Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-auto pistol today for a penny start auction, this is the Norinco Model of 1911A1.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Norinco
Model: 1911A1
Serial: 419099
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Pachmayr Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Norinco 1911A1 is a Chinese-produced version of the classic M1911A1-pattern pistol, known for its rugged construction, affordability, and close adherence to traditional military specifications. Chambered in .45 ACP, the Norinco 1911A1 follows the original design developed by John Moses Browning and popularized through the long service life of the Colt M1911A1, retaining the classic Government Model format with a 5-inch barrel, single-action trigger, and all-steel frame and slide. The pistol operates using the time-proven short-recoil, locked-breech system, delivering the same mechanical principles that have made the 1911 platform enduringly popular for over a century. One of the defining characteristics of the Norinco version is its use of forged steel components, which are often regarded as exceptionally durable and make the pistol a popular base for custom gunsmithing and modification, particularly among enthusiasts looking to build competition or defensive 1911s on a strong foundation.
Model: 1911A1
Serial: 419099
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Fixed U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Pachmayr Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Norinco 1911A1 is a Chinese-produced version of the classic M1911A1-pattern pistol, known for its rugged construction, affordability, and close adherence to traditional military specifications. Chambered in .45 ACP, the Norinco 1911A1 follows the original design developed by John Moses Browning and popularized through the long service life of the Colt M1911A1, retaining the classic Government Model format with a 5-inch barrel, single-action trigger, and all-steel frame and slide. The pistol operates using the time-proven short-recoil, locked-breech system, delivering the same mechanical principles that have made the 1911 platform enduringly popular for over a century. One of the defining characteristics of the Norinco version is its use of forged steel components, which are often regarded as exceptionally durable and make the pistol a popular base for custom gunsmithing and modification, particularly among enthusiasts looking to build competition or defensive 1911s on a strong foundation.
In keeping with its military-style heritage, the Norinco 1911A1 typically features fixed combat sights, a standard grip safety, a spur hammer, and a frame-mounted thumb safety, along with simple checkered grip panels and a utilitarian finish such as parkerizing or bluing. The pistol feeds from a single-stack magazine that generally holds 7 rounds, maintaining the slim grip profile characteristic of traditional 1911 designs. While often considered somewhat basic in terms of fit and finish compared to higher-end 1911s, the Norinco 1911A1 has earned a reputation for reliability, strength, and longevity, making it a respected option among shooters who value a durable, no-frills interpretation of the classic 1911 platform and a solid foundation for customization.
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
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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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1164226942 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-05 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
300 |





