Auto-Ordnance 1911 Army 250th .45 ACP 5" 7-Round Cerakote 1911 Pistol

The Auto-Ordnance 1911 Army 250th .45 ACP 5" Cerakote 1911 pistol represents a modern take on the proven 1911 platform that has served law enforcement and military operators for over a century. This 7-round single-stack carries the DNA of the original M1911A1, delivering the reliable stopping power and ergonomic controls that professionals demand. Chambered in .45 ACP with a 5-inch barrel, this model is purpose-built for defensive carry, duty use, and competitive shooting applications where a legacy-proven action meets contemporary materials science.

The 250th edition features a Cerakote finish that provides enhanced corrosion resistance and durability beyond traditional blued or parkerized coatings—critical for firearms exposed to moisture, salt, and heavy use. The 5-inch barrel delivers optimal velocity for .45 ACP while maintaining the 1911's legendary short-trigger-reset geometry and single-action crisp break. Auto-Ordnance maintains rigorous tolerances in frame and slide machining, ensuring the lockup required for reliability and accuracy across thousands of rounds. The 7-round capacity reflects the single-stack design, keeping the grip profile slim for concealment while maintaining tactical effectiveness in higher round-count engagements when paired with secondary magazines.

This platform excels for law enforcement officers, military personnel, and experienced civilian shooters who prioritize the 1911's ergonomic advantages and proven combat track record. The .45 ACP round's terminal performance and the 5-inch configuration's balance of velocity and handling make this ideal for duty holster carry, home defense, and training environments. The Cerakote finish ensures minimal maintenance requirements in harsh field conditions, while the standard 1911 configuration allows seamless integration with the extensive ecosystem of holsters, magazines, sights, and aftermarket components available to the 1911 community. Whether for professional use or dedicated sport shooting, the Auto-Ordnance 1911 Army 250th delivers proven reliability in a modern materials package.