The American Custom 1911

The American isn't chasing attention. It's built for the job. Chambered in 9mm or .45 ACP and loaded with a genuinely serious features list, it's equally at home carried on duty, kept in rotation, or standing watch on the nightstand. No flourishes, no shortcuts. Just a 1911 that does exactly what a fighting pistol is supposed to do.

A forged steel frame and slide carry a full-size 5″ Government footprint with an integrated light rail, finished in black Melonite for corrosion resistance that holds up to daily carry. The ambidextrous thumb safety and bar-stock slide stop sit alongside a hammer, sear, and disconnector machined from tool steel, giving you an action that stays consistent round after round.

Every American gets a match-grade stainless steel barrel fitted to an HD barrel bushing, a solid match-grade trigger, and 90-degree, 15 LPI checkering on the front strap and mainspring housing for a grip that holds even when your hands don't. Shredder grips and GI tritium sights round out a pistol that's fully dehorned and ready to carry the moment it leaves the box.

The American touts a long list of standard features, including:

• Full Size 5″ Government with integrated light rail
• Black Melonite Finish
• Forged Steel Frame & Slide
• Tool Steel fully machined Hammer, Sear, and Disconnector
• Ambidextrous Thumb Safety Medium size
• Slide Stop fully machined from Bar Stock
• HD barrel bushing
• Slide Top Serrations
• Match Grade Stainless Steel Barrel
• Solid match grade trigger
• 90 degree 15 LPI checking on front strap and mainspring housing
• Shredder Grips
• GI Tritium Sights
• Fully Dehorned
• Extreme Reliability Work
• Two fitted and tuned magazines
• Black GI Logo Cordura Case

Before it ships, every American passes through our Extreme Reliability testing, then leaves the shop hand-built, fitted with two tuned magazines, and packed in the Black GI logo Cordura case. It's backed by our Lifetime Satisfaction Assurance and the best customer service in the industry.

*The pistols in the pictures may have been customized with other options, and are therefore different than the standard model.