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Taurus 1911 .45 ACP 5in Cerakote Gray Slide VZ Grips

SKULIP|TA1911G-VZ Conditionnew CategorySemi Auto Handguns
$632.58
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About this product

The Taurus 1911 is a large-frame, steel-framed semi-automatic pistol built on the classic 1911 platform and chambered in .45 ACP. This model pairs a tungsten gray Cerakote slide with a matte black steel frame and Gray VZ Operator II grips, and it ships with one magazine and Novak sights. Taurus describes its 1911 line as using hammer-forged ordnance-grade steel components and factory hand-fitting to established tolerances. The configuration suits experienced shooters seeking a full-size, service-style 1911 for range work and practical precision shooting.

Key Specifications

  • The caliber is .45 ACP.
  • The barrel measures 5 inches and is described as stainless steel.
  • The action is Semi-Auto.
  • The frame material is Steel.
  • The slide finish is Tungsten Gray Cerakote.
  • The frame finish is Matte Black.
  • The grips are Gray VZ Operator II.
  • The sights are Novak style.
  • The unloaded weight is listed as 41.8 oz.
  • The package includes 1 magazine.

This Taurus 1911 combines traditional 1911 ergonomics with modern finishing and materials for a dependable full-size pistol. Its stainless barrel, Cerakote slide, and textured VZ grips deliver a balanced feel and straightforward control for target shooting and duty-style use. The Novak sights and steel construction make it a practical choice for shooters who value a robust, familiar platform with contemporary features.

Specs at a glance

Taurus 1911 .45 ACP 5in Cer… SPECS AT A GLANCE 41.8 oz WEIGHT 5 inches SIZE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$632.58