Auto-Ordnance Thompson 1911 TC

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posted on January 15, 2014
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Auto-Ordnance has introduced a new tactical 1911. The Thompson Custom 1911, or 1911 TC, is a .45 ACP pistol machined on high precision computerized machinery from a 420 stainless steel casting. The slide is stainless steel, featuring a front and rear dovetail cut, low-profile iron sights, checkered laminate grips with medallion and one seven round magazine. The 1911 TC has a 5-inch barrel, weighs 39 ounces and can be found in stores now. For more information, visit Kahr.com or Auto-Ordnance.com.

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