Action: SAO - Caliber: 45 ACP - Capacity: 8+1 - Barrel Length: 5 - Grips : Checkered Black - Sights: 3 Dot Fixed Sights - Finish: Blue - Length: 8.5 - Weight: 32 oz. - Destined to become the standard that all 1911 pistols are compared against the Taurus 1911 offers the most accurate and feature-laden models on the market today. Featuring hammer-forged (not cast) ordnance grade steel frames slides and barrels Taurus machine every part to tolerance levels that surpass even today's industry standards. With a hand-fit of each gun with 19 standard features. We use quality parts that are built 100% in a state-of-the-art factory and then they mark the slide barrel and frame with matching serial numbers. The Taurus 1911 is an unbeatable gun that is also an unbeatable value.