The Dan Wesson Specialist Optic-Ready is a 1911-style semi-automatic pistol configured for optic installation and outfitted for duty use. It is chambered in .45 ACP and features a 5-inch barrel and a matte Black Duty slide/frame finish. The pistol includes G10 grip panels, fixed tritium night sights, and an integrated 1913 Picatinny rail for lights or lasers.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .45 ACP.
- The barrel measures 5 inches.
- Overall length is 8.75 inches.
- Built on a stainless steel frame with an integrated 1913 Picatinny rail.
- Finished in a Black Duty slide/frame finish.
- Equipped with G10 grip panels for a secure hold.
- Factory fitted with tritium night sights for low-light visibility.
- Slide is optic-ready with optic-cut and serrations for red-dot mounting.
- Function is semi-automatic on a 1911-style single-action trigger system.
- Includes an ambidextrous manual thumb and grip safety.
The Specialist Optic-Ready combines a traditional 1911 platform with modern duty features: optics compatibility, a light/laser rail, forward slide serrations, and G10 grips. It is configured for practical use where reliable, service-grade components and straightforward ergonomics are priorities.
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