The Savage 1911 Government is a full-size semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel. Built on a stainless steel frame and slide with a Melonite finish and VZ G10 grips, it blends the classic 1911 profile with modern durability and user-focused features. The design includes an ambidextrous thumb safety, Novak Lo-Mount white dot sights, and a dual recoil spring system intended to improve function under extended use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .45 ACP.
- The barrel measures 5 inches.
- The magazine capacity is 8+1 rounds.
- The action is Semi-Auto.
- The frame is made from stainless steel.
- The slide is constructed from stainless steel.
- The sights are Novak Lo-Mount white dot.
- The grips are VZ G10 in black/dark gray.
- The rifling twist rate is 1-in-16.
- Country of origin is US.
Savage equipped this 1911 with several serviceable upgrades—fully machined sear and disconnector, a nitride-coated titanium firing pin, a target-crowned barrel, and an ambidextrous slide lock safety—so it performs comfortably for range work and defensive-minded shooters who prefer a traditional platform with modern improvements. The result is a dependable, no-nonsense 1911 package that delivers the familiar ergonomics and trigger characteristics of the platform while addressing durability and reliability for regular use.
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