Auto-Ordnance 1911A1 U.S. Army .45 ACP, 5 in Government Model, Matte Finish, Fixed Sights, 3x Mags
This Auto-Ordnance 1911A1 U.S. Army is a U.S.-made, GI-style reproduction of the classic Government Model in .45 ACP. It features a 5 inch barrel, all-steel construction, a matte finish, and correct GI details including an arched mainspring housing, short solid trigger, wide spur hammer, and checkered grips with raised U.S. logos. The slide is marked "MODEL 1911A1 U.S.
ARMY" with the frame marked "AUTO-ORDNANCE CORP. WORCESTER, MA," and it comes with three magazines.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in great shape overall, with minor scratches and small blemishes visible from prior handling.
What's Included
- Three .45 ACP single-stack magazines (one marked "Made in U.S.A.")
- OEM manual
Built on the 1911 platform, this Government-size pistol uses Browning short-recoil, tilting-barrel operation and a single-action trigger. It retains the GI configuration with a short solid trigger, GI short-tang grip safety, arched mainspring housing, and a wide spur, checkered hammer.
The slide carries vertical rear serrations and a non-lowered ejection port, staying true to GI pattern details. Fixed iron sights include a blade front and a fixed-notch rear that is drift-adjustable for windage.
Controls are classic and straightforward: a standard left-side magazine release, a manual thumb safety, a grip safety, and a firing-pin block. Capacity depends on the included magazines.
The frame and receiver are steel with a matte finish for a purposeful, military-style look. Checkered synthetic grip panels with raised U.S. logos complete the U.S. Army aesthetic, and the pistol has no accessory rail for a clean GI profile.
Markings include "MODEL 1911A1 U.S. ARMY" on the left side of the slide and "AUTO-ORDNANCE CORP. WORCESTER, MA" on the right side of the frame, underscoring its U.S. manufacture and faithful reproduction intent.