Charles Daly 1911A1 Empire EFS

Charles Daly · Pistol · Discontinued

Also known as: 1911A1 Empire EFS

Overview

The Charles Daly 1911A1 Empire EFS is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, manufactured by Charles Daly.

Specifications

Weight (empty)1090 g (38.4 oz)
Overall Length216 mm (8.50")
Barrel Length127 mm (5.00")
Height140 mm (5.51")
Width34 mm (1.34")
Action TypeShort Recoil
Firing MechanismSingle Action
Trigger TypeSingle Action
Trigger Pull20 N (4.5 lbf)
Magazine Capacity8 rounds
Magazine TypeDetachable Box
Muzzle Velocity260 m/s (853 fps)
Muzzle Energy477 J (352 ft·lbf)
Effective Range50 m (55 yd)
Barrel RiflingRight Hand
Rifling Twist406 mm (15.98")
Number of Grooves6
Frame MaterialCarbon Steel
Slide MaterialStainless Steel
Barrel MaterialStainless Steel
FinishStainless

Calibers

Features

Origin

Country of origin: United States

Notes

Factory finish: stainless.

Background

Charles Daly has been manufacturing firearms since 1875, making them one of the oldest continuous firearms producers in the world - a heritage of craftsmanship spanning over 150 years that is reflected in every product bearing their name.