Dan Wesson Specialist .45 ACP 5in Stainless 8rd G10 Tritium

About this product

The Dan Wesson Specialist is a full-size single-action 1911-style semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. It features a 5-inch stainless steel barrel and a forged stainless slide with Clark-style serrations and an integrated 1913 Picatinny rail. Controls include an ambidextrous thumb safety, an extended magazine release, and a detachable two-piece magwell; the pistol ships with two 8-round magazines. G10 Operator II grips and tritium front and rear sights provide secure purchase and low-light sighting for duty, home defense, or range work.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 ACP for traditional 1911 cartridge performance.
• Action type is Semi-Auto with a single-action trigger mechanism.
• The barrel measures 5 inches for a full-size balance of sight radius and handling.
• Standard magazine capacity is 8 rounds per magazine.
• The pistol ships with 2 magazines included.
• The frame is constructed from steel for durability and mass.
• Overall finish is stainless with a bead-blasted slide.
• Grip panels are G10 Operator II grips for consistent hand purchase.
• Sights are tritium front and rear for improved low-light visibility.
• Unloaded weight is approximately 42.3 oz.

Purpose-built for informed shooters who value serviceable 1911 ergonomics and durable construction, the Specialist combines stainless components, accessory capability via an integrated 1913 rail, and low-light tritium sights to support consistent performance in duty, home defense, or precision practice. Its G10 grips, ambidextrous safety, and magwell-forward controls favor rapid, repeatable operation and secure handling. If you seek a full-size, feature-rich 1911 in .45 ACP with practical duty-oriented features, the Dan Wesson Specialist is a capable option to consider.

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