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Tisas 1911 DS Sports South Exclusive 9mm 18+1 5″ Optic Ready

UPC: 850087183222

$1,043.99

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Description

The 1911 has been around for over a century, but this Tisas Arms Customs Sports South Exclusive gives it a modern twist. It takes the classic single-action feel and trigger that made the platform famous, then widens the frame to feed from double-stack magazines holding 18 rounds of 9mm Luger. You get the heritage and the hand-filling 2011-style grip without the price tag those guns usually carry.

What Sets This Tisas 1911 Double Stack Apart

Built on forged steel construction, this full-size model runs a 5-inch barrel for a longer sight radius and smooth, flat recoil. The slide comes cut from the factory for a direct-mount red dot using the popular RMSc and 507K footprints, so you can bolt on a micro optic without chasing adapter plates. Up front there's a fiber optic sight that pulls your eye right to the target in daylight, and it sits at a height that co-witnesses nicely once a dot is mounted. A Picatinny rail on the dust cover gives you a spot for a light or laser.

Controls and Feel of the 1911 DS

Thumb safety and grip safety keep the operation familiar to anyone who has run a 1911 before, so the manual of arms carries straight over. The polymer grip module wears aggressive checkering front and rear that locks the pistol into your hand under recoil, and the slimmer-than-expected circumference makes the double-stack frame comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes. The single-action trigger breaks clean, which is the whole reason folks keep coming back to this design in the first place.

Why the Sports South Exclusive 9mm Makes Sense

This one lands in that sweet spot where you get real capacity, a red-dot-ready slide, and all-steel durability without paying custom-shop money. It works well as a range gun, a home-defense piece, or a project pistol for anyone who likes to tinker, since it plays nicely with aftermarket 2011-pattern parts and magazines. For a shooter who wants the 1911 trigger and the capacity of a modern double-stack, this Tisas checks a lot of boxes at once.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Tisas
  • Model: 1911 DS Sports South Exclusive
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 12500035AA19
  • UPC: 850087183222
  • Caliber: 9mm Luger
  • Action: Single Action
  • Capacity: 18 + 1
  • Barrel Length: 5"
  • Frame Material: Carbon Steel
  • Slide: Optic Ready (RMSc / 507K Footprint)
  • Front Sight: Fiber Optic
  • Grip: Polymer Module, 25 LPI Checkering
  • Rail: Picatinny Accessory Rail
  • Safety: Thumb Safety and Grip Safety

What’s Included

  • Tisas 1911 DS pistol
  • Two magazines
  • Lockable hard case
  • Cable lock
  • Owner's manual
  • Cleaning kit

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tisas 1911 DS optic ready, and what footprint does it use?

Yes, the slide comes cut from the factory for a direct-mount red dot. It is machined for the RMSc and 507K footprints, which covers a lot of the popular micro optics on the market. You mount the dot directly to the slide, no adapter plate required.

How many rounds does this 1911 DS 9mm hold?

This model is a double-stack 9mm with a capacity of 18+1. The wider polymer grip module feeds from double-stack magazines, giving you well over the typical single-stack 1911 count while keeping the familiar 1911 handling.

Does the Tisas 1911 DS come with iron sights?

It does. There is a fiber optic front sight that stands out in daylight for fast aiming, paired with a rear sight. The sight height is set up to co-witness once you add a compatible red dot to the optic-ready slide.

Will this Tisas take aftermarket 2011-style magazines and parts?

The double-stack frame is built around the widely used 2011-pattern magazine geometry, so it works with common double-stack mags and enjoys broad aftermarket support. Many owners tinker with triggers and other internals since it shares the classic 1911 fire control layout. It is a solid starting point for anyone wanting to build out a double-stack 1911.

Additional information

UPC

850087183222

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

12500035AA19

Action

Barrel Length

5"

Caliber/Gauge

9mm

Capacity

18 + 1

Safety

Thumb

Slide Description

Optic Ready

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