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Les Baer
Model 1911 Black Baer
Les Baer Pistol 1911 Black Baer 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.36-in
Length:8-in Height:6.13-in
Barrel:4.25-in Weight:40-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)144460
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)3.54 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity10 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor71%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:9-round
Frame:black finish steel
Grip:checkered black
Sights:fixed combat night sights
Notes:
Manufacturer
Les Baer Custom, Inc.
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About the Gun

Commander sized 9 mm 1911 style pistol. Features a tuned extractor, extended ejector, deluxe hammer and sear, tactical extended combat safety, rear serrated slide, checkered slide stop, DuPont S coating on entire pistol.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in early 2010 and continues to be offered as part of the current lineup. Custom orders for this model are typically fulfilled within a few months, depending on demand and availability.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $2,500 based on 2025 pricing. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,800-$2,000, reflecting recent 2024-2025 auction trends and value assessments.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1165 ft/sec ME:374 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol, crafted with precision, offers exceptional accuracy thanks to its tight tolerances and quality barrel fitment. The ergonomics are well-designed, providing a comfortable grip for a wide range of hand sizes, which enhances control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a strong suit, with consistent performance across various ammunition types, making it a dependable choice for both range and defensive use. The trigger pull is crisp and clean, typically breaking at around 4 pounds, allowing for precise shot placement. Felt recoil is notably mild for the caliber, aiding in quicker follow-up shots. However, maintenance can be demanding due to the need for meticulous cleaning to preserve its tight fit. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges, as they are not as widely available. This could be a drawback for shooters seeking easy upkeep or customization options.

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