The Taurus 1911 is a full-size 1911-pattern pistol with a 5-inch barrel in 9mm, offering the classic 1911 design at a budget price point. Features beavertail grip safety, extended thumb safety, and match-grade trigger. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 9mm Capacity: 9 Year introduced: 2005, Brazil Weight: 38 oz Overall length: 8.5" Status: Active Intended use: Duty, Home Defense, Competition