issued in 1949, the requirements stipulated that the pistol had to be chambered in 9mm and coul… I recieved a SR1911 as a gift recently, accuracy wasn’t an issue with my handloads, I would rate it to equal to (better value) a kimber custom II or SW1911. Pretty harsh reply ! Please support my channel...https://www.patreon.com/Travisp11Email me: thecalibercorner@gmail.comThe Greatest FFL Gun Dealer in the Great Plains! I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a nice 1911. Either you guys have serious problems with your marksmanship or you somehow got a dud from Ruger. Four bills is a price the working man can pay for a nicely built reliable JMB gun that will shoot and shoot. All of the US-assembled SA guns I’ve seen in the past few years have been really well put together. I have 2 of the SR 1911’s , one that I shoot, and one that I just put up. I got used springfield gi stanless steele 1911 a1 for about $450.00 bucks shoot any thing put in it tight as came from springfield. but the shooters. There were a few that were considered as “not bad” but none had anything really negative about the SR1911. My Ruger SR1911 came with two magazines. The U.S. Army trials in 1910 proved that the design is sound; i.e., JMB’s 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). The new Ruger SR1911 Lightweight CMD in 9mm is a great shooter. Owned one of these for 2 years now, and it’s got to be the most accurate pistol I’ve shot to date, and I’ve shot a lot of 1911s…I don’t know what this article writer is experiencing, because I can draw pictures on a target at 15 yards with this gun. If capacity is 8+1, pray tell how it shoots ten (yes, 10!) Facts are facts, Never seen a pistol that did not shoot straight, but I have seen a lot of people that couldn’t. its 500 bucks cheaper then a colt. So, I took in a used SR1911 45 acp full size as partial trade on a pistol I had for sale. to do the same. Which paid for the Pachmayers. Reviews do, by definition, express the opinion of the person who writes it. Or any other 1911 for that matter. It's one of 4 Ruger pistols I own, all of which have been great performers over the years. The dovetail, backstrap, trigger, hammer, is all JUNK. Reviews should be free of the political impact of a manufacture’s testimony in congress. The Ruger SR 1911 is a great deal for the 750.00 I payed for it. I called Ruger and the guy I spoke too said if it was not within the spec it it would not have neen shipped. For the money i will put this gun up against any kimber or any 1911 for that matter. Not a 1911GTO Mach 10 super express Jane Mansfield special. Of course, there are also likely to be a few Tupac fans here, but I always thought Biggie was where it was at. As a 1911 fan and a ruger fan I am not disputing your assesment of the reliability, function, or accucericy of this weapon. The 45 ACP is a pussycat as I regularly shoot 44 and 357 Magnums. Ruger American ® Pistol; SR1911 ... Ruger® Custom Shop Certificate of Authenticity, challenge coin, cleaning cloth, gun peg and decal. In 2017, Ruger introduced a … This thread is half conversation, half question. 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. And crisp it ain’t. It would be even better if the trigger was a lot lighter and extra-crisp. i think it shoots just as good as my kimber rapter or any of my other colts…. All have performed flawlessly. My mitts are too large for their 22LR revolvers and pistols. Overly sensitive guys should not own guns. Working in a big gunshop you get the benefit of scrutinizing a wide variety guns with a wide variety of price tags, 1911’s included. I was looking at the SA Mil Spec but choking on the country of origin. Impact Guns carries a wide variety of 1911 derivative firearms, but the Ruger SR1911 is one of the best. WOW Ed ! The SR1911 needs a little somethin’ somethin’ to differentiate it from its competitors. A solid, well built, good value-for-the-money gun? We all get it, you don’t like what they did, but a fair review on the product is beyond the scope of if you’d buy a Ruger product in the first place. The Ruger SR1911 comes in many different forms: Standard, Commander, Target, Officer, and Competition. Display Modes: Linear Mode. Magnets are noticeably attracted to 400 series stainless steel, the same as they are to carbon steel or iron. I got to handle one at the range today. Wow, I know this is a older review, however, I could not disagree more with the review. Andre embarrassed himself with a 10.5″ group. Are you kidding? I grew up in Kentucky/Tennessee and have shot almost everything, and this handgun is my favorite one to take to the range! :-/. I have one of these on lay away and cant wait to see how my white ass shoots it.<————–I said all that stereotype stuff proudly. I am OK with that.. Many of the economy 1911 pistols on the market are imports, making Ruger an excellent choice for a completely U.S.-built pistol that’s priced favorably. The only aftermarket change was to add a set of Pachmayer grips. I actually found Ruger’s manual refreshing in it’s detail and insistence on proper handgun usage. 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. candy asses about the accuracy of the gun. U can’t 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 fly’s ass off a deer ear with this gun, some dont…. This is a Ruger Firearms enthusiast's forum, but it is in no way affiliated with, nor does it represent Sturm Ruger & Company Inc. of Southport, CT. FAQ: Last visit was: Sun Jan 10, 2021 1:01 am: It is currently Sun Jan 10, 2021 1:01 am: Board index » Main » Ruger 1911 Pistols. ive shot over 1000 rounds through it no jams didnt break sure got a taurus and a rock island made in asia beat. It is built to a price. You had a MUCH better review than the writer did! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1304465/The-men-golden-guns-Mexican-museum-displays-vulgar-array-weaponry-confiscated-drug-lords.html. By the by, I pre-tested my Government Hi Standard (after I did a feed ramp and throat job) and it seems to have great potential. First was a SAS .22 convertible back about 25 years ago I think. Seems to me that 1911 is 1911 and polymer is polymer and never the twain shall meet. I can’t wait to try some other loads. I’ve got one on order based 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. I am not running to one of the three gun shops left in Massachusetts, so any help is appreciated! Case in point is the new…well, newish Ruger SR1911 Officer-Style.There are two versions: an all stainless in .45 ACP (model # 6762) and a two-tone aluminum-framed model in 9mm (model # 6758), which I tested. Does any of the testers even realize that a archer with a bow and arrow expects 1 inch groups at 25 yards??? I’m aware of Ruger’s safety testimonies in the past and I wasn’t even raised in America. Switch to Hybrid Mode. For more than 70 years, Ruger has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. . Click on a term to search for related topics. A shooting buddy bought one. What JMB would make of the truncated legal disclaimer — “Read instruction manual before using firearm” — engraved underneath the 5-inch barrel? Im very happy with mine and Im also very happy with Ruger as a company. You were factual! Labor costs being what they are, the SR1911 comes off a brand new highly computerized production line. I was very impressed that the SR1911 had a metal mainspring housing ! Thumbs up. with me shooting it, not the gun shooting for me. This review is, by far, the worst review I have read. Accurate enough for taking down a thug at 10 feet. 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 Number of times I’ve shot a pistol before today? Once you shoot all the rounds from your Ruger SR1911, there is a good chance you will reach for a spare magazine. Points naturally. Thread Tools: Show Printable Version. That’s 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 gunmaker’s SR1911s for slightly over six bills. I do own a Ruger SR1911 But I bought a collectable version 1 of 300. with the laser engraving. My uncle Enough of this political correctness crap, already! Still, not a hair out of place. Unlke the souless tactical You can Pick up a RockIsland 1911 and have a VERY accurate weapon that is VERY relibal and will last a VERY long time how ever that is the only complants that i have with your review and I shall be looking toward picking one up next time I have the spare cash so that I can pick up the mearging of my Two favorate firearm names (1911 and Ruger), I have one of these new SR 1911 and my rating is 5 stars. Its so accurate that I will never outshoot this gun now. I forcefully removed the bushing and screw till I scratched the frame badly.
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