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The 1911 has been winning fans for over a century, and Tisas took that classic single-action feel and stretched the frame to hold a lot more ammo. This Sports South exclusive version of their Carry DS gives you an 18+1 capacity in 9mm, a 4.25-inch carbon steel barrel, and an optic-ready slide, all built on the forged steel frame and polymer grip module that made this line such a hit with folks wanting 2011-style performance without the eye-watering price tag.
The double-stack layout is the headline here. You get the trigger, grip angle, and all-metal feel people love about a 1911, paired with a round count that keeps up with modern striker-fired pistols. The glass-filled polymer grip module carries aggressive checkering front and back for a locked-in hold, and the gun accepts standard STI/2011-pattern magazines, so finding spares and holsters is a breeze. There's also an accessory rail up front for mounting a light.
The slide on this Tisas 1911 comes cut for a direct mount micro red dot in the RMSc and Holosun 507K footprint, so you can bolt on a dot and get going without hunting for adapter plates. It ships with a dovetailed front sight and a Glock-pattern dovetail rear, giving you iron sights to run on their own or co-witness alongside a red dot. An ambidextrous extended thumb safety and a beavertail grip safety round out the controls.
The 4.25-inch barrel hits that sweet spot between a full-size duty gun and something you can carry, keeping the balance and pointability that the 1911 platform is known for. Whether you're looking at range duty, competition, or a high-capacity carry setup, this one covers a lot of ground and does it with the kind of build quality that tends to surprise people at this level.
Yes, the slide is cut for a direct mount micro red dot in the RMSc and Holosun 507K footprint. That means you can mount a compatible dot without needing an adapter plate. It also ships with a dovetail front sight and a Glock-pattern rear, so you have irons to run on their own or alongside a dot.
It runs standard STI/2011-pattern double-stack 9mm magazines, which is a big plus for finding spares. The pistol comes with two 18-round magazines from the factory. Keep in mind the Tisas mag well has a specific taper, so some third-party mags seat better than others. Mec-Gar and the factory-pattern mags are solid go-to choices.
Yes, there's an accessory rail on the dust cover up front for mounting a weapon light. That makes it a practical option for home defense or low-light shooting. A compact light like a TLR-7 class unit fits nicely.
The Carry DS uses a wider double-stack frame with a polymer grip module, bumping capacity up to 18+1 compared to the 8 or 9 rounds you'd get from a traditional single-stack 9mm 1911. You keep the single-action trigger and classic 1911 controls, but with a lot more ammo and 2011-style ergonomics. It's essentially the modern high-capacity take on the platform.
| UPC | 850087183215 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 12500034AA18 |
| Action | |
| Barrel Length | 4.25" |
| Caliber/Gauge | 9mm |
| Capacity | 18 + 1 |
| Safety | Thumb |
| Slide Description | Optic Ready |
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