The Auto-Ordnance 1911 Texas Ranger Special Edition pistol in .45 ACP with a gold-plated PVD finish (brand part no. 1911TCAC17) is a commemorative 1911 built with an engraved, ported, and serrated slide for collectors and shooters who want a distinctive tribute piece. Auto-Ordnance fits the pistol with a 5-inch barrel and a 7+1 capacity, and the safety system layers a firing pin block with grip and thumb safeties for redundant protection against accidental discharge. Among commemorative semi-auto handguns, this Texas Ranger Special Edition configuration favors collectors who want a gold-finished 1911 with genuine .45 ACP performance.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 ACP.
• Capacity of 7+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches.
• The finish is gold-plated PVD, over an engraved, ported, and serrated slide.
• The safety system layers a firing pin block with grip and thumb safeties.
• The slide is Engraved/Ported/Serrated.
• The safety is Firing Pin/Grip/Thumb.
• The frame is stainless steel.
• The hammer is skeletonized for a lighter, faster cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this a Special Edition? The engraved, gold-plated PVD finish honoring the Texas Ranger theme.

What safety features does this pistol include? A firing pin block layered with grip and thumb safeties.

Buy the Auto-Ordnance Texas Ranger 1911, .45 ACP

A gold-finished commemorative 1911 with genuine performance is exactly what this Texas Ranger Special Edition delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.