The 1911 platform remains a benchmark for duty and carry pistols; modern iterations pair classic ergonomics with contemporary manufacturing and finishing. For shooters seeking a stainless, service-grade .45 ACP with documented provenance, this specific example is worth a close look.

SMITH & WESSON SW1911 E SERIES — this listing is for the SMITH & WESSON MODEL SW1911 E SERIES 108482, serial number UCX2414, finished in stainless and supplied with the original box and papers. The pistol is described as semi-automatic, chambered for 45 ACP, and listed at $949.99. Shop this product

Design and key features

The SMITH & WESSON SW1911 E SERIES carries the familiar single-action 1911 footprint with a stainless finish that enhances corrosion resistance and longevity. The listing explicitly notes the inclusion of the original box and papers — an important detail for collectors and responsible buyers who value provenance and complete documentation. The model number 108482 and serial UCX2414 are provided, which helps confirm the exact build and history before purchase.

Why the E Series matters

Smith & Wesson’s SW1911 variants have a reputation for modern machining tolerances and consistent performance. Stainless construction keeps maintenance straightforward, especially in varied climates or when used as a range/field pistol. The listing’s clear identification of model and serial number simplifies verification and transfer processes.

Caliber: .45 ACP — benefits and applications

This SMITH & WESSON SW1911 E SERIES is chambered in 45 ACP (listed as “5, 45 ACP” in the product description). The .45 ACP is known for reliable expansion with quality defensive loads, manageable recoil in a full-size 1911 platform, and proven stopping power in duty contexts. For range training, home defense, or collection, the .45 ACP within a 1911 offers a balance of tradition and capability.

For buyers who want a ready-to-verify, stainless 1911 with original documentation at a transparent price point, this listing at $949.99 is a practical option. View product details and pricing

Buying considerations

Confirm local compliance and transfer requirements before purchase. The detailed listing information — model 108482, serial UCX2414, stainless finish, original box and papers, and the semi-automatic .45 ACP configuration — makes verification straightforward. For availability and to complete a purchase through our retail partner, Check current availability.

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