SMITH & WESSON SW1911 PERFORMANCE CENTER PRO .45 ACP

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Guns Listing ID: 683120



Pre-Owned Smith & Wesson M1911 Pro Series .45 ACP Pistol with Case and Two 7-Round Magazines

This pre-owned Smith & Wesson M1911 Pro Series is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Built on the classic M1911 platform, this model follows the traditional single-action, recoil-operated design originally developed for military use and widely adopted in sporting, recreational, and defensive handgun applications.

This firearm is manufactured by Smith & Wesson, a U.S.-based firearms company with a long history of producing pistols, revolvers, and modern sporting firearms. The M1911 Pro Series represents an enhanced production line within the M1911 family, incorporating modern manufacturing processes while maintaining the core characteristics of the original 1911 design.

The pistol is chambered in .45 ACP, a centerfire cartridge known for its use in the M1911 platform and its widespread availability in sporting and defensive contexts. The .45 ACP cartridge is characterized by relatively low velocity and larger bullet diameter compared to smaller handgun calibers. Ammunition selection should always follow manufacturer recommendations and be appropriate for the firearm’s chamber specifications.

The M1911 Pro Series operates using a single-action trigger system. In this configuration, the hammer must be cocked prior to firing, either manually or through the cycling of the slide. The trigger then performs a single function: releasing the hammer to discharge the firearm. This operating system is a defining feature of the M1911 platform and contributes to a consistent trigger feel.

The pistol utilizes a recoil-operated, short-recoil system with a tilting barrel design. This mechanism locks the barrel and slide together during firing and then cycles them rearward to extract and eject the spent cartridge. After cycling, the slide returns forward, chambering a new round from the magazine.

Construction typically includes a steel frame and steel slide, providing durability and weight balance consistent with traditional M1911 designs. The full-size frame provides a standard grip profile that accommodates single-stack magazines. Grip panels may vary depending on production configuration or prior ownership modifications.

The M1911 Pro Series is generally equipped with enhanced production features compared to base models, which may include improved sights, refined machining tolerances, and upgraded trigger components. Specific features can vary depending on production year and exact configuration, and buyers should review listing details and photographs for precise specifications.

The pistol is equipped with fixed sights, typically consisting of a front blade sight and a rear notch sight. Sight configuration may vary slightly depending on model variant within the Pro Series lineup. These sights are designed for durability and straightforward target alignment.

Included with this firearm are two 7-round magazines. The M1911 platform typically uses single-stack magazines, and magazine capacity may vary depending on design and jurisdictional restrictions. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding magazine capacity.

This listing also includes the original factory case, which provides a dedicated storage and transport solution for the firearm. Factory cases typically include molded interior compartments designed to secure the firearm and accessories during storage or transport.

As a pre-owned firearm, this Smith & Wesson M1911 Pro Series may exhibit signs of prior use. Cosmetic wear may include finish wear, handling marks, or minor surface imperfections consistent with normal operation and handling. Condition will vary based on prior use history, and buyers should carefully review all provided photographs and condition details before purchase.

Routine maintenance for the M1911 platform includes standard cleaning of the barrel, slide rails, frame, and magazine components. Lubrication of contact points such as slide rails and barrel locking surfaces is recommended to maintain smooth operation. Users should consult manufacturer guidance or standard M1911 maintenance procedures for detailed instructions.

The M1911 design is widely recognized for its modular construction, allowing for disassembly into major components for cleaning and inspection. Field stripping typically involves removing the slide, barrel, recoil spring assembly, and guide rod without specialized tools.

Included Items
Pre-Owned Smith & Wesson M1911 Pro Series .45 ACP Pistol
Original Factory Case
Two 7-Round Magazines
Specifications
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: M1911 Pro Series
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action: Single-Action, Recoil-Operated Semi-Automatic
Frame Material: Steel
Slide Material: Steel
Magazine Type: Single-Stack
Capacity: 7 Rounds per Magazine
Included Magazines: Two
Sights: Fixed (configuration may vary by model)
Condition: Pre-Owned
Overview

The Smith & Wesson M1911 Pro Series is a modern production interpretation of the classic M1911 platform chambered in .45 ACP. It features traditional single-action operation, steel-frame construction, and compatibility with standard M1911 magazines and components. This pre-owned example includes the original factory case and two 7-round magazines.

Buyers should review all photographs, specifications, and condition information prior to purchase. Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership, transfer, possession, and use is required.

Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON
Model: SW1911 PC PRO
Caliber Info: .45 ACP
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 3" BARREL
Action: SINGLE SHOT
Weight: 1.6 LBS.

Price: $875.99
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