Remington has unveiled the new 1911 R1 Enhanced Commander. Designed for the features-minded 1911 aficionado, this gun is chambered in .45 ACP and includes a Fiber Optic front sight, adjustable rear sight, and 4.25″ match grade barrel. Simply put, the 1911 R1 Enhanced Commander expertly combines accuracy and function. It is available at a starting MSRP of $903 MSRP.
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Features
- 4.25” Match-Grade Barrel
- Oversized, Flared Ejection Port
- Wide Front & Rear Wide cocking serrations
- Carbon Steel Frame and Slide
- Red Fiber Optic Front Sight with Novak style Adjustable Rear Sight
- Extended Beavertail grip safety
- Adjustable skeletonized trigger
- Black Oxide Finish
- Dark laminate Grips
- Two 8-Round magazines
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Specifications
- Caliber: 45 Auto
- Mag. Capacity: 8+1
- Barrel Length: 4 1/4″
- Overall Width: 1 1/5″
- Overall Length: 7 1/2″
- Overall Height: 5 1/2″
- Trigger Pull (lb.): 3 1/2 – 5 1/2
- Finish: Black Oxide
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About Remington Arms Company, LLC:
Remington Arms Company, LLC, (“Remington”) headquartered in Madison, N.C., designs, produces and sells sporting goods products for the hunting and shooting sports markets, as well as solutions to the military, government and law enforcement markets. Founded in 1816 in upstate New York, the Company is the nation’s oldest continuously operating manufacturer with its original Ilion, New York plant still in operation today. Remington is a privately-held manufacturer of firearms and ammunition products and one of the largest domestic producers of shotguns and rifles. The Remington Family of Companies has 23 locations across 14 states employing over 3,500 people and distributes its products throughout the U.S. and in over 55 foreign countries. Follow Remington on Facebook, Twitter, or Google+.