Charles Daly 440.181 1911 Superior Grade Pistol .45ACP 5" 8+1 Case Hardened/Walnut

UPC: 8053800946964 MPN: 440181 SKU: 82359981

Charles Daly Chiappa 1911 Empire 45 Acp Pistol (8-Round)

Name: Charles Daly Chiappa 1911 Empire 45 Acp Pistol (8-Round)
Brand: Charles Daly Chiappa
SKU: 82359981

Handguns Semi Auto Charles Daly Chiappa 1911 Empire SKU: 82359981 In StockOnline Only

$698.99

$975.37 MSRP

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Quick Specs

Caliber 45 ACP

Capacity 8+1

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CUMMINGS FAMILY FIREARMS lists this offer at $698.99, 28% under MSRP.

Charles Daly Chiappa 1911 Empire anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
Chambered in 45 ACP, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
Factory materials note a sao action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
Standard capacity lands at 8 + 1, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

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The featured offer reflects a 28% savings versus MSRP; use that benchmark when negotiating.
Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.

Ownership Checklist

Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
Review Not found, Not found requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
Source 45 ACP practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.

Common Questions

What specs should I know before buying Charles Daly Chiappa 1911 Empire 45 Acp Pistol (8-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: 45 ACP, action: SAO, capacity: 8 + 1. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Charles Daly Chiappa 1911 Empire headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory chambered in 45 ACP, built around a sao action with a 8 + 1 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 5" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 4.15 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Metalwork wears a color case hardened treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling.