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Manufacturer
	Ed Brown Products More Info

About the Gun

This is an M1911 style, top-of-the-line model with highest level of cosmetic finishing, 5 in. barrel, incorporates all custom Ed Brown features, including slide and frame, choice of blue/blue, stainless/blue, or stainless/stainless frame and slide, exotic checkered cocobolo wood grips, adj. Ed Brown rear sight.

Production

This firearm was crafted with precision, reflecting a timeless design. Production of such models by the manufacturer typically spans from the early 2000s to the present, with ongoing custom builds tailored to specific preferences.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $3,695 based on recent data. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $2,800 to $3,200, reflecting 2024-2025 trends in online auctions and pricing guides.

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

This .45 Auto pistol exemplifies precision craftsmanship with a focus on performance. Its accuracy is notable, benefiting from a meticulously fitted barrel and tight tolerances that ensure consistent shot placement. Ergonomically, the design offers a comfortable grip and well-balanced weight distribution, making it suitable for extended range sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it cycles smoothly with a variety of ammunition under diverse conditions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds, providing excellent control without excessive effort. Felt recoil is manageable, thanks to its robust frame, though it may still be noticeable for less experienced shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be demanding, requiring regular attention to preserve its precision components. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges due to the specialized nature of the build, potentially limiting accessibility for some users.