Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this HIGH QUALITY semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Les Baer Custom Concept VIII!
According to the owner, this example remains in "NEW OLD STOCK" condition, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Les Baer Custom
Model: Concept VIII / Two-Tone Special Order
Serial: LBC22651
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blued Slide / Stainless Frame
Barrel Length: 4.25" Match Grade Barrel
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Rear w/ Dovetailed Front Blade
Stock/Grips: Smooth / Checkered Black Wooden Two-Piece Grips / Ambi (Ambidextrous) Safety
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Founded by master gunsmith Les Baer, Les Baer Custom is internationally renowned for producing some of the tightest, most precisely fitted semi-automatic pistols in the firearms industry. Unlike mass-produced 1911s, every Les Baer pistol is hand-built using premium forged steel components, with frames, slides, and match-grade barrels hand-lapped to achieve the company’s famous "bench-rest tight" fit. The Concept VIII was introduced as a premium, full-featured officer-sized/compact concealed carry 1911, combining custom-shop precision with a reduced frame footprint tailored for discrete personal defense. The Concept VIII features a Commanche/Commander-length slide (4 ¼-inch barrel) paired with an Officer-sized frame, creating an ideal balance of sight radius, bullet velocity, and maximum concealability. Built on a solid steel frame. The pistol incorporates custom upgrades right out of the box: a 30 LPI hand-checkered front strap, a high-ride beavertail grip safety, a extended ambidextrous thumb safety, a match-grade trigger, and premium checkered wood grips. The heart of the pistol is its hand-fitted, match-grade steel barrel and bushing, ensuring sub-3-inch accuracy groups at 50 yards. For serious 1911 enthusiasts and collectors, a Les Baer Concept VIII represents the pinnacle of hard-use custom craftsmanship. Because each pistol requires hours of painstaking hand-fitting by seasoned pistolsmiths, these bench-built firearms are produced in limited numbers compared to production models. Whether acquired as a premier personal defense sidearm, a range tack-driver, or an addition to a high-grade 1911 collection, the Concept VIII delivers the legendary reliability, crisp trigger break, and lockup precision that have made Les Baer Custom a benchmark in modern American gunmaking.
Contents:
Model: Concept VIII / Two-Tone Special Order
Serial: LBC22651
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blued Slide / Stainless Frame
Barrel Length: 4.25" Match Grade Barrel
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Rear w/ Dovetailed Front Blade
Stock/Grips: Smooth / Checkered Black Wooden Two-Piece Grips / Ambi (Ambidextrous) Safety
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Founded by master gunsmith Les Baer, Les Baer Custom is internationally renowned for producing some of the tightest, most precisely fitted semi-automatic pistols in the firearms industry. Unlike mass-produced 1911s, every Les Baer pistol is hand-built using premium forged steel components, with frames, slides, and match-grade barrels hand-lapped to achieve the company’s famous "bench-rest tight" fit. The Concept VIII was introduced as a premium, full-featured officer-sized/compact concealed carry 1911, combining custom-shop precision with a reduced frame footprint tailored for discrete personal defense. The Concept VIII features a Commanche/Commander-length slide (4 ¼-inch barrel) paired with an Officer-sized frame, creating an ideal balance of sight radius, bullet velocity, and maximum concealability. Built on a solid steel frame. The pistol incorporates custom upgrades right out of the box: a 30 LPI hand-checkered front strap, a high-ride beavertail grip safety, a extended ambidextrous thumb safety, a match-grade trigger, and premium checkered wood grips. The heart of the pistol is its hand-fitted, match-grade steel barrel and bushing, ensuring sub-3-inch accuracy groups at 50 yards. For serious 1911 enthusiasts and collectors, a Les Baer Concept VIII represents the pinnacle of hard-use custom craftsmanship. Because each pistol requires hours of painstaking hand-fitting by seasoned pistolsmiths, these bench-built firearms are produced in limited numbers compared to production models. Whether acquired as a premier personal defense sidearm, a range tack-driver, or an addition to a high-grade 1911 collection, the Concept VIII delivers the legendary reliability, crisp trigger break, and lockup precision that have made Les Baer Custom a benchmark in modern American gunmaking.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Factory-Original Les Baer box, paperwork, a magazine, and everything as pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1194381511 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-16 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
505 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-08-16 18:37:29 |
