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There's a reason pearl grips have been dressing up 1911s for over a century. The look is timeless. Pachmayr's Custom Series Black Pearl grips bring that same head-turning style to your full-size frame without the steep price tag or fragility of natural mother-of-pearl. The dark, swirled pearl pattern has real depth to it, and it looks especially sharp against stainless, nickel, or hard chrome finishes where the contrast really pops. Each panel carries the Pachmayr shield medallion centered in the grip, a nice finishing touch that ties the whole look together.
These aren't just shelf queens, though. The simulated pearl material is tough and weather resistant, so you don't have to baby them the way you would genuine pearl, which is famously prone to cracking and chipping. The smooth, polished surface is actually a practical advantage for concealed carry since there's no aggressive texture to snag a cover garment or chew up your shirt during the draw. Pachmayr also machined a recess cut into the left panel to clear ambidextrous thumb safeties, so whether you're running a standard safety or an ambi setup, these drop right on.
Fitment covers full-size 1911 frames, and they install in minutes using your pistol's existing grip screws and bushings. You get a matched pair of panels in the package, so it's a complete swap. Plenty of owners pair them with gold or nickel grip screws to dress things up even further, and that small touch makes a big difference on a polished gun.
If you've been wanting to give your Government model some old-school character, whether it's a barbecue gun, a range favorite, or a carry piece that deserves better than plain rubber, these panels are one of the easiest and most affordable upgrades you can make. Pachmayr has been building grips longer than most of us have been shooting, and the build quality here punches well above the price point.
Yes. Pachmayr machines a recess cut into these panels specifically to clear ambidextrous safeties. That makes them a safe choice whether you're running a standard single-side safety or an ambi setup, with no filing or fitting needed for most guns.
This is a complete set with both left and right panels, so it's everything you need for a full swap. You'll reuse the grip screws and bushings already on your pistol, since screws are not included in the package.
No, and that's actually a good thing for most shooters. These are simulated pearl, which gives you the same depth and shimmer as the real deal while being far more durable and weather resistant. Genuine pearl is brittle and expensive, while these can handle regular range use without worry.
For most shooters, no. Your firing grip on a 1911 comes mostly from the front strap, mainspring housing, and proper hand placement rather than the side panels. The smooth finish is actually a plus for concealed carry since it won't snag clothing or chew up a cover garment.
Full-size 1911 frames share the same grip panel dimensions and screw spacing, and that includes both Government and Commander sized pistols from makers like Colt, Springfield, Kimber, and Ruger. They won't fit Officer-size compact frames or double-stack 1911s, which use shorter or wider panels.
| UPC | 034337620006 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 62000 |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 7 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Grip |
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