Dan Wesson Valor .45 ACP 5″ Barrel Black Duty

Description

The Dan Wesson Valor is a 1911-style, semi-automatic pistol built for controlled, dependable performance. Chambered in .45 ACP with a 5″ barrel and finished in Dan Wesson’s Black Duty coating, the Valor combines stainless steel construction with modern ergonomic updates. Notable features include tapered G10 grips, a Stan Chen SI magwell, a recessed slide stop designed to accept laser-grip panels, and an inset serrated slide with GI-style cocking serrations. The sight package pairs a tritium front with a serrated U-notch rear for consistent aim under varied lighting.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 ACP for a classic, proven cartridge choice.
• The barrel measures 5 inches for a balance of sight radius and handling.
• Operates as a semi-automatic pistol.
• Built on a stainless steel frame and slide for durability.
• Finished in Black Duty for a hard-wearing appearance.
• Overall length is 8.75 inches for full-size balance.
• Weighs approximately 39.7 ounces for steady recoil control.
• Equipped with a tritium front sight with orange ring and a serrated U-notch rear.
• Features ambidextrous thumb and grip safeties for user versatility.
• Includes G10 grips and a Stan Chen SI magwell for improved handling.

With its blend of forged stainless construction, tactical refinements, and night-capable sights, the Valor is suited to shooters who want a refined 1911 platform with modern ergonomics. The combination of G10 gripping surfaces, recessed slide stop for accessory compatibility, and a robust duty finish yields a dependable, controllable pistol for range use, duty-style carry, or traditional 1911 ownership.

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