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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Ruger SR1911
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2011–
Quantity
1,911
Unit Price (current)
$829
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · MODERN ERA
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$829
Inflation: +%0
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- First Production Year2011
- Weight (Empty)1.116 kg
- Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge.45 ACP, 10mm Auto, 9×19mm Parabellum
- Calibre11.43 mm
- Case Length22.8 mm
- Calibre Classpistol
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity8
- Trigger Typesingle action
- Safety Typegrip safety, thumb safety, sear disconnect, slide stop, half-cock
◇Barrel & Sights6MOD.6
- Barrel Length127 mm
- Rifling Twist1:16 right hand
- Sight TypeFixed Novak 3-dot
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
◆Construction7MOD.7
- Overall Length220.218 mm
- Receiver Materialstainless steel
- Furniture Materialstainless steel (standard), anodized aluminum (Lightweight Commander)
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsYes
- Modularitylimited (frame material variants)
▤Features5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Production Start2011
- Unit Cost829 USD
- Variants4
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width34.036 mm
- Height138.43 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2011Production started
15
years in service
1,911
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Modern Era
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
70PISTOLS14MODERN ERA · PISTOLS439UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS9PRICE · PISTOLS855PRICE · ALL WEAPONS362PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PISTOLS
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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