Taurus PT 1911 AR .45 ACP Full-Size, 5" Barrel, Matte Blued, Picatinny Rail, 2 Mags
This Taurus PT 1911 AR stands out as the rail-equipped PT 1911 variant, pairing a full-size 5" barrel and 8+1 capacity. It features a matte blued carbon-steel build, ambidextrous controls, and clear Brazilian manufacturer and U.S. importer markings. It comes with two 8-round magazines and the Taurus factory hard case, plus useful extras.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: There are scratches on the slide and frame.
What’s Included
- Taurus factory hard case
- Two 8-round magazines
- Additional grips (type not specified)
- 1911 barrel bushing wrench
- Keys (type not specified)
The AR submodel integrates a MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny accessory rail with two cross-slots, offering secure attachment for compatible accessories. The slide is finished in matte blued with both front and rear cocking serrations for confident manipulation.
Fixed Heinie Straight-Eight sights provide a clean dot-over-dot picture, with a front post featuring a single white dot. This setup is designed to be simple and consistent for quick sight alignment.
The single-action-only 1911 platform includes an ambidextrous thumb safety, a beavertail grip safety with memory pad, and a firing pin block. A skeletonized 3-hole trigger and a skeletonized commander-style hammer round out the controls.
Ergonomics are enhanced with wraparound black rubber grips featuring finger grooves and Taurus medallions, plus a checkered flat mainspring housing. The full-size 5" configuration in .45 ACP carries an 8+1 capacity using single-stack steel magazines with polymer base pads marked Made in Brazil.
Manufacturing and import marks include FORJAS TAURUS S.A. – MADE IN BRAZIL and TAURUS INT MFG INC. MIAMI, FL. The carbon steel frame and matte blued finish deliver a classic 1911 look with modern utility from the integral rail.