
Les Baer Custom Premier II 1911 .45 ACP 5” Barrel Semi Automatic Pistol
SOLD FOR: $1,925.00
LSB#: WY241022BC002
Make: Les Baer Custom
Model: 1911 Premier II
Serial Number: LB18124
Year of Manufacture: Modern Production
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Semi-Automatic fed by detachable magazines
Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “BAER Custom.” The frame is marked “LES BAER CUSTOM HILLSDALE IL USA” with the serial number “LB18124.” The rear sight is marked “Les Baer Customs”.
Barrel Length: 5″
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated blade dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is an adjustable serrated square-notch target sight, providing precise windage and elevation adjustments.
Grip Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece checkered wood panels with a finely checkered front strap. They show light handling wear and are in excellent overall condition, with sharp checkering that provides a secure hold.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: pistol comes with one magazine that is in excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is mirror bright with sharp rifling. There is no erosion visible in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 99% of its original metal finish. The balance of the finish shows light operational wear, primarily at contact points such as the slide rails and barrel hood. There are minor handling marks on the frame and slide. The screw heads are sharp and unmarred. The markings are crisp and legible. Overall, this pistol rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with is original box, one magazine and a lock.
Our Assessment: This Les Baer Custom 1911 exemplifies the precision and quality Les Baer is renowned for. This firearm is tailored for competition and target shooting, offering accuracy-enhancing features such as an adjustable target sight, a crisp trigger, and a well-fitted slide-to-frame interface. The .45 ACP chambering makes it a versatile choice for enthusiasts who appreciate the heritage of the 1911 platform. Please take a look at our high-quality photos and good luck on your bids.-C.M.
