TYPE: PISTOL: SEMI AUTOMATIC MODEL SERIES: 1911, BAER 1911 MODEL SPECIFIC: GUNSITE CALIBER/GAUGE: 45 AUTO CAPACITY: 8+1 BARREL LENGTH: 5 IN. MINIMUM/OVERALL LENGTH: 8.5 IN.
Product Details: Safety: Thumb and Grip Safety Frame Finish: Blue Embellishments: Raven Logo Engraved on Slide Front Sight: Dovetail Night Rear Sight: Fixed Low Profile Combat Grips: Premium Checkered Raven Logo Features: Tactical Rounded PackageEntire Pistol Hand-tunedDouble Serrated Slide Slide Finish: National Match Weight: 36 oz. Finish: Blue Magazine Count: 2.000 Firing System: External Hammer Frame Material: Steel Trigger: Baer Speed Magazine Type: Detachable Box Magazine Trigger Pull Average: 4.000 Trigger Guard: Steel Barrel Configuration: Single Barrel Description: National Match Barrel Twist: 1-16 Rifled Barrel: Yes Cable Trigger Lock: Yes
Product Description: In 1976, iconic firearms trainer and author, Lt. Col. Jeff Cooper, founded the forerunner of what would become Gunsite Academy, now generally acknowledged as one of the preeminent shooting academies in the world. Col. Cooper taught elite law enforcement officers, military personnel and free citizens how to shoot well and shoot responsibly, following a groundbreaking, multi-part program of his own creation. And he strongly advocated the use of .45 ACP semi-automatic pistols for personal protection. Today, Gunsite Academy has expanded its curriculum and adapted to contemporary shooting requirements, challenges, and technologies. But it continues to rely heavily on Col. Cooper's time proven philosophies.
The Baer 1911 Gunsite pistol, with its distinctive Raven logo engraved on the slide and on the special grips, is a state of the art custom pistol designed and built with common sense for serious shooters. The serial number has a GAI prefix (Gunsite Academy, Inc. It's meant to be used daily by people who demand nothing less than the highest levels of performance and precision.