Description
The Tisas 1911A1 Regulator 38 Super Chrome is a full size 1911A1 pistol chambered in 38 Super with a 5 inch barrel, a polished chrome finish and walnut grips. It ships with two 9 round magazines.
Tisas 1911A1 Regulator 38 Super Chrome Overview
Tisas builds its 1911 pistols in Turkey on modern CNC equipment and has earned a strong reputation for offering forged steel 1911s at a fair price. The Regulator line follows the classic 1911A1 pattern, and this version pairs a bright polished chrome finish with traditional walnut grips for a striking look. It is chambered in 38 Super, a flat-shooting cartridge with a long history in 1911 pistols and competition. The 5 inch barrel gives the full government model sight radius, and iron sights keep the profile clean.
The pistol includes an ambidextrous thumb safety, a grip safety, and two 9 round magazines.
Why 38 Super
The 38 Super fires 9mm-diameter bullets at higher velocity than 9mm Luger, with a flat trajectory and moderate recoil in a steel 1911. Its higher magazine capacity than 45 ACP made it a favorite in early practical shooting, and it remains popular with 1911 fans today. Ammunition is less common and more expensive than 9mm, so stock up when you find it.
1911 Ownership Tips
1911s reward good maintenance. Keep the slide rails lightly lubricated, clean the barrel and extractor regularly and use quality magazines, since most 1911 feeding issues trace back to magazines. Polished chrome looks best when wiped clean after handling to remove fingerprints.
Carry and Holsters
A full size 5 inch 1911 fits the huge range of government model holsters on the market. It is a heavy, full size pistol best suited to belt carry, range use, competition or collecting.
Practice and Training
Regular practice builds confidence and safe handling. Start at close range, focus on sight alignment and a smooth trigger press, and work back as your groups tighten. Dry fire with snap caps at home to improve your trigger control between range trips.
Choosing Ammunition
Try several brands and bullet weights to see what feeds reliably and groups best in your handgun. Use quality full metal jacket loads for practice and proven hollow points for defense, and confirm reliable function with your defensive load before carrying it.
Care and Maintenance
Clean the barrel, slide or cylinder and frame after shooting, apply a light coat of quality lubricant to moving parts, and store the handgun unloaded in a locked case or safe away from children.
Safe Storage
Store handguns unloaded in a locked safe, lockbox or with a cable lock, and keep ammunition separate when children are in the home. Quick access safes keep a defensive handgun secure but available. Teach everyone in the household basic firearm safety rules.
Recommended Accessories
A quality holster, spare magazines, eye and ear protection and a cleaning kit round out any handgun purchase. For defensive use, add a weapon light and practice drawing safely from your holster with an unloaded gun before carrying.
Ordering From MAG5
Choose your local FFL dealer at checkout and we ship directly to them. Once the firearm arrives, your dealer runs the background check and completes the transfer paperwork. Most dealers charge a modest transfer fee, so ask about it before you order.
State Laws
Firearm, magazine and transfer laws vary by state. Check your local laws and confirm your receiving dealer can complete the transfer.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Tisas
- Model: 1911A1 Regulator
- Manufacturer SKU: 10100513
- UPC: 711500175654
- Caliber: 38 Super
- Action: Single action semi-automatic
- Barrel Length: 5 in
- Capacity: 9 rounds
- Magazines Included: 2
- Finish: Polished chrome
- Grips: Walnut
- Sights: Iron
- Safety: Ambidextrous thumb safety, grip safety
- Size: Full size government
Before You Buy
Federal law requires handguns to ship to a licensed FFL dealer, and you must be 21 or older to purchase a handgun from a dealer. You will complete a background check at your dealer. Check your local laws before ordering.
Who It Is For
The Tisas 1911A1 Regulator 38 Super Chrome is a great fit for 1911 enthusiasts and collectors who want a polished chrome government model in classic 38 Super.
Buy the Tisas 1911A1 Regulator 38 Super Chrome at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Tisas 1911A1 Regulator 38 Super Chrome online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more pistols. For factory details, visit Tisas.
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