Sig Sauer has officially introduced the 1911 XSeries, blending the classic 1911 design with sought-after modern features like low-profile direct mounting of red dots. Three full-size models are currently available, with a compact model expected this spring.
Key Features
Bringing a fresh perspective to the iconic 1911 platform, the X-Series caters to the evolving needs and preferences of today’s shooters. Here’s a look at how the X-Series blends classic 1911 design with modern innovation.
Slide Design
- Slides are optics-ready, and the 1911-XFULL ROMEO-X model comes with a factory-installed ROMEO-X red dot sight from Sig Sauer Electro-Optics.
- The slides are cut to accommodate the same sights as the P-series handguns.
- X-Ray3 Day/Night sights ensure optimal visibility in any lighting condition.
Enhanced Components
- The railed stainless-steel frame has an undercut trigger guard and extended ambidextrous manual safety.
- All models sport the newly designed LOK G-10 grips for improved handling.
- The removable steel magwell offers added functionality.
- The flat blade trigger is adjustable for next-level handling.
- The serrated checkered front strap helps ensure a secure grip.
The 1911-XFULL is available in three full-size 5-inch options, each chambered in .45 Auto and shipping with two 8-round steel magazines.
- Nitron frame with optic-ready XSERIES slide (Compact optic footprint)
- Nitron frame with a ROMEO-X Compact red dot sight
- Coyote PVD frame with optic-ready XSeries slide (Compact optic footprint)
Sig plans to expand the line in the spring with the 4.25-inch 1911-XCARRY.
Whether you seek the reliability of traditional models or the cutting-edge features of the X-Series, this lineup promises an exceptional shooting experience. Check out the launch video below.
