The Browning 1911-380 Stainless Full-Size is the plain stainless model in the Browning .380 ACP 1911 lineup (Browning part no. 051118492). It uses a satin-finish stainless steel slide on a black composite frame, with a machined aluminum subframe and slide rails. The 4.25-inch barrel gives a 5.375-inch sight radius, and steel three-dot combat sights make it easy to shoot. Weighing 18 ounces, it recoils lightly. It suits range work, home defense and new 1911 shooters.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .380 ACP, a mild round suited to the light frame.
• The barrel is 4.25 inches of corrosion-resistant steel.
• Capacity is 8 rounds in a single-stack magazine.
• The slide is satin-finish stainless steel, a durable, corrosion-resistant surface.
• The frame is composite with a machined aluminum subframe and slide rails.
• Sights are steel three-dot combat sights with white dots.
• The safeties are an ambidextrous extended frame safety and an extended beavertail grip safety.
• The checkered front strap and flat mainspring housing add comfort and grip.
• Weight is 18 ounces.
• Overall length is 7.5 inches with a 5.375-inch sight radius.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Full-Size different from the Compact? The Full-Size has a 4.25-inch barrel and weighs 18 ounces. The Compact has a 3.625-inch barrel and weighs 16 ounces.

Does it have a rail? No. This version has no accessory rail. Browning lists a separate Stainless Full-Size with Rail.

What is the capacity? The single-stack magazine holds 8 rounds.

Buy the Browning 1911-380 Stainless Full-Size .380 ACP Pistol, 4.25-Inch, 8-Round

The Stainless Full-Size gives a long sight radius and a durable satin finish in a light .380 1911. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and shop our other semi-auto handguns.