Smith & Wesson SW1911Sc E-Series

Smith & Wesson · Pistol · In Production · 2011

Weight (empty)840 g (29.6 oz)
Overall Length202 mm (7.95")
Barrel Length108 mm (4.25")
Height140 mm (5.51")
Width35 mm (1.38")
Magazine Capacity8 rounds
Action TypeShort Recoil
Firing MechanismSingle Action Only
Muzzle Velocity260 m/s (853 fps)
Muzzle Energy477 J (352 ft·lbf)
Effective Range50 m (55 yd)
Frame MaterialScandium Alloy

Primary Caliber: .45 ACP

The Smith & Wesson SW1911Sc E-Series is a Commander-sized 1911-pattern semi-automatic pistol featuring a lightweight scandium alloy frame chambered in .45 ACP. Introduced in 2011 as part of Smith & Wesson's E-Series (External Extractor) lineup, the SW1911Sc combines the classic 1911 design with modern lightweight materials and manufacturing techniques. The 'Sc' designation indicates the scandium frame construction, which reduces weight to approximately 29.6 ounces (840g) unloaded, making it one ...

Country of Origin: United States