The Iver Johnson 1911A1 is a Series 70 1911-platform pistol chambered in .38 Super with a 5″ barrel and a bright chrome finish. It uses a forged slide and cast steel frame that are CNC machined and hand fitted, and it retains a flat, serrated steel mainspring housing consistent with Series 70 design. The pistol ships with a single magazine, a manual, a gun lock and a hard plastic lockable case.
Key Specifications
- Caliber: .38 Super Auto.
- Barrel length: 5 inches.
- Action: Semi-Auto.
- Finish: Bright chrome on slide and frame.
- Frame material: Steel.
- Grip material: Black diamondwood with beavertail grip safety.
- Sights: Fixed front post and fixed rear dovetail.
- Weight: 38 oz.
- Number of magazines included: 1.
- Magazine capacity: 8 or 9 rounds reported in source materials (see notes).
The Iver Johnson 1911A1 presents the classic 1911 profile with modern hand-fitting and a bright chrome aesthetic. Its Series 70 configuration and 5″ barrel make it suitable for range use, target work, and collectors who appreciate traditional 1911 ergonomics paired with a distinctive finish. The fixed sights and solid steel construction deliver a straightforward, no-nonsense shooting experience.
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