by Shooting Illustrated Staff posted on October 13, 2011 Guns Support NRA Shooting Illustrated DONATE When Ruger produces a new handgun, shooters take notice, even if it's a new take on a 100-year-old design. With the company's reputation for reliable and accurate guns, the SR1911 is bound to be a success. In this article .45 ACP, 1911, ruger, semi-auto handguns Related Stories Ruger SR1911 Remington R1 Gallery Colt CCG 1911 Remington R1 Ehnanced Regent .45 ACP 1911 Gallery Most Popular What's More Imprtant Than the Gun You Carry? NRA Annual Meeting 2025 Exhibition Floor Roundup First Look: CZ Shadow 2 Carry Roundup: Large Format 9mm Pistols Carrying Concealed While Driving When The Sights Are Right