Description
The Chiappa 1911 Superior 45 ACP 5 Black is a pistol from Chiappa Firearms chambered in 45 ACP with a 5 inch barrel and a black finish. It holds 8+1 rounds. This listing is UPC 8053800947930, Chiappa Firearms part number 440211.
Chiappa 1911 Superior 45 ACP 5 Black Overview
The 1911 Superior is a Chiappa pistol built for duty, home defense and range use. It is built on the 1911 Style platform. A good handgun should be reliable with a wide range of ammo, easy to shoot accurately and simple to maintain, and that is what this model is built to deliver.
Action and Controls
The 1911 Superior runs on a Semi-Auto action system with a Skeletonized trigger. It holds 8+1 rounds. The safety is grip. Practice your trigger press and reloads until they feel natural.
Barrel and Sights
The 5 inch barrel is stainless steel with a stainless steel profile. Sights are Fiber Optic. The slide is set up for a red dot with the RMR Footprint. Check that your front sight is crisp in focus as you press the trigger, which is the key to accuracy with any handgun.
Frame, Slide and Finish
The frame is steel and the slide is steel. The finish is Black with Stainless. Slide details include optic ready. Grips are Walnut Diamond Checkered.
Size and Carry
Overall length is 8.60″. It weighs about 2.57 lbs. That size gives a full grip and a longer sight radius for steady shooting at the range and at home.
Ammo and Practice
Feed this pistol quality factory ammo from a known brand. Shoot a few hundred rounds of practice ammo and at least a box of your chosen defensive load to confirm it runs reliably before you trust it for protection.
The 45 ACP
The 45 ACP is a proven defensive round with big, slow bullets and moderate recoil.
Home Defense and Range Use
This pistol is a solid choice for home defense, range practice and many kinds of competition. For home defense, keep it in a quick access safe and pick a quality defensive load.
Holsters and Accessories
Plan on a quality holster made for this exact model, a magazine pouch, a lock or quick access safe, and eye and ear protection. A weapon light and a red dot are popular upgrades if the gun is set up for them.
Buying Tips
Pick up extra magazines, a quality holster and plenty of practice ammo. If you are new to handguns, a basic safety class is a smart first step.
Care and Value
Clean the bore and action after each range trip or hunt, keep moving parts lightly oiled and wipe the finish after handling. A well kept Chiappa holds its value.
State Laws
Handgun laws vary by state, including magazine limits, approved roster lists and carry permits. Check your local law before you buy. Pennsylvania buyers can transfer at our Collegeville shop or at any FFL.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Chiappa Firearms
- Model: 1911 Superior
- UPC: 8053800947930
- Manufacturer Part Number: 440211
- Series: Superior
- Model: 1911
- Caliber: 45 ACP
- Barrel Length Range: 5″ to 5.99″
- Gun Platform: 1911 Style
- Capacity: 8+1
- Action: Semi-Auto
- Frame Finish: Black
- OAL: 8.60″
- Frame Material: Steel
- Slide Finish: Black
- Slide Material: Steel
- Sights: Fiber Optic
- Slide Description: Optic Ready
- Mount Type: RMR Footprint
- Barrel Finish: Stainless
- Barrel Material: Stainless Steel
- Frame Size: Full Size
- Grips: Walnut Diamond Checkered
- Includes: 2 Magazines
- Safety: Grip
- Barrel Description: Stainless Steel
- Barrel Length: 5″
- Max Capacity: 8
Before You Buy
Federal law requires this firearm to ship to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer with a background check. Buyers must be 21 or older for a handgun transfer from a dealer. Photos may show a similar model; check the specifications for exact details.
Who It Is For
The Chiappa 1911 Superior 45 ACP 5 Black is a great fit for shooters who want a dependable handgun for home defense, range days and competition.
Buy the Chiappa 1911 Superior 45 ACP 5 Black at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Chiappa 1911 Superior 45 ACP 5 Black online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more handguns. For factory details, visit Chiappa Firearms.
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