Taurus PT1911
A replica of the US military Model 1911 with semi-custom features.
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The Taurus PT1911 is a copy of the U.S. military's Model 1911, a single-action, recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. Its forged steel frame and slide initially came in a blued carbon steel finish, with a stainless steel option arriving later. Standard features include a beavertail grip safety with a memory groove, extended ambidextrous thumb safety and slide stop, a lowered and flared ejection port, and frame checkering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who made Taurus PT1911?
Taurus PT1911 was made by Forjas Taurus S/A.
Where was Taurus PT1911 developed?
Taurus PT1911 was developed in Brazil.
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- Wikipedia: Taurus PT1911 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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