Description
The Shop 1911-X is a premium, machined aluminum frame designed for builders seeking a modernized 1911 platform. Manufactured by Shop Mfg. with precision CNC tooling, it stands out with its integral Picatinny rail, enhanced front and rear slide serrations, and a forged 7075-T6 aluminum construction finished in a hard-anodized matte black. This frame is engineered for compatibility with most standard 1911 government model slides and components.
Key Features
- Machined from a solid block of 7075-T6 forged aluminum billet
- Integral, full-length Picatinny rail for secure accessory mounting
- Aggressive front and rear slide serrations for positive manipulation
- Hard-anodized Type III matte black finish for extreme durability
- Pre-machined for standard 1911 government model jigs and fixtures
Specifications
| Caliber / Type | 1911 Frame, For .45 ACP / 9mm Builds |
|---|---|
| Material | 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum |
| Finish | Type III Hard Anodized (Matte Black) |
| Compatibility | Standard 1911 Government Model Slides & Parts |
| Weight | Approx. 8.5 oz (Frame Only) |
The 7075-T6 aluminum alloy provides an optimal strength-to-weight ratio, crucial for a durable yet lightweight frame that manages recoil efficiently. Its hard-anodized finish offers superior corrosion and wear resistance compared to standard coatings. Designed for .45 ACP and 9mm builds, this frame’s precise CNC machining ensures reliable fitment with major aftermarket slides and internal components for a custom pistol.
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