Auto-Ordnance AO 1911A1 Memphis Belle | .45 ACP | 1911BKOC19

The Auto-Ordnance AO 1911A1 Memphis Belle is a GI-style 1911 chambered in .45 ACP finished as a tribute to the WWII B-17F Memphis Belle. The slide receives a durable Cerakote treatment with OD Green livery, memorial script and mission tally markings, while the frame is finished in a complementary gray with Armor Black controls. For a practical red-dot pairing under $1000, the Trijicon RMR Type 2 offers a rugged, proven footprint that suits the 1911 platform without exceeding the stated budget.

Recommended uses include recreational range shooting and historical/collector display. This pistol matches period-inspired aesthetics with modern Cerakote durability for those who value a functional firearm with commemorative styling.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Auto-Ordnance.
• The model is AO 1911A1 Memphis Belle.
• The manufacturer’s part number is 1911BKOC19.
• The caliber is .45 ACP.
• The barrel measures 5.
• The overall length measures 8.6.
• The weight is 2.3 lbs.
• The sights are a blade front and a rear drift adjustable for windage.
• The grips are custom engraved wood grips featuring period-style artwork.
• The magazine capacity is 7 Round.
• The finish is Cerakote with an OD Green slide and gray frame plus Armor Black controls.
• The slide artwork includes Memphis Belle name script and mission tally marks in Cerakote Yellow, Navy Blue, and Snow White.
• The firearm includes artwork produced by Altered Arsenal.
• The warranty is 1 Year.
• UPC: 151550026826.

This Memphis Belle 1911 blends period-correct styling with modern protective finishes and classic 1911 ergonomics. Its straightforward controls and commemorative details make it well suited for enthusiasts who want a usable range pistol that also serves as a display piece in a collection.