IVER JOHNSON GOLDEN EAGLE – 1911 45ACP 8RD POLISHED GOLD

Iver Johnson Golden Eagle 1911 45 ACP 8-Round Polished Gold

The Iver Johnson Golden Eagle 1911 is a .45 ACP, 8+1 capacity handgun built for everyday carry options, range use, and home-defense preparedness. If you’re shopping for a classic 1911-style platform with a polished gold finish and a modern, grippy safety setup, this model is designed to fit that role. Always follow all applicable federal, state, and local laws, and practice safe firearm handling and storage.

This 1911-pattern pistol features a 5-inch barrel for balanced handling and dependable shooting in a common defensive caliber. The ported and serrated slide supports controlled follow-up and improved recoil management while staying consistent with established 1911 ergonomics.

Key Specifications

• UPC 796167793168 identifies this exact product listing.
• Iver Johnson is the manufacturer of the Golden Eagle handgun.
• Manufacturer Part Number: GOLDENEAGLE matches the specific model designation.
• Barrel Length: 5 in provides a compact but effective sight radius and ballistic performance.
• Caliber/Gauge: .45 ACP is a widely used cartridge for practice and defensive applications.
• Capacity: 8 + 1 gives you eight rounds in the magazine plus one in the chamber.
• Safety: Beavertail Grip/Thumb helps support safer manipulation by adding a purpose-built safety surface.
• Slide Description: Ported/Serrated is designed for improved recoil characteristics and easier rack/control.

With its 1911-style controls, 5-inch barrel, and .45 ACP chambering, the Iver Johnson Golden Eagle combines familiar ergonomics with practical capacity for range days and home-defense readiness. The ported/serrated slide and beavertail-style safety support quicker, more consistent handling under stress, while the polished gold finish delivers a premium look without sacrificing the core functional intent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What caliber is the Iver Johnson Golden Eagle 1911? It is chambered in .45 ACP.
• How many rounds does it hold? It holds 8 + 1 rounds (8 in the magazine plus 1 in the chamber).
• What is the barrel length? The barrel length is 5 inches.
• Does this model have a ported and serrated slide? Yes, the slide is ported/serrated for improved handling characteristics.
• What safety system does it use? It uses a beavertail grip/thumb safety setup.
• Is this handgun suitable for home defense? It is chambered in a commonly defensive cartridge (.45 ACP) and offers 8 + 1 capacity, but safe storage, training, and adherence to local laws are essential.
• What does “1911-style” mean for this firearm? It refers to the familiar design and ergonomics of the 1911 platform, including traditional control layout and grip/safety geometry for consistent handling.