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Taurus 1911 Commander vs Dan Wesson Guardian

Taurus 1911 Commander

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP, 9mm Luger
vs

Dan Wesson Guardian

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 38 Super, 45 ACP

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
1911 Commander 8 in 5.8 in 1.5 in 38 oz
Guardian 8 in 5.5 in 1.45 in 28.5 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
1911 Commander 4.2 in SAO taurususa.com
Guardian 4.25 in SAO danwessonfirearms.com

Capacity

  45 ACP 9mm Luger 9mm Luger 38 Super 45 ACP
1911 Commander 8 (+1) 9 (+1) 9 (+1) - 8 (+1)
Guardian 8 (+1) 9 (+1) 9 (+1) 9 (+1) 8 (+1)

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