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Auto Ordnance 1911 .45 ACP Old Glory Edition - 5" Bronze Finish, 7-Round Magazine$1,398.97
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The Auto-Ordnance 1911 A1 Bootlegger is a .45 ACP single-action pistol built on the iconic 1911 platform and dressed up in period styling that pays homage to Prohibition-era history. With its 5-inch barrel, compact 8.6-inch overall length, and 7-round magazine capacity, this is a full-size 1911 that handles like a classic defensive or range gun but looks like something straight out of a 1920s speakeasy. The distressed burnt bronze Cerakote finish—layered with a clear protective coat—gives the gun an authentically aged, worn appearance that stands out without being gaudy.
What really sets the Bootlegger apart is the attention to historical detail. The slide and frame carry period-appropriate engravings referencing Prohibition, bootleggers, and vintage automobiles, while the grip panels are American walnut wood with matching distressed finishing and engraving. It's the kind of gun that works equally well as a conversation piece at the range or as a reliable .45 ACP carry or home-defense platform for shooters who appreciate design with character. At 2.3 pounds unloaded, it carries the heft you'd expect from an all-steel 1911 without excess weight.
The practical side is solid too: drift-adjustable rear sights and a blade front sight for traditional aiming, a 7-round magazine for standard 1911 capacity, and the proven ergonomics of a 1911 frame and trigger. If you're drawn to firearms with historical significance or just want a 1911 that doesn't look like every other utilitarian carry gun out there, the Bootlegger delivers both substance and style.
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches |
| Overall Length | 8.6 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 2.3 pounds |
| Magazine Capacity | 7 rounds |
| Sights | Blade front; drift-adjustable rear for windage |
| Grips | Engraved American walnut wood |
| Finish | Distressed burnt bronze Cerakote with clear protective coating |
| Model | 1911BKOC9 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
It's a full-size 1911 A1 with a 5-inch barrel and 8.6-inch overall length—the standard dimensions of a traditional Government Model. At 2.3 pounds, it carries like a full-size all-steel .45 ACP.
The Bootlegger comes with one 7-round magazine. This is standard capacity for a 1911 A1 platform.
Yes. The full-size 1911 platform and proven .45 ACP cartridge are suitable for both applications. The drift-adjustable rear sight and blade front sight provide a traditional aiming system. Magazine capacity is 7 rounds.
The finish is distressed burnt bronze Cerakote with a clear protective coating overlaid on top, designed to provide durability while maintaining the authentic worn appearance of the design.
SKU: 120915511 • Width: 7.8in • Height: 3in • Depth: 14.5in • Weight: 3.5oz
Availability: In Stock
The Auto-Ordnance 1911 A1 Bootlegger is a .45 ACP single-action pistol built on the iconic 1911 platform and dressed up in period styling that pays homage to Prohibition-era history. With its 5-inch barrel, compact 8.6-inch overall length, and 7-round magazine capacity, this is a full-size 1911 that handles like a classic defensive or range gun but looks like something straight out of a 1920s speakeasy. The distressed burnt bronze Cerakote finish—layered with a clear protective coat—gives the gun an authentically aged, worn appearance that stands out without being gaudy.
What really sets the Bootlegger apart is the attention to historical detail. The slide and frame carry period-appropriate engravings referencing Prohibition, bootleggers, and vintage automobiles, while the grip panels are American walnut wood with matching distressed finishing and engraving. It's the kind of gun that works equally well as a conversation piece at the range or as a reliable .45 ACP carry or home-defense platform for shooters who appreciate design with character. At 2.3 pounds unloaded, it carries the heft you'd expect from an all-steel 1911 without excess weight.
The practical side is solid too: drift-adjustable rear sights and a blade front sight for traditional aiming, a 7-round magazine for standard 1911 capacity, and the proven ergonomics of a 1911 frame and trigger. If you're drawn to firearms with historical significance or just want a 1911 that doesn't look like every other utilitarian carry gun out there, the Bootlegger delivers both substance and style.
| Caliber | .45 ACP |
| Barrel Length | 5 inches |
| Overall Length | 8.6 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 2.3 pounds |
| Magazine Capacity | 7 rounds |
| Sights | Blade front; drift-adjustable rear for windage |
| Grips | Engraved American walnut wood |
| Finish | Distressed burnt bronze Cerakote with clear protective coating |
| Model | 1911BKOC9 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
It's a full-size 1911 A1 with a 5-inch barrel and 8.6-inch overall length—the standard dimensions of a traditional Government Model. At 2.3 pounds, it carries like a full-size all-steel .45 ACP.
The Bootlegger comes with one 7-round magazine. This is standard capacity for a 1911 A1 platform.
Yes. The full-size 1911 platform and proven .45 ACP cartridge are suitable for both applications. The drift-adjustable rear sight and blade front sight provide a traditional aiming system. Magazine capacity is 7 rounds.
The finish is distressed burnt bronze Cerakote with a clear protective coating overlaid on top, designed to provide durability while maintaining the authentic worn appearance of the design.
SKU: 120915511 • Width: 7.8in • Height: 3in • Depth: 14.5in • Weight: 3.5oz