Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this STUNNING semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction…this is the Remington Model 1911 R1-S!
According to the owner this example is in "EXCELLENT, Unfired Condition" and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Remington
Model: 1911 R1-S
Serial: RH10987B
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: High Polish Stainless
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Front and Rear White 3-Dot Sight System
Stock/Grips: Pearl Lite
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington 1911 R1-S is a refined and visually striking take on one of the most iconic handgun platforms in American history. Chambered in .45 ACP, this full-size semi-automatic pistol carries forward the design principles of the original Colt 1911 while introducing modern enhancements for today’s shooter. It features a 5-inch match-grade stainless steel barrel paired with a precision-fit bushing, ensuring excellent out-of-the-box accuracy. The pistol is finished in high polish stainless steel, which not only offers corrosion resistance but also gives it a bold, mirror-like appearance. Complementing its striking finish are smooth Pearl Lite grips, which provide a comfortable hold while adding a touch of classic elegance. The sighting system on the R1-S includes dovetail-mounted front and rear sights arranged in a white 3-dot configuration. This setup promotes quick and reliable target acquisition, whether on the range or in a defensive scenario. The slide and frame are precision-machined, allowing for consistently smooth cycling and reliable function. The trigger is crisp, clean, and predictable—qualities that are especially valued in both competition shooting and defensive applications. These performance-driven features combine to make the R1-S not just a showpiece, but a capable and accurate firearm built with practical use in mind.
Model: 1911 R1-S
Serial: RH10987B
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: High Polish Stainless
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Front and Rear White 3-Dot Sight System
Stock/Grips: Pearl Lite
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Remington 1911 R1-S is a refined and visually striking take on one of the most iconic handgun platforms in American history. Chambered in .45 ACP, this full-size semi-automatic pistol carries forward the design principles of the original Colt 1911 while introducing modern enhancements for today’s shooter. It features a 5-inch match-grade stainless steel barrel paired with a precision-fit bushing, ensuring excellent out-of-the-box accuracy. The pistol is finished in high polish stainless steel, which not only offers corrosion resistance but also gives it a bold, mirror-like appearance. Complementing its striking finish are smooth Pearl Lite grips, which provide a comfortable hold while adding a touch of classic elegance. The sighting system on the R1-S includes dovetail-mounted front and rear sights arranged in a white 3-dot configuration. This setup promotes quick and reliable target acquisition, whether on the range or in a defensive scenario. The slide and frame are precision-machined, allowing for consistently smooth cycling and reliable function. The trigger is crisp, clean, and predictable—qualities that are especially valued in both competition shooting and defensive applications. These performance-driven features combine to make the R1-S not just a showpiece, but a capable and accurate firearm built with practical use in mind.
In terms of operation, the Remington 1911 R1-S stays true to its roots with classic single-action mechanics. It incorporates a grip safety, a manually operated thumb safety, and a Series 80-style firing pin safety for an added layer of security. This configuration is ideal for those familiar with traditional 1911 ergonomics and control layouts, preserving the time-tested feel that has made the platform a favorite among generations of shooters. The pistol balances heritage with thoughtful enhancements, making it suitable for both seasoned 1911 enthusiasts and new owners seeking a high-quality entry into the platform. Historically, Remington has deep roots with the 1911 design. In 1918, the company was contracted by the U.S. government to produce the original 1911 pistols for World War I. However, with the war’s end in 1919, production was halted. Remington would not return to handgun manufacturing until April 2010, when it reintroduced the 1911 under the R1 name—its first handgun offering in over a decade. The R1 line, and specifically the R1-S model, marks a respectful return to form, embracing both the historical significance and the practical advancements needed in a modern firearm.
Overall, the Remington 1911 R1-S is a well-crafted blend of tradition and performance. With its elegant aesthetics, modern machining, and faithful adherence to the classic 1911 design, it stands as a reliable and visually stunning option for collectors, competitive shooters, and defensive users alike. Whether displayed in a collection or fired at the range, the R1-S exemplifies Remington’s commitment to quality and reverence for one of America's most legendary sidearms.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled clamshell case, and all other contents as shown in the images 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.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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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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