Les Baer Custom Carry Blued 5” .45 ACP Single Action 1911 Semi Auto Pistol
SOLD FOR: $1,825.00
LSB#: LSB250624PL001
Make: Les Baer Custom
Model: Custom Carry 1911
Serial Number: LB40085
Year of Manufacture: Post 2015
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic Removable Magazine Fed Pistol.
Barrel Length: 5”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a Trijicon, tritium insert blade, dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a Novak Style square notch serrated two tritium lamp sight dovetailed and screw set to the slide. The trititum lamps glow brightly in low light conditions.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece checkered cocobolo wood grips. There is no handling wear. The checkering is strong. There are no chips or cracks. The grips and frame rate in Like-New overall condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion. The feed ramp is smooth and polished. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Magazine quantity and condition: This pistol includes one 7 round magazine in Like New condition.
Overall Condition: Like New.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The slide has no play to the frame. The trigger is crisp. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. Features a Grip safety and ambi thumb safety.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes the magazine, patch, paperwork, and serialized box.
Our Assessment: The Les Baer Custom Carry is a hand-built 1911 designed as a premium defensive and duty-oriented pistol, here chambered in .45 ACP with a 5″ barrel. This example features cocobolo grips that complement the classic lines of the 1911 while providing a secure, textured hold. The pistol is outfitted with Trijicon Novak-style night sights for both day and low-light use, and includes an ambidextrous safety for versatility. Every component is built to exacting tolerances, with this pistol noted for its exceptional frame-to-slide fit, a hallmark of Les Baer’s craftsmanship.
Les Baer pistols are known for their durability, accuracy, and extremely tight tolerances that ensure long service life with proper break-in. The Custom Carry represents a balance between a defensive 1911 and a competition-ready platform, offering premium build quality in a configuration that remains practical for serious use. With its precise fitting, high-grade components, and attention to detail, this Custom Carry stands out as a true custom-grade 1911 built for both performance and longevity. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!! – R.L.
