SKU: 153088
UPC: 023614857648
MPN: 051985492
The Browning 1911-380 Black Label Full Size Frame in 380 ACP is a single-action, recoil-operated autoloading pistol engineered for shooters seeking a concealable carry option with proven 1911 ergonomics. This full-size 380 ACP model combines the time-tested 1911 platform with modern finish technology, offering an 8+1 round capacity in a package that balances controllability with practical concealment potential. The 4.25-inch matte stainless steel barrel provides consistent velocity for 380 ACP loads while maintaining a manageable overall length of 7.9 inches.
Construction centers on precision engineering across critical components. The crushed orchid Cerakote steel slide offers enhanced corrosion resistance—particularly valuable in duty environments exposed to moisture or salt air—while the matte black aluminum/composite frame reduces overall weight to 2.26 pounds. Factory-installed metal 3-dot sights enable rapid target acquisition under variable light conditions. Operating controls include an extended ambidextrous manual safety for both-hands-ready deployment, a beavertail grip safety that prevents accidental discharge during handling, and a skeletonized hammer that reduces trigger reach and mass. The black polymer grip panels provide secure purchase across hand sizes and conditions.
This configuration addresses operators and serious recreational shooters who prioritize shootability in a compact platform. The 380 ACP chambering delivers lower felt recoil than larger calibers while maintaining defensive effectiveness at typical concealed-carry distances. The full-size frame geometry—wider trigger guard, longer sight radius, and standard grip circumference—suits users who benefit from conventional 1911 ergonomics and prefer not to downsize to compact variants. The pistol ships with one magazine and a protective pistol rug, enabling immediate function out of the box.
The 1911 platform maintains strong aftermarket support for holsters, grips, and upgrades, and the full-size frame accepts standard 1911-pattern components. The crushed orchid slide finish provides aesthetic distinction while delivering practical protective properties common to Cerakote-finished duty and defensive firearms. This model serves those who demand both functional performance and refined finish quality in a single-action autoloading design.
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