Smith & Wesson Performance Center 1911 Doug Koenig 170257 .38 Super Pistol
SOLD FOR: $2675
LSB#: 220127PK001
Make: Smith & Wesson Performance Center
Model: PC1911-2 Doug Koenig, Product Code 170257
Serial Number: DKC0286
Year of Manufacture: 2006 (Fired Case Envelope)
Caliber: .38 Super
Action Type: Single Action, Semi-Auto Pistol. Please note, no magazine is included.
Markings: The left of the slide is marked “SMITH & WESSON / SPRINGFIELD, MA U.S.A.”. The right of the frame is marked “PC1911-2 / DKC0286” and has an S&W Performance Center monogram logo. The right side of the slide is marked with a large “K” and “DOUG KOENIG”. The top of the chamber is marked “38 SUPER / PERFORMANCE”.
Barrel Length: 5?
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated ramped blade dovetailed to the front of the slide. The rear sight is a Wilson Combat micro click adjustable square notch target sight mounted to the rear of the slide.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece black micarta with the same “DOUG KOENIG” motif found on the slide. There are a few scattered light handling marks, no major defects. There are no chips or cracks. Overall, the grips are in about Excellent condition. A second set of double diamond checkered rubberized panels with S&W monograms is included. They have some light wear, no major defects and also rate in about Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Stainless Steel
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion, but there is stubborn fouling in the grooves.
Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 98% of its metal finish. There are a few light draglines and minor marks, some have caused faint smooth areas on the matte portions. There is standard operational wear. The screw heads are undamaged. The markings are clear. Overall, this pistol is in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this pistol. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Included is a metal Performance Center hard case, paperwork including the manual, bushing wrench, test fired brass, and the previously described grips. Please note, no magazine is included.
Our Assessment: Smith & Wesson first introduced their version of the venerable 1911 back in 2003. Since then, a wide variety of SW1911s have been produced and still are today. This is their Doug Koenig edition .38 Super 1911 from the Performance Center. This pistol features rear slide serrations, a full-length guide rod, extended beavertail grip safety, extended ambidextrous thumb safeties, a flat-faced serrated trigger with overtravel adjustment, extended magazine well, Doug Koenig speed hammer, oversized external extractor, and a hand lapped frame and barrel. This pistol is in Excellent condition showing light handling and minor operational wear. This is a great 1911-style pistol made with Smith & Wesson quality, and should serve its new owner well for a lifetime. Please see our photos and good luck!