Description
The Tisas 1911A1 Tanker 45 ACP Commander is a commander size 1911A1 pistol in 45 ACP with a 4.25 inch barrel, a black Cerakote finish and upgraded fixed sights. Tisas model 10100113 keeps the classic GI 1911A1 lines while adding a few limited enhancements, and it ships with two 7 round magazines.

Tisas 1911A1 Tanker 45 ACP Commander Overview
Tisas builds its 1911s in Turkey from forged steel and has earned a reputation for delivering a lot of pistol for the money. 25 inch commander length, which makes it easier to carry and quicker to point while keeping the soft shooting feel of an all steel 45. The steel slide and frame wear a durable black Cerakote finish that resists corrosion and wear, and the single action trigger gives you the crisp, short pull 1911s are known for.
Fixed sights are upgraded over the tiny GI style sights for a clearer sight picture, and textured grips give you a secure hold. The pistol uses the familiar 1911 controls, with a thumb safety and grip safety, and it field strips like any other 1911, so parts, holsters and magazines are easy to find.
Why a Commander 1911
The 4.25 inch commander length was originally developed to give officers a lighter, handier 1911. It balances easy carry with enough sight radius and weight to keep recoil comfortable, which makes it one of the most popular 1911 sizes for concealed carry and home defense.

The 45 ACP Cartridge
The 45 ACP has been a trusted defensive cartridge for more than a century. Heavy 230 grain bullets hit hard with a recoil impulse that feels like a firm push rather than a sharp snap, especially in an all steel 1911.
Care and Upgrades
Keep the slide rails lightly lubricated and clean the barrel and feed ramp regularly. Because the Tanker follows the 1911A1 pattern, you can easily add aftermarket grips, sights and other upgrades as your needs change.
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 (imported by SDS)
- Model: 1911A1 Tanker
- Tisas Part Number: 10100113
- UPC: 711500175722
- Caliber: 45 ACP
- Action: Single action, semi-automatic
- Barrel Length: 4.25 in
- Capacity: 7+1
- Magazines Included: 2
- Sights: Upgraded fixed sights
- Finish: Black Cerakote
- Frame and Slide: Steel
- Spec note: our distributor lists 7 round magazines; some retailers list this UPC with 8 rounds. We go by the distributor listing of two 7 round magazines
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 Tanker 45 ACP Commander is a great fit for 1911 fans, first time 1911 buyers and concealed carriers who want an affordable, all steel commander 45.
Buy the Tisas 1911A1 Tanker 45 ACP Commander at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Tisas 1911A1 Tanker 45 ACP Commander 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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