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Manufacturer
	Dan Wesson Corp. More Info

About the Gun

Non-bobbed commander size 1911. Hand polished and fitted. Traditional solid trigger, tactical hammer.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2012 and continues to be manufactured as part of the company's premium lineup. Exact dates may vary based on batch and customization, so consulting the manufacturer or serial number records is recommended for precision.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $2,200. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $1,500 to $1,800 based on 2024-2025 data from available listings and pricing trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol demonstrates notable precision, often delivering tight groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to its well-engineered barrel and match-grade components. The ergonomic design, with a comfortable grip and intuitive controls, suits a wide range of hand sizes, enhancing user confidence during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it consistently cycles through various ammunition types with minimal malfunctions under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in peak condition, which may deter casual users. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, offering a predictable break that aids accuracy. Felt recoil is manageable for most shooters, though those unaccustomed to larger calibers might find it somewhat stout, necessitating proper grip and stance for optimal control.