Iver Johnson 1911A1 BOA – .45 ACP 5″ Snakeskin

About this product

The Iver Johnson 1911A1 BOA is a 1911-style, semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP with a 5" barrel and a distinctive BOA snakeskin epoxy finish on the steel frame and slide. It features a beavertail grip safety with memory cut, an extended thumb safety and angled front and rear serrations for positive manipulation. Fixed sights and a single included magazine make this a straightforward package for range use and classic 1911 handling. Manufacturer notes from the source indicate this pistol should not be used with +P ammunition or reloads.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .45 ACP.
• The barrel length is 5 inches.
• The action is Semi-Auto.
• The frame material is steel.
• The grip material is wood (black Dymondwood snakeskin pattern).
• The finish is BOA snakeskin / camouflage style on slide and frame.
• The sights are fixed.
• The unloaded weight is 38 ounces.
• The package includes 1 magazine.
• The manual safeties include a beavertail grip safety with memory cut and an extended thumb safety.

With traditional 1911 ergonomics, positive manual controls and a distinctive snakeskin finish, the 1911A1 BOA suits shooters who value classic single-action handling and a unique aesthetic for range use and collection. Its steel construction and straightforward controls make it a practical choice for informed shooters seeking honest, no-nonsense 1911 performance.

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