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Ruger Marks 75 Years With Limited-Edition SR1911 Pistol

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Ruger With Limited-Edition Diamond Anniversary SR1911 Pistol

In 2024, American firearms manufacturer, Sturm, Ruger & Company, is marking its 75th anniversary with a bang. The company is set to release a special edition of its award-winning SR1911 pistol, a testament to American craftsmanship. This commemorative firearm, limited to a mere 750 units, is poised to become a collector's dream.


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The SR1911, since its debut in 2011, has been recognized as one of the finest American-made 1911-type pistols. It was launched to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the iconic Government Model. Now, the diamond anniversary edition of the SR1911 is set to take the classic design to new heights. It features an intricately detailed, laser-engraved slide that celebrates Ruger's 75-year legacy. The custom grip panels, adorned with intricate scrollwork, add to the elegance of this patriotic package.


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However, the SR1911 Anniversary is not just about aesthetics. This limited-edition model is equipped with top-tier features such as a titanium firing pin, extended controls for ease of use, and a visual inspection port for enhanced safety. The integral plunger tubes for the slide stop and thumb safety are designed to never loosen, ensuring reliability.

The skeletonized hammer and trigger of the SR1911 Anniversary provide a smooth and responsive shooting experience, making it more than just a collector's item. Each of these pistols, identifiable by its unique "R75" serial number prefix, comes packaged in a celebratory 75th Anniversary lockable case.


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Included with each pistol are two stainless steel magazines, adding to the allure of this limited-edition firearm. With only 750 units available throughout 2024, gun enthusiasts and collectors are encouraged to visit their local independent firearms retailer to secure their piece of Ruger history.

The Ruger SR1911 Anniversary Edition is more than just a pistol; it's a collector's dream. This limited-edition firearm commemorates Ruger's 75th anniversary with exquisite details and top-notch performance.

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