Ed Brown SF18G4 Special Forces 45 ACP 7+1 5 in Stainless Steel Barrel, Black Gen4 Serrated Carbon Steel Slide & Frame w/Beavertail, Black VZ Grip, Right Hand, Pistol
UPC: 800732701042 MPN: Special Forces SKU: 80434273

Insight Snapshot

Hinterland Outfitters lists this offer at $2,958.34.

  • Ed Brown Special Forces 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 semi-automatic action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
  • Standard capacity lands at 7+1-Round, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

Shopping Tips

  • 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 Chagrin Falls, Ohio 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 Ed Brown Special Forces 45 Acp Pistol (7-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: 45 ACP, action: Semi-automatic, capacity: 7+1-Round. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Ed Brown Special Forces headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a pistol / 1911, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 45 ACP, built around a semi-automatic action with a 7+1-Round round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 5'' / 5" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 2.375 lbs / 38 oz, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in synthetic, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a matte / black / colored treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Overall dimensions ship at 4.00 X 9.40 X 12.35, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly.

Caliber

45 ACP| .45acp

Capacity

7+1-Round | 7+1 | 7Rd