The Ed Brown EVO-KC9-LW is a lightweight, single-stack 1911-style pistol chambered in 9mm Luger designed with concealed-carry and carry comfort in mind. It pairs a thinned 4″ slide with an aluminum Bobtail frame to reduce weight while retaining traditional 1911 controls and handling. The forestrap and Bobtail housing feature Ed Brown’s Snakeskin treatment for a secure, snag-free purchase.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm Luger.
- The action is Semi-Auto.
- The barrel measures 4 inches.
- The magazine capacity is 9 rounds.
- The frame material is aluminum.
- The package weight is approximately 27 ounces.
- The frame color is black and the slide color is black.
- Sight setup includes a HD XR front night sight and a U-notch rear.
- The pistol uses a single-stack Bobtail frame with Snakeskin grip treatment for reduced snagging.
The EVO-KC9-LW combines hand-built 1911 construction with weight-saving features such as a thinned slide, fluted bull barrel and flat-wire recoil spring system. Additional features include an external extractor, recessed crown on the barrel, special front and rear slide serrations, and custom slide cuts for a tactile surface. The pistol ships with accessories noted in the manufacturer’s product description.
This compact, finely finished 1911 variant offers a balance of classic 1911 ergonomics and modern carry-focused refinements. Its lightweight aluminum frame, shortened and thinned slide, and tactile sighting package make it well suited for users seeking a premium 1911-style pistol for everyday carry or off-duty carry where permitted.
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