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1911 STAINLESS CALIFORNIA

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$1141.00
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Specs at a glance

1911 STAINLESS CALIFORNIA SPECS AT A GLANCE 6.9 oz WEIGHT 5 inches SIZE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.

About this product

1911 STAINLESS CALIFORNIA — 59+ sold. In stock at Indiana Gunshop.

Available for delivery across the United States.

This is the 1911 STAINLESS CALIFORNIA model, a full-size 1911 chambered in .45 ACP with a stainless steel frame and slide. It’s built for shooters who want a no-nonsense, corrosion-resistant workhorse for the range, competition, or home defense. We’ve been stocking this since summer 2025, and repeat customers keep coming back for it — says a lot about how it runs. Our staff recommends breaking it in with 50 rounds before relying on it for carry, but out of the box it’s a solid piece of American steel.

Key Highlights

  • Full stainless steel construction — resists rust and wear better than blued models.
  • Traditional 1911 single-action trigger with crisp, clean break.
  • 7-round magazine included; standard 1911 grip angle and controls.
  • Caliber: .45 ACP — proven stopping power with manageable recoil.
  • California compliant — meets CA roster requirements with loaded chamber indicator and magazine disconnect.
Caliber .45 ACP
Capacity 7+1 rounds
Barrel Length 5 inches
Overall Length 8.5 inches
Weight (measured) 6.9 oz
Frame Material Stainless steel
Slide Material Stainless steel
Sights Fixed 3-dot

What Buyers Ask

Is this the same as the standard 1911 stainless?

Yes, functionally identical to the standard 1911 stainless, but this version includes California-required features like a loaded chamber indicator and magazine disconnect. It ships with one 7-round magazine.

Does this require a break-in period?

We recommend running 50 rounds of ball ammo through it before you trust it for carry. Most 1911s need a little wear-in to smooth out the trigger and feed ramp. After that, it runs like a champ.

Can I use standard 1911 holsters and grips?

Yes. The frame dimensions are standard 1911, so any full-size 1911 holster or grip panel will fit. The magazine disconnect doesn’t affect holster compatibility.

Currently in stock at our Indianapolis warehouse
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Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by The Indiana Gun Shop Team based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$1141.00
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