Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this GORGEOUS semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson 945-1 Performance Center with a Mirrored Bright Stainless finish and FIRE BLUE Accents!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 945-1 Performance Center
Serial: BAM0214
Date of Manufacture: 2002-2006
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Mirrored Bright Stainless w/ Fire Blued Accents
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Wilson Combat Rear w/ Dovetailed Post Front
Stock/Grips: Fully Checkered Walnut Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson 945-1 represents the pinnacle of Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center craftsmanship and one of the finest factory-built .45 ACP pistols ever offered by the company. Designed as a precision competition and showcase pistol, the 945-1 blends traditional 1911-inspired ergonomics with Smith & Wesson’s proprietary design elements, including a stainless steel frame and slide, exceptional hand-fitting, and match-grade accuracy standards. Each example was produced in extremely limited numbers, assembled and tuned by Performance Center gunsmiths rather than on a standard production line, resulting in superb trigger quality, slide-to-frame fit, and overall refinement. Collectors value the 945-1 not only for its scarcity, but for what it represents—a period when Smith & Wesson pushed beyond conventional catalog offerings to compete at the very highest level of semi-automatic pistol design. Today, the 945-1 stands as a modern classic, coveted by advanced collectors who appreciate elite factory performance, limited production, and uncompromising build quality.
Contents:
Model: 945-1 Performance Center
Serial: BAM0214
Date of Manufacture: 2002-2006
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Mirrored Bright Stainless w/ Fire Blued Accents
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Adjustable Wilson Combat Rear w/ Dovetailed Post Front
Stock/Grips: Fully Checkered Walnut Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson 945-1 represents the pinnacle of Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center craftsmanship and one of the finest factory-built .45 ACP pistols ever offered by the company. Designed as a precision competition and showcase pistol, the 945-1 blends traditional 1911-inspired ergonomics with Smith & Wesson’s proprietary design elements, including a stainless steel frame and slide, exceptional hand-fitting, and match-grade accuracy standards. Each example was produced in extremely limited numbers, assembled and tuned by Performance Center gunsmiths rather than on a standard production line, resulting in superb trigger quality, slide-to-frame fit, and overall refinement. Collectors value the 945-1 not only for its scarcity, but for what it represents—a period when Smith & Wesson pushed beyond conventional catalog offerings to compete at the very highest level of semi-automatic pistol design. Today, the 945-1 stands as a modern classic, coveted by advanced collectors who appreciate elite factory performance, limited production, and uncompromising build quality.
Contents:
As you can see from the many high-resolution photos, this example remains in EXCELLENT condition, showing little signs of consumer use or handling. This example will also ship with a magazine!
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.




