The American Firearms AF1911 delivers precision engineering in the proven 1911 platform, chambered in the versatile 5.45x39 cartridge for enhanced ballistic performance. This tactical variant features aggressive checkering for superior grip control in demanding conditions. Built on a full-size steel frame, this pistol combines classic 1911 reliability with modern tactical enhancements.
What Makes This Different
Unlike standard .45 ACP variants, this AF1911 chambers the 5.45x39 cartridge, providing flatter trajectory and reduced recoil while maintaining stopping power. The checkered grip panels and front strap deliver consistent hand placement under stress or in wet conditions. Steel construction throughout ensures dimensional stability and longevity exceeding 20,000 rounds.Key Features
- 5.45x39 chambering for improved ballistics and reduced muzzle flip
- Aggressive checkering on grip panels and front strap for secure hold
- Full-size steel frame construction with forged slide
- Standard 1911 trigger system with crisp break
- Dovetailed front and rear sights for easy customization
- Beveled magazine well for faster reloads
- Compatible with standard 1911 holsters and accessories
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 5.45x39 ACP
- Barrel Length: 5 inches
- Overall Length: 8.5 inches
- Weight: 39 ounces unloaded
- Frame Material: Steel with checkered grip panels
- Slide Material: Forged steel
- Magazine Capacity: 8 rounds
- Sights: Fixed front and rear, dovetailed
- Finish: Matte black oxide
- Country of Origin: United States
