$426.38
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The TriStar American Classic .38 Super Gov 1911 pistol brings traditional single-action 1911 performance in a classic 5-inch barrel platform. Built on a steel frame and slide, this is a straightforward, reliable choice for shooters who appreciate proven 1911 ergonomics and don't need modern bells and whistles. The fixed mil-spec sights keep things simple and combat-ready, while the custom hardwood grips add a touch of character. If you shoot .38 Super and want a no-frills 1911 that handles the round well, this is a solid option at the range or in the field.
What you get is honest bluecollar engineering: a steel-on-steel build that's been proven over generations. The single-action trigger and manual safety are familiar to anyone trained on military or competition 1911s. The 9-round magazine capacity for .38 Super gives you reasonable firepower without the bulk of a double-stack. The pistol ships with one magazine, a hard case for storage and transport, a cable lock for safe handling, and the owner's manual—everything you need to get started.
This is the kind of 1911 that appeals to purists: no tactical rails, no night sights, no polymer parts. Just steel, reliable single-action mechanics, and the proven .38 Super cartridge. It's a good fit if you're already practiced with 1911s, or if you want a platform that forces you to focus on fundamentals. The 8.5-inch overall length and 2.47 lb weight make it manageable for extended shooting sessions without feeling floppy or hard to control.
| Caliber | .38 Super |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches |
| Overall Length | 8.5 inches |
| Weight | 2.47 lbs |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Slide Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Action Type | Single Action |
| Magazine Capacity | 9 rounds |
| Sights | Fixed mil-spec front and rear |
| Grips | Custom hardwood with logo |
| Finish | Black |
You receive the pistol, one .38 Super magazine, a hard plastic case, a cable lock, and the owner's manual. The case provides solid protection for storage and transport.
If you're new to 1911s, this gun will teach you the fundamentals: you'll rely on the fixed sights and manual safety, and you'll develop good trigger control with a single-action mechanism. Experienced 1911 shooters will feel right at home. Training or instruction is recommended if you're unfamiliar with the platform.
This pistol is chambered in .38 Super, which is a higher-pressure bottleneck cartridge that pushes a lighter bullet faster than standard .45 ACP. It also holds 9 rounds per magazine versus 8 rounds in a comparable .45 ACP 1911. The steel construction, 5-inch barrel, and mil-spec sights are traditional 1911 features found across many variants.
The American Classic .38 Super Gov weighs 2.47 pounds, a typical weight for a full-size steel-framed 1911 with a 5-inch barrel.
SKU: 120919950 • Width: 12in • Height: 3in • Depth: 13in • Weight: 4.75oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The TriStar American Classic .38 Super Gov 1911 pistol brings traditional single-action 1911 performance in a classic 5-inch barrel platform. Built on a steel frame and slide, this is a straightforward, reliable choice for shooters who appreciate proven 1911 ergonomics and don't need modern bells and whistles. The fixed mil-spec sights keep things simple and combat-ready, while the custom hardwood grips add a touch of character. If you shoot .38 Super and want a no-frills 1911 that handles the round well, this is a solid option at the range or in the field.
What you get is honest bluecollar engineering: a steel-on-steel build that's been proven over generations. The single-action trigger and manual safety are familiar to anyone trained on military or competition 1911s. The 9-round magazine capacity for .38 Super gives you reasonable firepower without the bulk of a double-stack. The pistol ships with one magazine, a hard case for storage and transport, a cable lock for safe handling, and the owner's manual—everything you need to get started.
This is the kind of 1911 that appeals to purists: no tactical rails, no night sights, no polymer parts. Just steel, reliable single-action mechanics, and the proven .38 Super cartridge. It's a good fit if you're already practiced with 1911s, or if you want a platform that forces you to focus on fundamentals. The 8.5-inch overall length and 2.47 lb weight make it manageable for extended shooting sessions without feeling floppy or hard to control.
| Caliber | .38 Super |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches |
| Overall Length | 8.5 inches |
| Weight | 2.47 lbs |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Slide Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Action Type | Single Action |
| Magazine Capacity | 9 rounds |
| Sights | Fixed mil-spec front and rear |
| Grips | Custom hardwood with logo |
| Finish | Black |
You receive the pistol, one .38 Super magazine, a hard plastic case, a cable lock, and the owner's manual. The case provides solid protection for storage and transport.
If you're new to 1911s, this gun will teach you the fundamentals: you'll rely on the fixed sights and manual safety, and you'll develop good trigger control with a single-action mechanism. Experienced 1911 shooters will feel right at home. Training or instruction is recommended if you're unfamiliar with the platform.
This pistol is chambered in .38 Super, which is a higher-pressure bottleneck cartridge that pushes a lighter bullet faster than standard .45 ACP. It also holds 9 rounds per magazine versus 8 rounds in a comparable .45 ACP 1911. The steel construction, 5-inch barrel, and mil-spec sights are traditional 1911 features found across many variants.
The American Classic .38 Super Gov weighs 2.47 pounds, a typical weight for a full-size steel-framed 1911 with a 5-inch barrel.
SKU: 120919950 • Width: 12in • Height: 3in • Depth: 13in • Weight: 4.75oz