
STI international EDGE 2011 Race Gun 5” 45ACP Double Stack Semi Auto Pistol
SOLD FOR: $2,430.00
LSB#: WY250319DS046
Make: STI International
Model: EDGE
Serial Number: 011-04307
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 45 ACP
Action Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic pistol fed by removable double stack magazines with ambi safety, gas pedal, flared magwell, extended magazine release, and grip safety.
Markings: The bottom of the frame is marked “STI INTERNATIONAL / GEORGETOWN, TX USA”. The right side of the frame is marked with the serial number and “2011”. The right side of the slide has the logo of Texas with “STI” within it. The right side of the rear sight is marked with an arrow and “LEFT”. The top of the rear sight is marked with an arrow and “UP” plus the logo that reads “STI” within a stylized oval. The left side of the rear sight is marked “STI INTERNATIONAL”. The left side of the slide is marked “STI EDGE”. The top of the chamber is marked “45 ACP”.
Barrel Length: 5″ Bull Barrel
Magazines: This pistol includes 4 x 15 round magazines in Excellent condition.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated blade with a red fiber-optic insert, which is dovetailed into the slide. The rear sight is a square notched target sight that is adjustable for windage and elevation dovetailed to the slide.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grip is a one piece polymer aggressively textured grip mounted and screw set to the frame. The grip shows only minor signs of use. Overall the grip is in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Hard Chrome
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion. The feed ramp is smooth and shiny. There is some barely visible fouling present in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.75/10.
Overall Condition: The exterior finish shows some scattered fine lines common with this type of finish. The markings are clear, the screw heads sharp, and the pins unmarred. Overall the pistol is in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action is buttery smooth and functions correctly. The slide to frame fit is exceptional. The trigger reset is very short and crisp. We did not fire this pistol. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes an STI foam lined hard case, four magazines, lock with keys, manual, a slide catch, and extra fibers for the front sight.
Our Assessment: The STI Edge 2011 in 45ACP is one of the most proven and respected competition pistols ever built by STI, designed specifically for dominance in USPSA Limited Division. Built around the high capacity 2011 platform, it features a 5″ match grade barrel housed in a precision fitted slide for outstanding accuracy and reliability. This model comes equipped with a fully ambidextrous thumb safety, an extended magazine release, and a factory STI flared magwell to streamline reloads under pressure. A gas pedal thumb rest on the frame allows for enhanced recoil management and faster target transitions, giving competitors a mechanical advantage during rapid-fire stages.
The pistol is outfitted with an aggressively textured polymer grip that ensures a rock-solid hold even under sweaty or high-adrenaline conditions. It retains a functioning grip safety for added security. Target-style sights include a red fiber optic front blade paired with an adjustable rear, offering a crisp, high-visibility sight picture tailored for fast and precise shot placement. This example includes four 15 round magazines providing ample capacity for extended stages. The action is exceptionally smooth, and the trigger is tuned for a clean break with a short, positive reset ideal for rapid and controlled follow-up shots. A longtime favorite of top level competitors, the STI Edge is a proven performer with elite level capability right out of the box. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!!-R.L.
