Taurus PT 1911 .45 ACP Full-Size, 5 in Barrel, Matte Blue/Black, Adjustable Rear Sight, Skull Grips, 2 Magazines
This Taurus PT 1911 is a full-size .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel, built on a steel frame and slide finished in matte blue/black. It stands out with an aftermarket fully adjustable rear sight and distinctive skull graphic grip panels. The pistol bears Brazilian manufacture and importer markings, includes matching serial numbers on the frame and barrel hood, and comes with two 8-round magazines and the original factory case with accessories.
Condition
Overall Condition: Fair condition, showing extensive signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: There are scratches and blemishes present on the finish. Rust and pitting are present in multiple areas, with a concentration in the slide serrations and in the grip checkering.
What’s Included
- Taurus factory hard case
- Taurus PT 1911 instruction manual
- 2x 8-round .45 ACP steel single-stack magazines (marked "Made in Brazil")
- Magazine loader (pistol)
- 1911 barrel bushing wrench
- Lockout keys
- Cleaning rod
- Aftermarket skull graphic grip panels (installed)
- Fully adjustable rear sight (installed)
The PT 1911 platform here is a classic, full-size 1911 in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel. It features a steel frame and slide in a matte blue/black finish, front and rear slide serrations, and a lowered/scalloped ejection port for reliable case clearance. The pistol retains 1911 ergonomics with a checkered magazine release, a skeletonized three-hole trigger, and a skeletonized commander-style hammer.
Sight configuration is optimized with a dovetailed white dot front sight paired to a fully adjustable two-dot rear sight. The rear sight is an aftermarket unit that allows precise elevation and windage adjustment, providing a clear, two-dot reference to match the front white dot.
Safety features include a manual thumb safety, grip safety, and a firing pin block. Capacity is 8+1 with the included single-stack magazines, and the package comes with two steel 8-round mags marked "Made in Brazil."
Origin and markings are clearly documented: the slide is marked FORJAS TAURUS S.A. – MADE IN BRAZIL with a Taurus International Mfg., Miami, FL importer mark. Matching serial numbers are present on the frame and barrel hood. The pistol ships with its Taurus factory hard case, instruction manual, and useful accessories including a magazine loader, 1911 barrel bushing wrench, lockout keys, and a cleaning rod.