Now that the 100th anniversary of the 1911 is over, here’s a close look at a 34 iterations (most available today) of the venerable warhorse.
Auto-Ordnance 1911 PKZSEW
Colt 1911A1
Colt Defender
Colt 1911
Colt Commander
Colt Gold Cup
Dan Wesson Guardian
Dan Wesson Valor
Ithaca 1911-BM
Kimber Gold Match II
Kimber Stainless Pro Carry II
Kimber Tactical Custom II
Kimber Ultra TLE II
Les Baer Stinger
Les Baer Ultimate Master
Nighthawk Predator II
Olympic Arms Journeyman
Para USA 14-45 Limited
Para USA SSP
Para USA Stealth
Para USA Warthog
Remington R1 Enhanced
Ruger SR1911
SIG Sauer Carry Scorpion
SIG Sauer Tactical Operations TB
SIG Sauer Traditional Match Elite Stainless
SIG Sauer Ultra Two-Tone
Smith & Wesson SW1911Sc E-Series
Springfield Armory EMP
Springfield Armory Loaded Champion Lightweight
Springfield Armory Loaded Full-Size MC Operator
Springfield Armory Mil-Spec
Springfield Armory Trophy Match
STI Off Duty
STI TargetMaster