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ON SALE! DAN WESSON 01796 SPECIALIST 9MM FULL SIZE 5" BBL 10 RND Guns International #: 103629498 Seller's Inventory #: 01796 Category: Dan Wesson Pistols - 1911 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: 420 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: The Dan Wesson Specialist (01796) is a full-size, single-action 1911-pattern pistol chambered in 9mm Luger, built at the request of law enforcement professionals who needed a more durable and reliable duty-grade 1911 than standard production options could deliver. Designed for shooters who want a premium 9mm full size 1911 pistol with mission-ready features straight from the factory, the Specialist bridges the gap between production and custom without the custom price tag. Key Features Part Number: 01796 Caliber: 9mm Luger Capacity: 10 rounds plus 1 Barrel Length: 5 inches, match-grade, bushing-style Slide Finish: Black duty finish Frame Material: Forged stainless steel Grips: G10 Checkering: 25 LPI front and back straps Front Sight: Fixed tritium night sight Rear Sight: Fixed tactical night sight, Novak-style, snag-free profile, abrupt face for one-handed slide rack Action Type: Single action Safety: Ambidextrous thumb safety, grip safety with extended beavertail Hammer: Skeletonized Trigger: Long solid trigger Rail: Single-slot M1913 Picatinny rail on dust cover Recessed Slide Stop: Yes Extended Magazine Release: Yes Magazine Well: Detachable flared magwell Overall Length: 8.75 inches Overall Height: 5.5 inches Weight: 43.7 ounces Special Features The slide, frame, and barrel are hand-fitted at the factory, a level of fit and finish typically reserved for fully custom 1911 builds costing significantly more The tactical rear sight features an abrupt front face that allows one-handed slide manipulation against a belt, holster, or hard surface, a practical feature carried over from law enforcement spec requirements Tritium front and rear night sights provide a three-dot illuminated sight picture in low light without batteries, adapters, or aftermarket installation The inverted top rib machined between the front and rear sights reduces glare across the flat-top slide, keeping the sight picture clean in bright outdoor or artificial lighting The recessed slide stop is designed to accommodate laser grip installation without modification, adding a layer of accessory flexibility not found on standard production 1911s The detachable flared magwell accelerates magazine changes by funneling the magazine into the grip frame, a competition-derived feature that translates directly to defensive use under stress The M1913 Picatinny rail on the dust cover accepts full-size weapon lights and laser units, making this pistol compatible with a wide range of tactical lighting accessories The ambidextrous thumb safety allows both left- and right-handed shooters to run the Specialist without technique adjustments or aftermarket modifications Practical Benefits At 43.7 ounces on a forged stainless steel frame, the Specialist stays planted during sustained range sessions and delivers a smooth, consistent trigger press on every shot The tritium night sights and Picatinny rail make this pistol a practical home defense and duty platform right out of the box, without requiring any immediate upgrades The hand-fitted barrel and slide deliver the kind of accuracy associated with custom 1911 builds, making the Specialist a competitive choice for action shooting sports and precision pistol events The detachable magwell and extended magazine release work together to reduce magazine change time, which pays dividends in both competitive stages and defensive training drills Whether you carry the Specialist as a duty pistol, run it in competition, or use it as a primary home defense firearm, your Dan Wesson Specialist (01796) performs at a level that reflects its law enforcement design origins The Dan Wesson Specialist (01796) in 9mm Luger is a proven platform and a confident choice for the experienced 1911 shooter who demands hand-fitted precision, duty-grade night sights, and full accessory rail compatibility in a full-size production pistol. SHIPPING TO AK OR HI WILL BE EXTRA Price: $2,299.99 Handgun Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum (9mm Luger, 9x19mm NATO) Manufacturer: DAN WESSON Model: SPECIALIST Barrel Length: 5 Caliber Info: 9MM Condition: NEW