The Thompson 1911 Squadron Special Edition WW2 pistol in .45 ACP (brand part no. 1911BKOWC3) is custom engraved to resemble a WW2 fighter plane, featuring famous shark-mouth artwork and a worn black/gray Cerakote finish reminiscent of period aircraft. Auto-Ordnance pairs the engraved slide with checkered wood grips carrying a U.S. logo, rivets, and panel detailing for a complete period-themed look. Blade front and drift-adjustable rear sights sit atop the 5-inch barrel, and a thumb, grip, and firing pin safety layer keeps the pistol secure. One 7-round magazine ships standard. Among commemorative-finish semi-auto handguns, this Squadron Special Edition configuration favors collectors who want a distinctive WW2-themed 1911.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .45 ACP.
• The capacity is 7+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 5 inches.
• The slide carries a custom WW2 fighter plane engraving with shark-mouth artwork.
• The finish is a worn black/gray Cerakote, mimicking period aircraft wear.
• The grips are checkered wood with a U.S. logo, rivets, and panel detailing.
• The sights are a blade front sight with a drift-adjustable rear sight.
• The trigger action is single action.
• Equipped with a Thumb/Grip/Firing Pin safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the engraving depict? A WW2 fighter plane theme, featuring shark-mouth artwork and period-style panel detailing.

What grips does this pistol use? Checkered wood grips with a U.S. logo, rivets, and panels.

Buy the Thompson 1911 Squadron Special Edition Pistol

Custom WW2 fighter-plane engraving with shark-mouth artwork on a classic 1911 is exactly what this Thompson 1911 Squadron Special Edition Pistol delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.