Featuring all the timeless style of an American original and sharing the proud heritage of the legendary Desert Eagle, the 9mm 1911 from Magnum Research comes fully equipped with top of the line custom features. The Desert Eagle 1911C9 features a 4.33″ barrel which has a bushingless barrel design. It is shipped with two 8 round magazines with extended base pads for positive magazine insertion. The frame is precision cast and machined from high quality carbon steel and the slide is machined from solid billets of steel than finished in a matte black. The Desert Eagle 1911 comes loaded with outstanding features that would cost extra from a custom gunsmith. Some of these features include a high-ride beavertail grip safety, extended magazine release, aluminum trigger with an overtravel stop, stainless steel full-length guide rod, extended thumb safety, enlarged ejection port, beveled magazine well and double-diamond checkered wood grips held in place by stainless steel hex screws.