Nearly five years ago, Sturm, Ruger & Co. launched its first SR1911 pistol. I own M&Ps and love my M&P .45 but still am drawn to my SA 1911. The store was asking $650 for them. Reviews should be free of the political impact of a manufactures testimony in congress. let alone express our opinions. I am primarily a wheel gun guy. It also has a magwell and fairly aggressive checkering. Primary Menu. Feels as good as a 1911 should: slim and substantial (i.e. It looks like a sight design flaw. Report a problem. Both guns will blow the center out of a bulls-eye at 15 yards. What? SKU 253544. used good Used Price. What I mean by saying involved with , me actually mastering each gun This parts of Ruger SR 1911 are crapped disposable its so soft aluminum. Eds reply: I started shooting at the age of 4. Sodomites are a race, now? As you may recall, Ruger's first foray into the 1911 market was a full size, stainless steel pistol in .45ACP - the classic 1911 and a good place to start. Now I between 4 pistols so would u please just tell me which 1 u would get. Thank you for your attitude. I have my good and bad days when shooting off-hand (getting old). I have sold them all. Shot it today at 10 yards, 230 gr flat point reloads (dont even remember when or where I got them), and a full magazine stayed in 2, right out of the box. $33.13. SR1911. With a deficit in our balance of payments bleeding us of more than 50 Billion (thats right, a B) EACH month and with a history of putting US companies out of business by buying jap or chinaman or other cheaper junk it is no wonder the Nation we fought to protect is on the skids. All of the US-assembled SA guns Ive seen in the past few years have been really well put together. Was: $39.95. Great feel, Great weight, low recoil. Bravo Ruger. Shoots better than I can. The article makes no mention about the refined machinery process that allows the gun to have tolerances that you find on a $1000+ 1911, but without the sticker-shock. She associates banjos and fiddles with inbreeding and sodomy. There were a few that were considered as not bad but none had anything really negative about the SR1911. If you make a very stupid mistake with a Chevy or a Ford.ditch or roll your vehicletry to go into the dealership and get a new one. But its still true that building a large run of high-quality, reliable, identical 1911s is a monumental challenge for any programmer. I got it home, put a mag full of Winchester Silvertips in, and racked the slide. I am not running to one of the three gun shops left in Massachusetts, so any help is appreciated! I was actually stunned that they had one in their display case. I went to Lock smith gun shop and thanks for them I found a set of grip panel bushing and screw made by Colt better than the Ruger parts. I outshot my friend with his National Match Colt, and I hadnt even read one review. After a day at the range and 4 boxes of ball ammo i started shooting my reloads. Does any of the testers even realize that a archer with a bow and arrow expects 1 inch groups at 25 yards??? So that said I will keep my sr1911 and my sr9c and my gp100. And I don't weigh one pound more than 200. Coming from rifles the double pull action is very uncomfortable IMO, and the larger revolvers seem to have the trigger so far forward I had issues with getting a comfortable pad on it. I will remain a Ruger sr1911 fan. Price: $799 MSRP, $640-ish Real World ($939 in 2019). And thats the truth. Did you lay the gun down on a piece of granite before or after you figured out you couldnt shoot it well? And for good reason ( no accuracy) the armorers haited them as almost no one could qualify with one.. Ive never been impressed by Brazilian- or Philippine-assembled 1911 by any manufacturer. Some feel the firing-pin block is an unnecessary complication. http://www.gunsumerreports.com/review_ruger_sr1911_p1.php. Hey white guys, shape up!!!!!!! Take the gun out and see if you can hit a can at 20 feet. I like the S&W M&P 1911 and am satisfied with the Remington 1911 R1. But they all have one thing in common-they are heavy. Picked up my SR1911 last week. The problems were more than just having the front sight fall off twice while shooting. It is well made. Or any other 1911 for that matter. A solid, well built, good value-for-the-money gun? Traditional design with replaceable grip panels and checkered backstrap. JavaScript is disabled. Or you can use the colt 1911 clips works as well. Federal Trophy Bonded Soft Points. Ive shot my brothers Colt Series 80 1911 quite a bit and I shoot the Ruger as good or better than I do the Colt. Capacity for this handgun is 7 +1 and possesses the following additional features: As the proud owner of an SR 1911 all I have to say about your review is that YOU ARE FULL OF $$% its more accurate than any shooter I know and obviously anyone YOU KNOW . Despite your review, I highly recommend this handgun.I havent had any bad experiences at all! This is the first pistol I have ever owned and its spot on at the range. For me: DA/SA = Sig classic P series in 9mm. Anyone can make a $1500 1911, to impress God knows who, but what I saved bought a reloading setup, so I can also afford to shoot it. 1911 extractors can cause feed issues, but sounds like the adjustment bend you made has it working fine, at which point, I wouldn't worry. Gangbangers and cops like the other guns out there. This review is on one of Ruger's newer takes on John Moses Browning's world-famous design, the SR1911 Lightweight Officer-Style 9mm. I will be keeping this 1911 for shore. Both shotgunnews.com and gun-tests.com had very favorable reviews for the Ruger SR1911. If you include high-capacity variations of the 1911, then the only one of those three things you listed that is actually true is lighter carry weight. I have one of these on lay away and cant wait to see how my white ass shoots it.