The Iver Johnson Arms 1911A1 Government is a classic, full-size Series 70 pistol that faithfully captures the timeless military heritage of the traditional G.I. footprint. Chambered in the hard-hitting .45 ACP, this single-action semi-automatic handgun features a 5-inch black steel barrel paired with a forged steel slide and cast frame. To ensure a tight out-of-the-box fit and reliable cycling, the frame and slide are precision CNC-machined and then meticulously hand-fitted to exceptionally tight tolerances. The pistol features an understated matte blued finish complemented by premium Turkish walnut grips carved in a traditional double-diamond fine-line checkered pattern. Outfitted with rear vertical slide serrations, fixed G.I.-style sights, and a flat, serrated steel mainspring housing, the 1911A1 also integrates a subtle finger-relief cut near the trigger guard for enhanced hand positioning and comfort, alongside a slightly beveled magazine well to facilitate quicker reloads.
- Manufacturer: Iver Johnson Arms
- Model: 1911A1 Government (G.I. Style)
- Caliber/Gauge: .45 ACP
- Capacity: 8+1 Rounds
- Barrel Length: 5.00"
- Barrel Material: Black Steel
- Frame & Slide Material: Carbon Steel (Forged Slide / Cast Frame)
- Finish/Color: Matte Blued
- Grips: Walnut with Double-Diamond Fine Line Checkering
- Sights: Fixed Post Front / G.I. Fixed Dovetail Rear Sights
- Action: Single Action Only (SAO) — Series 70 (No Firing Pin Block)
- Overall Length: 8.50"
- Weight: 41 oz
- Unique Features: Hand-fitted frame and slide, flat serrated steel mainspring housing, finger-relief frame cut, slightly beveled magazine well, traditional G.I. external configuration
- What's In The Box: Pistol, (1) 8-Round Magazine, Cable Lock, Lockable Hard Plastic Case, Owner's Manual
| __Action | Single Action Only |
| __Caliber | .45 ACP |
| __Capacity | 8 |
| __Optic Footprint | NA |
| __Barrel Length | 5.00" |
| __Model | 1911A1 |