The Girsan MC1911 Match Government in .45 ACP is a full-size 1911 with a nickel finish, set up for target work and competition (EAA part no. 390094). Girsan builds it on a steel frame and slide with a 5-inch barrel and an 8+1 magazine. A target trigger, an extended beavertail grip safety and a fully adjustable rear sight are fitted out of the box. It suits range days, bullseye-style practice and shooters who want a classic government 1911 with match features.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP, the classic 1911 cartridge.
• The barrel is 5 inches, the government-model length that gives a long sight radius.
• Magazine capacity is 8+1, the traditional single-stack count.
• The finish is nickel, a bright, corrosion-resistant look that sets this version apart from the stainless Match model.
• The frame and slide are steel, a durable base for a competition pistol.
• The rear sight is fully adjustable, so you can correct for load and distance.
• The target trigger is tuned to roughly 2.5 to 3 pounds, which makes for a clean break.

Frequently Asked Questions

What finish does this MC1911 Match have? This version is nickel. The same Match model is also sold in other finishes, including stainless.

Is the rear sight adjustable? Yes. The rear sight is fully adjustable for windage and elevation.

What does the .45 ACP Match hold? It has an 8+1 capacity, meaning an eight-round magazine plus one in the chamber.

Buy the Girsan MC1911 Match Government Pistol, .45 ACP, Nickel, 5-Inch, 8+1

The nickel finish gives the Match Government a look that stands out from the usual blued and stainless 1911s without changing how it shoots. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and browse our other semi-auto handguns.