Tisas 1911 A1 Desperado 4.25” Barrel 9mm/.38 Super Semi Auto Pistol

SOLD FOR: $855

WOA# WY240219RM018

Make: Tisas.

Model: 1911A1 Desperado 9/38

Serial Number: T0620-23AL01135

Year of Manufacture: Modern

Caliber: 9mm/.38 Super

Action Type: Single Action Semi-Auto fed by Removable Magazine

Markings: The right side of the frame is marked “TISAS KNOXVILLE TN” with the serial number. The underside of the frame is marked, “ZIG M9 TURKIYE”

Barrel Length: 4.25?

Sights / Optics: This pistol has a dovetail serrated square notch rear sight, and a square blade front sight.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece checkered wood panels. The grips have no notable wear or damage. The checkering is sharp. There are no chips or cracks. Overall, the grips are in Like-New condition.

Magazine Quantity and Condition: 1 8 round 9mm magazine, 1 8 round .38 Super magazine. Both are Like-New.

Type of Finish: High Polished Chrome.

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. It appears unfired. In this writer’s opinion, this bore rates at a 10/10

Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 100% of its metal finish. This pistol seems to be unused and was in the original plastic packaging. The markings are clear. Overall, this pistol is in Like-New condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. 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 comes with a hard case, 1 9mm mag, 1 .38 Super mag, a .38 super barrel, magazine baseplates, a trigger lock, a flag, cleaning tools, and the original paperwork.

Our Assessment: The Tisas 1911 A1 Desperado 9/38 embodies the essence of the iconic M1911A1 pistol while integrating modern features for enhanced performance. This firearm, crafted by the esteemed Turkish manufacturer Tisas, presents a fusion of classic design and contemporary functionality. Using both 9mm Luger and .38 Super calibers, it caters to shooters seeking versatility and reliability in their sidearm.

This firearm is Like-New condition in its original box. There is no sign of wear or use on this firearm. -R.E.