This "I Carry" episode features a detailed look at the Springfield Armory Garrison 4.25" 1911 pistol in 9mm, presented in a Wright Leather Works Closer IWB holster. The video discusses the Garrison line's history, highlighting the 2024 Commander-length variant as a more concealable option for 1911 enthusiasts. It covers the pistol's dimensions, weight compared to polymer rivals, ammunition capacity (standard 9-round, with aftermarket 10-round options), and its features like a match-grade barrel, thin-line grips, and combat sights. The review emphasizes the 1911's enjoyable shooting characteristics and its attractive, affordable, non-entry-level positioning.
The Stealth Arms Platypus offers a unique double-stack 1911 experience, notably accepting standard Glock 17 magazines. It features a billet aluminum frame, carbon steel slide, and customizable options via an online builder. The firearm demonstrated reliability over 500 rounds with various ammunition types and performed well in range tests, with a trigger pull averaging around 3.4 lbs.
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