Why Buying My First 1911 Changed My Perspective On Guns Forever
Colion Noir details his transformative experience purchasing his first 1911, a Kimber Ultra Raptor II. He contrasts his initial preference for polymer 'plastic fantastic' guns with the aesthetic and tactile appeal of all-metal firearms, likening the shift to classic muscle cars. The compact 3-inch barrel and .45 ACP caliber of the Ultra Raptor II made it a unique and cherished EDC choice, shifting his view of firearms from purely functional to objects of passion and art.









