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Tisas
Model Zig M 1911
Tisas Pistol Zig M 1911 .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.37-in
Length:8.62-in Height:5.31-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:39-oz
Variant 1 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)195500
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)6.84 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor78%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:black finish steel
Grip:smooth wood
Sights:fixed combat
Notes:
Manufacturer
TISAS Trabzon Silah Sanayi A.S
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About the Gun

Classic USGI replica.

Production

Production of this firearm began in the early 2000s, with manufacturing continuing to the present day. It is crafted by a Turkish company known for producing reliable, classic designs, with various models released over the years.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $400-$450 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $300-$350, reflecting current trends in firearm pricing guides and auction platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .45 Automatic
Alias: .45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:230 grains
MV:850 ft/sec ME:369 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers a solid performance for shooters seeking a classic design with modern manufacturing. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-aligned barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are tailored for comfort, with a grip that fits most hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it cycles smoothly with various ammunition types under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular cleaning to prevent wear on internal components. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge for some users, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4-5 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement. Felt recoil is noticeable but manageable, typical for its caliber, though it may feel stout to less experienced shooters.

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User Comments

5 of 5 Stars
Very Well Built
By ssample930 on 21 Jul 2020
Paid $330.00 on sale Have 500+ rounds through it with 0 problems