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SIG
Model 1911 Traditional Ultra
SIG Pistol 1911 Traditional Ultra 9 mm Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.4-in
Length:6.8-in Height:4.8-in
Barrel:3.3-in Weight:25.3-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)136152
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.05 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • 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:8-round
Frame:aluminum alloy
Grip:custom rosewood
Sights:low profile night sights
Notes:stainless steel slide
Manufacturer
SIG SAUER GmbH & Co. KG
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About the Gun

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1911 platform Sig Sauer has introduced a new series of traditional 1911 models. Features include a round-top 1911 slide profile, front cocking serrations, match-grade barrel, flat mainspring housing and speed bump grip safety.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2011 and continued through 2018. It was crafted during a period when compact designs with premium materials were gaining popularity, reflecting a focus on both performance and aesthetics for discerning users.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $1,149.99 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $850-$950, reflecting recent sales and listings on various firearm platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1098 ft/sec ME:332 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm compact pistol offers a compelling package for those seeking a reliable carry or range option. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering tight groupings at moderate distances, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, it fits comfortably in most hands with a grip that supports a natural point of aim, though smaller-handed shooters might find it slightly bulky. Reliability is a strong suit, with consistent performance across various ammunition types during extended testing. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable even during rapid fire. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring attention to detail for proper care. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges due to limited availability. Overall, it’s a solid choice, though not without minor drawbacks for specific users.

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