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KINGS RIVER CUSTOM LEVEL ONE COMMANDER 45 ACP 4.25" BBL COPPER PVD Guns International #: 103580896 Seller's Inventory #: GGS26-09702 Category: 1911 Pistols - .45 ACP Pistols Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Garys Gun Shop SD Member Since: 11/7/25 State: South Dakota Zip: 57105 Country: United States Phone: (605) 332-6119 Ext. 2 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 421 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. NO RETURNS ON AMMUNITION. Optics over $200 may be held for payment to process and will be shipped with ADULT SIGNATURE REQUIRED. Ammunition, Firearms, Knives, and Magazines will be shipped ADULT SIGNATURE REQUIRED. Payment Types Accepted: credit card, bank check, money order About Us: Garys Gun Shop is a family-owned firearms retailer in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serving customers for over 30 years with exceptional service and quality firearms. We maintain an inventory of more than 2,000 new and used firearms, specializing in premium brands including Wilson Combat, Nighthawk Custom, Cooper Firearms, Benelli, Browning, Weatherby, and Winchester. Our knowledgeable staff helps each customer find the perfect firearm. We also operate a 12-lane indoor range and gunsmithing services. You Can Purchase This Item Now, By Following This Link to garysgunshop.com Description: Kings River Custom Level One Commander is a hand-built, one-of-a-kind 1911 from Kings River Custom (KRC) out of Huntsville, Arkansas, chambered in .45 ACP on a 4.25 inch Commander-length platform and finished in a striking two-tone high-polish PVD Copper and DLC Black combination that makes this custom pistol as visually arresting as it is mechanically precise. This is a carry-ready .45 ACP Commander 1911 built for the serious collector or shooter who demands genuine American custom craftsmanship at the highest level. Key Features Brand: Kings River Custom (KRC) Build Level: Level One Commander Caliber: .45 ACP Action: Single action, 1911 platform Frame and Slide Length: 4.25 in. Commander Frame and Slide Finish: High-polish PVD Copper, applied by PVD America Barrel: Fully fluted bull barrel, high-polish DLC Black finish Small Parts Finish: DLC Black on guide rod, plug bushing, and 15 individual components Trigger: Custom 3-hole flat-face copper trigger, 3.25 to 3.50 lb. pull Safety: Full ambidextrous thumb safety Sights: Tritium front and fixed serrated tritium rear Checkering: 25 LPI on front strap and mainspring housing Grips: Custom copper carbon fiber by Ben Jennen, clear-coat protected Magwell: Speedchute magwell Slide Stop: Flush-cut to frame with frame bevel Included: 3 Tripp Research Cobra 8-round .45 ACP magazines, test target, Letter of Authenticity with gunsmith signature, KRC Lifetime Warranty, KRC Instruction Manual, pistol rug, KRC silicone cloth Special Features The high-polish PVD Copper finish is applied by PVD America using physical vapor deposition technology, a process that bonds the coating at a molecular level for exceptional hardness, depth, and corrosion resistance that no spray or dip coating can replicate DLC Black, or Diamond-Like Carbon, coats the barrel, guide rod, plug bushing, and 15 additional small parts, making it one of the hardest surface treatments available on a production or custom firearm and creating the dramatic copper-and-black two-tone contrast across the entire build The custom fluted barrel hood and fully fluted bull barrel are machined details that carry the same refined visual language through the build rather than serving as bolt-on afterthoughts The flat-top slide with arrowpoint serrations across the top and KRC front and rear cocking serrations are hand-cut details specific to KRC's Level One build standard, not CNC production features The Speedchute magwell opens the magazine well for fast, positive reloads while the flush-cut slide stop and frame bevel eliminate any sharp edges or protrusions that could snag on a holster, cover garment, or draw stroke The full ambidextrous thumb safety is a premium upgrade from the standard single-side configuration, making this Commander fully accessible for both right and left-handed shooters without modification Each KRC Level One ships with a signed Letter of Authenticity and a fired test target from the KRC shop, documenting the specific gunsmith work and confirming the pistol was verified accurate before leaving the bench Practical Benefits The 4.25 inch Commander length gives you a platform that balances the shootability of a full-size 1911 with a grip and slide profile short enough for concealed carry, field carry, or range work without the bulk of a Government model Tritium front and rear sights give you a usable sight picture in low light without batteries, electronics, or activation, so the pistol performs day or night right out of the box The 3.25 to 3.50 pound flat-face trigger delivers a clean, consistent break that rewards deliberate trigger control for both precision shooting at the range and the confidence required for a carry-grade 1911 The 25 LPI checkering on the front strap and mainspring housing gives your hand a positive, repeatable grip surface under any conditions, keeping the Commander locked in position through every trigger press Three Tripp Research Cobra 8-round magazines ship with the pistol, giving you a ready-to-run set of premium magazines known for reliable feeding in custom .45 ACP builds The Kings River Custom Level One Commander in .45 ACP is a proven platform for the discerning collector or shooter who wants a one-of-a-kind, hand-built American 1911 that performs as precisely as it looks and carries the KRC Lifetime Warranty to back every detail. SHIPPING TO AK OR HI WILL BE EXTRA Price: $7,859.99 Handgun Caliber: .45 ACP (.45 Auto) Manufacturer: KINGS RIVER CUSTOM Model: 1911 Barrel Length: 4.25 Caliber Info: 45 ACP Condition: NEW Metal Condition: COPPER PVD Barrel Type: FLUTED