Dan Wesson M1911 ACP Pistol

The Dan Wesson M1911 pistol is a series of model 1911 semi-automatic pistols.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Dan Wesson M1911 pistols are made at the Dan Wesson Firearms manufacturing facility in Norwich, New York. They are marketed and distributed by CZ-USA.

Dan Wesson M1911 models

Dan Wesson model DW RZ-10 - Razorback
Dan Wesson model DW Commander Cls Bobtail (discontinued in 2010 except for California market)
Dan Wesson model DW Pointman Seven (discontinued in 2010 except for California market)
Dan Wesson model DW Valor
Dan Wesson model DW V-Bob (Valor Bobtail)
Dan Wesson model DW SS Custom^[6]
Dan Wesson model DW RZ-45 - Heritage

According to Dave Severns on 1911Forum.com, these are the common Dan Wesson model designations:^[7]

Prefixes: PT = Patriot RZ = Razorback PM = Pointman K03 = Panther Intermediate: E = Expert = Adjustable sight M = Marksman = Fixed sight DP = Dave Pruitt G = Guardian GD = Guardian Duce (2-Tone) EXP = Experimental HC = High Capacity 1 = Major 2 = Minor 2 3 = Minor 7 = Model Seven 9 = 9mm A = Aussie C = Commander CBOB = Commander Bobtail CCO = Commander COncealed XS = Model XS (similar to Panther; often referred to as ‘XSS’ as it was a stainless gun) Suffix: S = Stainless B = Blue C = Checkered Frontstrap FS = Fixed Sights AS = Adjustable Sights 10 = 10mm 45 = .45 ACP