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Now that there is an excellent selection of 9mm self-defense rounds on the market, gun manufacturers are developing some interesting pistols in this caliber. Among the most interesting are the new generation of 1911’s in 9mm. The past few weeks I have been range testing the 9mm Ruger SR1911 with a wide variety of ammunition and at various ranges. If you are not familiar with the pistol here are the specs:
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Slide material: Stainless steel
- Capacity: 9+1 with the two supplied mags
- Grip frame: Gray anodized aluminum
- Barrel length: 4.25”
- Slide Finish; Low-glare stainless
- Overall length: 7.75”
- Width: 1.34”
- Height: 5.45”
- Sights: Novak 3-dot
- Weight: 29.3 oz.
- MSRP: $979