November 9th, 2025
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If you’re looking for a handsome new handgun, consider Ruger’s engraved 1911-type pistols, marketed as the SR1911 “Street Edition” series. This series of five engraved models of the SR1911 pistol celebrates Ruger’s manufacturing heritage.
These Commander-style pistols are chambered for the .45 Auto (.45 ACP) and feature a 4.25″ stainless steel barrel. The stainless steel slide is engraved in fine detail and also includes the Ruger logo. These pistols feature an aluminum frame and titanium firing pin. Drift adjustable, Novak 3-Dot sights allow for quick and easy target acquisition.
The first of the “Street Edition” series (shown above) was introduced in October 2024 to commerorate Ruger’s 75th anniversary. The next four “Street Edition” SR1911s have common design elements, but each with a unique grip color. Production was limited to 500 of each model.
CLICK HERE for more information on the SR1911 pistols on the official Ruger website. For more photos check out a detailed SR1911 feature on the NRAwomen.com website. Price varies for each release but the SR1911 “Street Edition” is listed for $1359.99 at MidwayUSA with blue grip or green grip.
Ruger SR1911 “Street Edition” series features:
— Traditional 1911 design with finely engraved stainless steel slide.
— Skeletonized hammer and titanium firing pin for faster lock time.
— Lightweight aluminum frame and polished titanium feed ramp.
— Oversized ejection port and extended magazine release.
— Aluminum, skeletonized trigger with crisp trigger pull.
— Replaceable grip panels and checkered backstrap.
— Novak 3-Dot Drift Adjustable Sights.
— Loaded Chamber Indicator.
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Tags: .45 acp, 1911, Engraved Pistol, Ruger
