Make: Unknown, likely SARCO or a similar maker
Model: 1911/1911A1
Serial Number: None
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Single Action
Barrel Length: 16”
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a smooth wood “large fin” shoulder stock with a smooth rounded butt. There is no handling wear. There are no chips or cracks. There are no markings. Overall, the stock rates in Excellent Condition.
Type of Finish: Parkerized (barrel and mainspring housing) and Blued (stock extension)
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore, but there is fouling throughout. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates at 9/10.
Overall Condition: This stock and barrel retain about 95% of their metal finish. The screws are serviceable with strong slots, and the pins are unmarred. There is very minor operation wear present. Overall, this set rates in Excellent Condition.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None
Our Assessment: This set is a wonderful offering on the modern handgun market, combining a wooden shoulder stock with a 16” barrel, making the rig legal, for the classic 1911 or 1911A1 .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol.
This Modern Made Model 1911 1911A1 Carbine Conversion Kit was produced within the last 10 years (likely by SARCO or a similar maker) and is in Excellent Condition. The rig consists of a 16” barrel chambered in .45 ACP with 95% of its parkerized finish, and a beautiful smooth wood “large fin” shoulder stock with a parkerized mainspring housing and a blued stock extension. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no visible erosion, but there is fouling throughout.