It was on April 18, 2011, when Ruger, after years of consideration, finally launched its own version of the 1911 pistol. The SR1911, a full-size, stainless-steel combat pistol, launched the series.

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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is excited to introduce the Ruger® SR1911® Lightweight Commander-Style pistol; an aluminum frame version of the popular SR1911 Commander-Style pistol. This new ...

Key Point: More than a hundred years after introduction, the 1911 pistol design is still going strong. One of the most successful handgun designs of all time is the 1911 series semi-automatic pistol.

The new Ruger SR1911 Lightweight Commander-Style pistol is chambered in 9mm Luger. Like the SR1911 Lightweight Commander-Style pistol in .45 Auto, this 9mm version features a commander-length slide ...